Nîmes Climate by Month
The temperature in Nîmes can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to mild.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Nîmes. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 12°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 3°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Nîmes has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 807 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives high rainfall, averaging 115 mm of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 25 mm over 5 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Nîmes. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Nîmes.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Nîmes in France
During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 115 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 25 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 342 hours of sunshine.
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