Saint-Donat Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Donat.
Climate overview of Saint-Donat
Saint-Donat, Auvergne, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in August, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1185 mm (47 in) per year. May is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters.
Saint-Donat Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Donat - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saint-Donat
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Saint-Donat. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saint-Donat
Saint-Donat has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1185 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Saint-Donat has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 116 mm (4.6 in), and the driest month, July, with 84 mm (3.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Saint-Donat Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Saint-Donat
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Donat
What is the best time to visit Saint-Donat?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Donat. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Donat has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Donat?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Saint-Donat get?
Annual rainfall is around 1185 mm (47 in). May is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while July is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).
Saint-Donat 3-Day Forecast
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