Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues.

Climate overview of Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 932 mm (37 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

Generally, Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 932 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 42 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Aix en Provence, France (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Aix en Provence, France (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
  • 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-Étienne-les-Orgues

What is the best time to visit Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues get?

Annual rainfall is around 932 mm (37 in). November is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while July is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).

How sunny is Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues?

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues receives around 2,853 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 368 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 142 hours. Overall, Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues enjoys abundant sunshine.

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