Ginestas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ginestas.

Climate overview of Ginestas

Ginestas, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 12°C (54°F).

Ginestas sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 816 mm (32 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Ginestas Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ginestas

Visitors to Ginestas can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ginestas

Generally, Ginestas experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 816 mm (32 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives high rainfall, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 27 mm (1.1 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ginestas Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ginestas

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ginestas. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Humidity in Ginestas by Month

Best Time to Visit Ginestas

Conditions in Ginestas are generally most comfortable in May, June 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 and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and September
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ginestas

What is the best time to visit Ginestas?

May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ginestas. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ginestas has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Ginestas?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 30°C (86°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 Ginestas get?

Annual rainfall is around 816 mm (32 in). October is the wettest month with 119 mm (4.7 in), while July is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Ginestas?

Ginestas 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, Ginestas enjoys abundant sunshine.

Ginestas 3-Day Forecast

Ginestas 3-Day Forecast

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