Le Dorat Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Le Dorat.
Climate overview of Le Dorat
Le Dorat, Limousin, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.
Le Dorat sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 964 mm (38 in) per year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Le Dorat Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Le Dorat — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Le Dorat
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Le Dorat. 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 Le Dorat
Generally, Le Dorat has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 964 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Le Dorat has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 93 mm (3.7 in), and the driest month, July, with 62 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Le Dorat 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 Le Dorat
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Le Dorat. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 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
Humidity in Le Dorat by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Le Dorat.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Le Dorat
Rainfall during this time ranges from 62 mm (2.4 in) in July to 88 mm (3.5 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Le Dorat
What is the best time to visit Le Dorat?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Le Dorat. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Le Dorat?
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 Le Dorat get?
Annual rainfall is around 964 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Le Dorat?
Le Dorat receives around 1,906 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 237 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 77 hours.
Le Dorat 3-Day Forecast
Le Dorat 3-Day Forecast
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