Chalais Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chalais.
Climate overview of Chalais
Chalais, Poitou-Charentes, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in February.
Chalais sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 863 mm (34 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Chalais Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chalais — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chalais
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Chalais. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chalais
Generally, Chalais has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 863 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Chalais has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 84 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, July, with 53 mm (2.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Chalais Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Chalais
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Chalais. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Chalais
Rainfall during this time ranges from 53 mm (2.1 in) in July to 83 mm (3.3 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chalais
What is the best time to visit Chalais?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Chalais. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Chalais?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chalais get?
Annual rainfall is around 863 mm (34 in). November is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Chalais?
Chalais receives around 2,048 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 250 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 79 hours. Overall, Chalais enjoys abundant sunshine.
Chalais 3-Day Forecast
Chalais 3-Day Forecast
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