Criel-sur-Mer Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Criel-sur-Mer.

Climate overview of Criel-sur-Mer

Criel-sur-Mer, Upper Normandy, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 22°C (72°F) and February dropping to 9°C (48°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 970 mm (38 in), with December being the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Criel-sur-Mer Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Criel-sur-Mer

Visitors to Criel-sur-Mer can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Criel-sur-Mer

Generally, Criel-sur-Mer experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 970 mm (38 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Criel-sur-Mer enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, while in April, Criel-sur-Mer receives about 66 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Criel-sur-Mer Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Criel-sur-Mer

Criel-sur-Mer can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Abbeville, France (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Abbeville, France (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in Criel-sur-Mer by Month

Best Time to Visit Criel-sur-Mer

During June, July, August and September, Criel-sur-Mer experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 22°C (72°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 69 mm (2.7 in) and 83 mm (3.3 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Criel-sur-Mer

What is the best time to visit Criel-sur-Mer?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Criel-sur-Mer?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Criel-sur-Mer get?

Annual rainfall is around 970 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while April is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Criel-sur-Mer?

Criel-sur-Mer receives around 1,687 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 218 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Criel-sur-Mer 3-Day Forecast

Criel-sur-Mer 3-Day Forecast

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