Gatteville-le-Phare Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gatteville-le-Phare.

Climate overview of Gatteville-le-Phare

The climate in Gatteville-le-Phare, Lower Normandy, France, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in August down to 10°C (50°F) in February.

With around 957 mm (38 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Gatteville-le-Phare Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gatteville-le-Phare - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gatteville-le-Phare

The climate in Gatteville-le-Phare experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gatteville-le-Phare

On average, Gatteville-le-Phare receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 957 mm (38 in). The climate in Gatteville-le-Phare shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gatteville-le-Phare Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Gatteville-le-Phare

For those who appreciate different seasons, Gatteville-le-Phare serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cherbourg, France (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cherbourg, France (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Gatteville-le-Phare

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gatteville-le-Phare is usually found in August. Conditions are generally 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: August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: June and August
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gatteville-le-Phare

What is the best time to visit Gatteville-le-Phare?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Gatteville-le-Phare. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Gatteville-le-Phare?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 16°C (61°F).

How much rain does Gatteville-le-Phare get?

Annual rainfall is around 957 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while July is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Gatteville-le-Phare?

Gatteville-le-Phare receives around 1,728 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 70 hours.

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