Lussac-les-Châteaux Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lussac-les-Châteaux.

Climate overview of Lussac-les-Châteaux

The climate in Lussac-les-Châteaux, Poitou-Charentes, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 804 mm (32 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Lussac-les-Châteaux Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lussac-les-Châteaux - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Lussac-les-Châteaux

In Lussac-les-Châteaux, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lussac-les-Châteaux

On average, Lussac-les-Châteaux receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 804 mm (32 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Lussac-les-Châteaux enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, while in July, Lussac-les-Châteaux receives about 49 mm (1.9 in). For more details, please visit our Lussac-les-Châteaux Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lussac-les-Châteaux

Lussac-les-Châteaux can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Poitiers, France (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Poitiers, France (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Lussac-les-Châteaux

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Lussac-les-Châteaux in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and December.

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 and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lussac-les-Châteaux

What is the best time to visit Lussac-les-Châteaux?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lussac-les-Châteaux. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lussac-les-Châteaux has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Lussac-les-Châteaux?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January 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 Lussac-les-Châteaux get?

Annual rainfall is around 804 mm (32 in). December is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Lussac-les-Châteaux?

Lussac-les-Châteaux receives around 1,988 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 269 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 66 hours.

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