Ouistreham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Ouistreham, Lower Normandy, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Ouistreham sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 820 mm (32 in) per year. June is the sunniest month, averaging 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Ouistreham

In Ouistreham, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ouistreham

On average, Ouistreham receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 820 mm (32 in). Year-round, Ouistreham has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 85 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, March, with 61 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Ouistreham Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine Hours in Ouistreham

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ouistreham. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Caen, France (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Caen, France (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Humidity in Ouistreham by Month

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Data from: Caen, France (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Ouistreham 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Ouistreham

The best time to visit Ouistreham is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 24°C (75°F). With rainfall of 62 mm (2.4 in) to 70 mm (2.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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