La Madeleine Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Madeleine.
Climate overview of La Madeleine
La Madeleine, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
La Madeleine sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 784 mm (31 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
La Madeleine Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Madeleine — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Madeleine
Visitors to La Madeleine can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Madeleine
Generally, La Madeleine experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 784 mm (31 in) yearly. Year-round, La Madeleine has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 76 mm (3 in), and the driest month, April, with 55 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our La Madeleine 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 La Madeleine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Madeleine. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in La Madeleine by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit La Madeleine
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 59 mm (2.3 in) and 75 mm (3 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Madeleine
What is the best time to visit La Madeleine?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in La Madeleine. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in La Madeleine?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Madeleine get?
Annual rainfall is around 784 mm (31 in). December is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is La Madeleine?
La Madeleine receives around 1,631 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 213 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.
La Madeleine 3-Day Forecast
La Madeleine 3-Day Forecast
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