La Roche-Posay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Roche-Posay.
Climate overview of La Roche-Posay
The climate in La Roche-Posay, Poitou-Charentes, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
La Roche-Posay sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 786 mm (31 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.0 hours of daily sunshine.
La Roche-Posay Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Roche-Posay — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Roche-Posay
In La Roche-Posay, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Roche-Posay
On average, La Roche-Posay receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 786 mm (31 in). Year-round, La Roche-Posay has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 77 mm (3 in), and the driest month, July, with 49 mm (1.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our La Roche-Posay 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 Roche-Posay
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Roche-Posay. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit La Roche-Posay
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Roche-Posay
What is the best time to visit La Roche-Posay?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in La Roche-Posay. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in La Roche-Posay?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Roche-Posay get?
Annual rainfall is around 786 mm (31 in). December is the wettest month with 77 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is La Roche-Posay?
La Roche-Posay receives around 1,988 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 269 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 66 hours.
La Roche-Posay 3-Day Forecast
La Roche-Posay 3-Day Forecast
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