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Pau Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Pau can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Pau. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Pau has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1420 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Pau enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 150 mm of precipitation, while in September, Pau receives about 99 mm.

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

Forecast for Pau

Tue   Dec 24
12°C | 5°C
SW 4 m/s
0.4 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

Wed   Dec 25
13°C | 7°C
E 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
12°C | 5°C
W 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Pau in France

During the months of May, June, September 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Pau?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pau?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pau?
    May tops the wettest month list with 150 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pau?
    September is the driest month with 99 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.