Port-la-Nouvelle Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Port-la-Nouvelle.
Climate overview of Port-la-Nouvelle
Temperatures in Port-la-Nouvelle, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
The city receives around 656 mm (26 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August. October is the wettest month and July the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Port-la-Nouvelle Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Port-la-Nouvelle — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Port-la-Nouvelle
The climate in Port-la-Nouvelle is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Port-la-Nouvelle
Generally, Port-la-Nouvelle receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 656 mm (26 in) annually. The seasons in Port-la-Nouvelle bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 21 mm (0.8 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Port-la-Nouvelle 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 Port-la-Nouvelle
In Port-la-Nouvelle, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Port-la-Nouvelle by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Port-la-Nouvelle.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Port-la-Nouvelle
What is the best time to visit Port-la-Nouvelle?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Port-la-Nouvelle. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Port-la-Nouvelle has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Port-la-Nouvelle?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Port-la-Nouvelle get?
Annual rainfall is around 656 mm (26 in). October is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Port-la-Nouvelle?
Port-la-Nouvelle receives around 2,130 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 93 hours. Overall, Port-la-Nouvelle enjoys abundant sunshine.
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