Levens Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Levens.
Climate overview of Levens
Temperatures in Levens, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1020 mm (40 in) per year. November is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 11.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Levens Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Levens - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Levens
The climate in Levens is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Levens
Levens has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1020 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives high rainfall, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 49 mm (1.9 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Levens 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 Levens
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Levens. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Levens
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Best Time to Visit Levens
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Levens
What is the best time to visit Levens?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Levens. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Levens has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Levens?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Levens get?
Annual rainfall is around 1020 mm (40 in). November is the wettest month with 136 mm (5.4 in), while August is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Levens?
Levens receives around 2,703 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 144 hours. Overall, Levens enjoys abundant sunshine.
Levens 3-Day Forecast
Levens 3-Day Forecast
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