Narbonne Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Narbonne

The climate in Narbonne, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.

The city receives around 753 mm (30 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. October is the wettest month and July the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Narbonne Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Narbonne

In Narbonne, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Narbonne

On average, Narbonne receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 753 mm (30 in). The seasons in Narbonne bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives high rainfall, with an average of 114 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 24 mm (0.9 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Narbonne Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Narbonne

In Narbonne, 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

Data from: Carcassonne, France (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Humidity in Narbonne by Month

Best Time to Visit Narbonne

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Narbonne in May, June and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February 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, June and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and September
  • Wettest months: September, October and November, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Narbonne

What is the best time to visit Narbonne?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Narbonne?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Narbonne get?

Annual rainfall is around 753 mm (30 in). October is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while July is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Narbonne?

Narbonne 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, Narbonne enjoys abundant sunshine.

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