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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1334 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In April, you can expect around 136 mm of precipitation, while in July, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port receives about 86 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Biarritz, France (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Biarritz, France (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Forecast for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Sun   Dec 22
14°C | 8°C
NW 6 m/s
2.1 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Mon   Dec 23
9°C | 4°C
N 6 m/s
14 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Tue   Dec 24
10°C | 3°C
N 4 m/s
12 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

The best time of year to visit Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France

During the months of June, July, August and September 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?
    April tops the wettest month list with 136 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?
    July is the driest month with 86 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.

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