Maussane-les-Alpilles Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maussane-les-Alpilles.

Climate overview of Maussane-les-Alpilles

Maussane-les-Alpilles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).

Maussane-les-Alpilles sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 704 mm (28 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Maussane-les-Alpilles Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Maussane-les-Alpilles

Visitors to Maussane-les-Alpilles can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Maussane-les-Alpilles

Generally, Maussane-les-Alpilles experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 704 mm (28 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 21 mm (0.8 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Maussane-les-Alpilles Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Maussane-les-Alpilles

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Maussane-les-Alpilles. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Avignon, France (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Avignon, France (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Maussane-les-Alpilles

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Maussane-les-Alpilles in April, May, September and October. 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: April, May, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Maussane-les-Alpilles

What is the best time to visit Maussane-les-Alpilles?

April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Maussane-les-Alpilles. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Maussane-les-Alpilles has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Maussane-les-Alpilles?

Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Maussane-les-Alpilles get?

Annual rainfall is around 704 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 Maussane-les-Alpilles?

Maussane-les-Alpilles 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, Maussane-les-Alpilles enjoys abundant sunshine.

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