Châtillon-sur-Seine Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Châtillon-sur-Seine.

Climate overview of Châtillon-sur-Seine

The climate in Châtillon-sur-Seine, Burgundy, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in February.

With around 971 mm (38 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Châtillon-sur-Seine Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Châtillon-sur-Seine — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Châtillon-sur-Seine

In Châtillon-sur-Seine, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Châtillon-sur-Seine

On average, Châtillon-sur-Seine receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 971 mm (38 in). Precipitation levels in Châtillon-sur-Seine remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 100 mm (3.9 in) over 16 days. In the driest month August, this drops slightly to 67 mm (2.6 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Châtillon-sur-Seine Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Châtillon-sur-Seine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Châtillon-sur-Seine serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Troyes, France (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Troyes, France (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Châtillon-sur-Seine

The best time to visit Châtillon-sur-Seine is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 26°C (79°F). With rainfall of 67 mm (2.6 in) to 88 mm (3.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Châtillon-sur-Seine

What is the best time to visit Châtillon-sur-Seine?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Châtillon-sur-Seine. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Châtillon-sur-Seine?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Châtillon-sur-Seine get?

Annual rainfall is around 971 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while August is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Châtillon-sur-Seine?

Châtillon-sur-Seine receives around 1,834 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 238 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Châtillon-sur-Seine 3-Day Forecast

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