Millau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Millau.
Climate overview of Millau
Millau, Midi-Pyrénées, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in August, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Millau sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 953 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Millau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Millau - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Millau
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Millau. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Millau
Generally, Millau has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 953 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 101 mm (4 in) of precipitation, spread over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Millau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Millau
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
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Millau
What is the best time to visit Millau?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Millau. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Millau has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Millau?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Millau get?
Annual rainfall is around 953 mm (38 in). October is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while July is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
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