Escales Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Escales.
Climate overview of Escales
The climate in Escales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in July to 11°C (52°F) in January.
With around 795 mm (31 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Escales Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Escales - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Escales
In Escales, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Escales
On average, Escales receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 795 mm (31 in). The climate in Escales shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Escales 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 Escales
For those who appreciate different seasons, Escales serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Escales by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Escales.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Escales
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: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Escales
What is the best time to visit Escales?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Escales. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Escales has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Escales?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Escales get?
Annual rainfall is around 795 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Escales?
Escales receives around 2,130 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 93 hours. Overall, Escales enjoys abundant sunshine.
Escales 3-Day Forecast
Escales 3-Day Forecast
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