Reims Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Reims can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to cold.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Reims. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like February.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 1°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Reims has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 810 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Reims has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 85 mm, and the driest month, September, with 60 mm, is minimal.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Reims. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Reims in France
During the months of May, June, July, August and September 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:
August has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 85 mm of rainfall.
September is the driest month with 60 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 235 hours of sunshine.
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