Châteaudun Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Châteaudun.

Climate overview of Châteaudun

Châteaudun, Centre, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in August, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.

Châteaudun sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 729 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Châteaudun Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Châteaudun - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Châteaudun

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Châteaudun. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Châteaudun

Generally, Châteaudun has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 729 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Châteaudun has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 71 mm (2.8 in), and the driest month, July, with 53 mm (2.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Châteaudun Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Châteaudun

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Châteaudun. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Orléans, France (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Orléans, France (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Humidity in Châteaudun by Month

Best Time to Visit Châteaudun

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Châteaudun is usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Châteaudun

What is the best time to visit Châteaudun?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Châteaudun. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Châteaudun has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Châteaudun?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Châteaudun get?

Annual rainfall is around 729 mm (29 in). May is the wettest month with 71 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Châteaudun?

Châteaudun receives around 1,794 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 240 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Châteaudun 3-Day Forecast

Châteaudun 3-Day Forecast

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