Les Baux-de-Provence Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Les Baux-de-Provence.
Climate overview of Les Baux-de-Provence
Temperatures in Les Baux-de-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
The city receives around 713 mm (28 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August. November is the wettest month and July the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Les Baux-de-Provence Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Les Baux-de-Provence — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Les Baux-de-Provence
The climate in Les Baux-de-Provence is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Les Baux-de-Provence
Generally, Les Baux-de-Provence receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 713 mm (28 in) annually. The seasons in Les Baux-de-Provence bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 21 mm (0.8 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Les Baux-de-Provence 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 Les Baux-de-Provence
In Les Baux-de-Provence, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Les Baux-de-Provence
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Les Baux-de-Provence
What is the best time to visit Les Baux-de-Provence?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Les Baux-de-Provence. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Les Baux-de-Provence has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Les Baux-de-Provence?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Les Baux-de-Provence get?
Annual rainfall is around 713 mm (28 in). November is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Les Baux-de-Provence?
Les Baux-de-Provence receives around 2,871 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 371 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 135 hours. Overall, Les Baux-de-Provence enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Les Baux-de-Provence 3-Day Forecast
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