Montélimar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montélimar.

Climate overview of Montélimar

Temperatures in Montélimar, Rhône-Alps, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

With around 927 mm (36 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has very warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Montélimar Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Montélimar

The climate in Montélimar is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Montélimar

Generally, Montélimar receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 927 mm (36 in) annually. The climate in Montélimar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 128 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Montélimar Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Montélimar

For those who appreciate different seasons, Montélimar serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Montélimar by Month

Best Time to Visit Montélimar

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Montélimar in May and June. 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 and June
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montélimar

What is the best time to visit Montélimar?

May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Montélimar. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Montélimar has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Montélimar?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Montélimar get?

Annual rainfall is around 927 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while July is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).

How sunny is Montélimar?

Montélimar receives around 2,399 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 325 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 90 hours. Overall, Montélimar enjoys abundant sunshine.

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