Fresnay-en-Retz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fresnay-en-Retz.

Climate overview of Fresnay-en-Retz

Fresnay-en-Retz, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).

Fresnay-en-Retz sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 767 mm (30 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in August, with an average of 7.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Fresnay-en-Retz Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Fresnay-en-Retz

Visitors to Fresnay-en-Retz can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Fresnay-en-Retz

Generally, Fresnay-en-Retz experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 767 mm (30 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fresnay-en-Retz Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Fresnay-en-Retz

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Fresnay-en-Retz. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.6 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Nantes, France (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Nantes, France (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Humidity in Fresnay-en-Retz by Month

Best Time to Visit Fresnay-en-Retz

Conditions in Fresnay-en-Retz are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August and September. They are typically 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: August
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fresnay-en-Retz

What is the best time to visit Fresnay-en-Retz?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Fresnay-en-Retz?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Fresnay-en-Retz get?

Annual rainfall is around 767 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Fresnay-en-Retz?

Fresnay-en-Retz receives around 1,797 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 228 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 73 hours.

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