Collioure Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Collioure.
Climate overview of Collioure
Temperatures in Collioure, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
Collioure sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 648 mm (26 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Collioure Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Collioure — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Collioure
The climate in Collioure is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Collioure
Generally, Collioure receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 648 mm (26 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 16 mm (0.6 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Collioure 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 Collioure
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Collioure. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Collioure by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Collioure.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Collioure
What is the best time to visit Collioure?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Collioure. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Collioure has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Collioure?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Collioure get?
Annual rainfall is around 648 mm (26 in). October is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Collioure?
Collioure receives around 2,312 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 132 hours. Overall, Collioure enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Collioure 3-Day Forecast
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