Plan-de-la-Tour Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Plan-de-la-Tour.
Climate overview of Plan-de-la-Tour
The climate in Plan-de-la-Tour, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in January.
The city receives around 750 mm (30 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in August, with an average of 11.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Plan-de-la-Tour Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Plan-de-la-Tour
In Plan-de-la-Tour, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Plan-de-la-Tour
On average, Plan-de-la-Tour receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 750 mm (30 in). The seasons in Plan-de-la-Tour bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 17 mm (0.7 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Plan-de-la-Tour Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Plan-de-la-Tour
In Plan-de-la-Tour, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.9 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Plan-de-la-Tour
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, July and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Wettest months: January, September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Plan-de-la-Tour
What is the best time to visit Plan-de-la-Tour?
May, June, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Plan-de-la-Tour. In contrast, January and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Plan-de-la-Tour has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Plan-de-la-Tour?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Plan-de-la-Tour get?
Annual rainfall is around 750 mm (30 in). November is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while July is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Plan-de-la-Tour?
Plan-de-la-Tour receives around 2,866 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 356 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 146 hours. Overall, Plan-de-la-Tour enjoys abundant sunshine.
Plan-de-la-Tour 3-Day Forecast
Plan-de-la-Tour 3-Day Forecast
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