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Léon Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Léon experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to mild weather. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Léon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 6°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Léon has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1102 mm of rainfall per year. Léon can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 146 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 53 mm of rainfall, spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Léon Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Léon can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Biarritz, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Biarritz, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Forecast for Léon

Sun   Jan 12
7°C | -1°C
NE 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
5°C | -3°C
NW 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Jan 14
7°C | -4°C
NW 1 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Léon in France

During the months of May, June, July, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Léon?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Léon?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Léon?
    November tops the wettest month list with 146 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Léon?
    July is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Léon?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.

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