Rochefort-sur-Loire Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rochefort-sur-Loire.

Climate overview of Rochefort-sur-Loire

The climate in Rochefort-sur-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 724 mm (29 in), with December being the wettest month. August is the sunniest month, averaging 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Rochefort-sur-Loire Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rochefort-sur-Loire — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Rochefort-sur-Loire

In Rochefort-sur-Loire, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Rochefort-sur-Loire

On average, Rochefort-sur-Loire receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 724 mm (29 in). Rochefort-sur-Loire experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 75 mm (3 in) in December, the wettest month, and 44 mm (1.7 in) in July, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Rochefort-sur-Loire Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Rochefort-sur-Loire

Rochefort-sur-Loire can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 7.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Nantes, France (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Nantes, France (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Humidity in Rochefort-sur-Loire by Month

Best Time to Visit Rochefort-sur-Loire

The best time to visit Rochefort-sur-Loire is during May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 26°C (79°F). With rainfall of 44 mm (1.7 in) to 71 mm (2.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rochefort-sur-Loire

What is the best time to visit Rochefort-sur-Loire?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Rochefort-sur-Loire. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Rochefort-sur-Loire?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Rochefort-sur-Loire get?

Annual rainfall is around 724 mm (29 in). December is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).

How sunny is Rochefort-sur-Loire?

Rochefort-sur-Loire receives around 1,797 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 228 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 73 hours.

Rochefort-sur-Loire 3-Day Forecast

Rochefort-sur-Loire 3-Day Forecast

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