La Roque-Gageac Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Roque-Gageac.
Climate overview of La Roque-Gageac
The climate in La Roque-Gageac, Aquitaine, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
La Roque-Gageac sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 934 mm (37 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
La Roque-Gageac Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in La Roque-Gageac
In La Roque-Gageac, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Roque-Gageac
On average, La Roque-Gageac receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 934 mm (37 in). Year-round, La Roque-Gageac has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, April, with 94 mm (3.7 in), and the driest month, July, with 60 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our La Roque-Gageac 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 Roque-Gageac
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Roque-Gageac. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit La Roque-Gageac
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, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Roque-Gageac
What is the best time to visit La Roque-Gageac?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in La Roque-Gageac. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. La Roque-Gageac has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in La Roque-Gageac?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Roque-Gageac get?
Annual rainfall is around 934 mm (37 in). April is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is La Roque-Gageac?
La Roque-Gageac receives around 2,048 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 250 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 79 hours. Overall, La Roque-Gageac enjoys abundant sunshine.
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