Saint-Génis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Génis.
Climate overview of Saint-Génis
Saint-Génis, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).
Saint-Génis sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 717 mm (28 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Saint-Génis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Génis - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saint-Génis
Visitors to Saint-Génis can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saint-Génis
Generally, Saint-Génis experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 717 mm (28 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 26 mm (1 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Saint-Génis Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Saint-Génis
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Saint-Génis. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Saint-Génis by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Saint-Génis.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Saint-Génis
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Génis
What is the best time to visit Saint-Génis?
May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Génis. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Génis has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Génis?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Saint-Génis get?
Annual rainfall is around 717 mm (28 in). October is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while July is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Saint-Génis?
Saint-Génis receives around 2,312 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 132 hours. Overall, Saint-Génis enjoys abundant sunshine.
Saint-Génis 3-Day Forecast
Saint-Génis 3-Day Forecast
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