Saint-Exupéry Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Exupéry.

Climate overview of Saint-Exupéry

Saint-Exupéry, Rhône-Alps, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).

With around 1034 mm (41 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Saint-Exupéry has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is November. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Saint-Exupéry Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Saint-Exupéry

Visitors to Saint-Exupéry can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint-Exupéry

Saint-Exupéry is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1034 mm (41 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Saint-Exupéry enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Saint-Exupéry receives about 71 mm (2.8 in). For more details, please visit our Saint-Exupéry Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint-Exupéry

Saint-Exupéry can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lyon, France (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lyon, France (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Saint-Exupéry by Month

Best Time to Visit Saint-Exupéry

Conditions in Saint-Exupéry are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable 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

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Exupéry

What is the best time to visit Saint-Exupéry?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Exupéry?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint-Exupéry get?

Annual rainfall is around 1034 mm (41 in). November is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while March is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Saint-Exupéry?

Saint-Exupéry receives around 2,003 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 285 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours. Overall, Saint-Exupéry enjoys abundant sunshine.

Saint-Exupéry 3-Day Forecast

Saint-Exupéry 3-Day Forecast

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