La Faute-sur-Mer Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Faute-sur-Mer.

Climate overview of La Faute-sur-Mer

The climate in La Faute-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 827 mm (33 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.1 hours of daily sunshine.

La Faute-sur-Mer Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Faute-sur-Mer - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in La Faute-sur-Mer

In La Faute-sur-Mer, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in La Faute-sur-Mer

On average, La Faute-sur-Mer receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 827 mm (33 in). La Faute-sur-Mer can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 100 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 40 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our La Faute-sur-Mer Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in La Faute-sur-Mer

La Faute-sur-Mer can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: La Rochelle, France (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: La Rochelle, France (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in La Faute-sur-Mer by Month

Best Time to Visit La Faute-sur-Mer

Conditions in La Faute-sur-Mer are generally most comfortable in June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, November 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: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June, July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Faute-sur-Mer

What is the best time to visit La Faute-sur-Mer?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in La Faute-sur-Mer. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. La Faute-sur-Mer has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in La Faute-sur-Mer?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does La Faute-sur-Mer get?

Annual rainfall is around 827 mm (33 in). November is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while July is the driest with 40 mm (1.6 in).

How sunny is La Faute-sur-Mer?

La Faute-sur-Mer receives around 2,109 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 273 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 75 hours. Overall, La Faute-sur-Mer enjoys abundant sunshine.

La Faute-sur-Mer 3-Day Forecast

La Faute-sur-Mer 3-Day Forecast

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