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Saint-Émilion Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Saint-Émilion can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Saint-Émilion can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a chilly 11°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 3°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Saint-Émilion experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 814 mm yearly. Precipitation levels in Saint-Émilion remain relatively steady throughout the year. April has the most rain, with 80 mm over 15 days. In July, this drops slightly to 52 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Saint-Émilion serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.8 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bordeaux, France (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bordeaux, France (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Forecast for Saint-Émilion

Sun   Dec 22
13°C | 6°C
NW 10 m/s
1.6 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Mon   Dec 23
10°C | 4°C
NW 7 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
12°C | 5°C
SW 4 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

The best time of year to visit Saint-Émilion in France

During the months of May, September and October 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:
  • When is summer in Saint-Émilion?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Saint-Émilion?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Saint-Émilion?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Saint-Émilion?
    April tops the wettest month list with 80 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Saint-Émilion?
    July is the driest month with 52 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Saint-Émilion?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 249 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.