Pontenx-les-Forges Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pontenx-les-Forges.
Climate overview of Pontenx-les-Forges
The climate in Pontenx-les-Forges, Aquitaine, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in January.
With around 915 mm (36 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Pontenx-les-Forges Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Pontenx-les-Forges
In Pontenx-les-Forges, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pontenx-les-Forges
On average, Pontenx-les-Forges receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 915 mm (36 in). Pontenx-les-Forges offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (104 mm (4.1 in)) and the driest month July (53 mm (2.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Pontenx-les-Forges 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 Pontenx-les-Forges
For those who appreciate different seasons, Pontenx-les-Forges serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Pontenx-les-Forges by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Pontenx-les-Forges
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, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewer rainy days: June, July, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pontenx-les-Forges
What is the best time to visit Pontenx-les-Forges?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Pontenx-les-Forges. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pontenx-les-Forges has warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Pontenx-les-Forges?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pontenx-les-Forges get?
Annual rainfall is around 915 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Pontenx-les-Forges?
Pontenx-les-Forges receives around 2,040 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 249 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 83 hours. Overall, Pontenx-les-Forges enjoys abundant sunshine.
Pontenx-les-Forges 3-Day Forecast
Pontenx-les-Forges 3-Day Forecast
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