Pézenas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Pézenas

The climate in Pézenas, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in February.

With around 904 mm (36 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Pézenas Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Pézenas

In Pézenas, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pézenas

On average, Pézenas receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 904 mm (36 in). The climate in Pézenas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 21 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pézenas Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Pézenas

For those who appreciate different seasons, Pézenas serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Montpellier, France (40 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Montpellier, France (40 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in Pézenas by Month

Best Time to Visit Pézenas

The best time to visit Pézenas is during May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 28°C (83°F). With rainfall of 21 mm (0.8 in) to 147 mm (5.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pézenas

What is the best time to visit Pézenas?

May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Pézenas. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pézenas has a distinct dry season from June to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Pézenas?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in February to 28°C (82°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 Pézenas get?

Annual rainfall is around 904 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).

How sunny is Pézenas?

Pézenas receives around 2,680 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 138 hours. Overall, Pézenas enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Pézenas 3-Day Forecast

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