La Rochelle-Normande Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Rochelle-Normande.

Climate overview of La Rochelle-Normande

The climate in La Rochelle-Normande, Lower Normandy, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1174 mm (46 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

La Rochelle-Normande Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in La Rochelle-Normande

In La Rochelle-Normande, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in La Rochelle-Normande

La Rochelle-Normande experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1174 mm (46 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 145 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, July, still receives a respectable 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our La Rochelle-Normande Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in La Rochelle-Normande

In La Rochelle-Normande, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.9 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.2 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint Malo, France (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint Malo, France (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Humidity in La Rochelle-Normande by Month

Best Time to Visit La Rochelle-Normande

Conditions in La Rochelle-Normande are generally most comfortable in 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: 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: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Rochelle-Normande

What is the best time to visit La Rochelle-Normande?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in La Rochelle-Normande. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. La Rochelle-Normande has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in La Rochelle-Normande?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does La Rochelle-Normande get?

Annual rainfall is around 1174 mm (46 in). December is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while July is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is La Rochelle-Normande?

La Rochelle-Normande receives around 1,679 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 207 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 66 hours.

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