Gargas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gargas.
Climate overview of Gargas
Gargas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 10°C (50°F).
With around 787 mm (31 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Gargas Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gargas — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gargas
Visitors to Gargas can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gargas
Generally, Gargas experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 787 mm (31 in) yearly. The climate in Gargas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gargas 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 Gargas
For those who appreciate different seasons, Gargas serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Gargas
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 27 mm (1.1 in) and 97 mm (3.8 in). Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gargas
What is the best time to visit Gargas?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Gargas. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Gargas has a distinct dry season from July to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Gargas?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gargas get?
Annual rainfall is around 787 mm (31 in). November is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while July is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Gargas?
Gargas receives around 2,853 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 368 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 142 hours. Overall, Gargas enjoys abundant sunshine.
Gargas 3-Day Forecast
Gargas 3-Day Forecast
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