Richelieu Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Richelieu can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Richelieu can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August to a chilly 10°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 2°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Richelieu experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 758 mm yearly. The wettest period in Richelieu occurs in December, which receives around 75 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, July, Richelieu experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 49 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.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
In Richelieu, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.2 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
overcast and no rain overcast and no rain partly cloudy and no rainForecast for Richelieu
2 m/s
3 m/s
4 m/s
The best time of year to visit Richelieu in France
During the months of May, June 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 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 75 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 49 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 269 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
