Montolieu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Montolieu

Temperatures in Montolieu, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

Montolieu sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 924 mm (36 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Montolieu Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Montolieu

The climate in Montolieu is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Montolieu

Generally, Montolieu receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 924 mm (36 in) annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Montolieu Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Montolieu

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Montolieu. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Humidity in Montolieu by Month

Best Time to Visit Montolieu

Conditions in Montolieu are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January.

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: July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montolieu

What is the best time to visit Montolieu?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Montolieu. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Montolieu has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Montolieu?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Montolieu get?

Annual rainfall is around 924 mm (36 in). April is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Montolieu?

Montolieu 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, Montolieu enjoys abundant sunshine.

Montolieu 3-Day Forecast

Montolieu 3-Day Forecast

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