Mazamet Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mazamet.
Climate overview of Mazamet
The climate in Mazamet, Midi-Pyrénées, 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.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1077 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. April is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Mazamet Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mazamet - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mazamet
In Mazamet, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mazamet
Mazamet experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1077 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, April, sees around 109 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Mazamet 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 Mazamet
In Mazamet, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Mazamet by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mazamet.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Mazamet
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, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mazamet
What is the best time to visit Mazamet?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Mazamet. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mazamet has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Mazamet?
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 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Mazamet get?
Annual rainfall is around 1077 mm (42 in). April is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Mazamet?
Mazamet receives around 2,130 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 93 hours. Overall, Mazamet enjoys abundant sunshine.
Mazamet 3-Day Forecast
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