Saint Malo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Saint Malo

Saint Malo, Brittany, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 22°C (72°F) and February dropping to 10°C (50°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 934 mm (37 in), with December being the wettest month. The sunniest month is June, with 6.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Saint Malo Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint Malo — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Saint Malo

Visitors to Saint Malo can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint Malo

Generally, Saint Malo experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 934 mm (37 in) yearly. Saint Malo experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 107 mm (4.2 in) in December, the wettest month, and 56 mm (2.2 in) in July, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Saint Malo Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint Malo

Saint Malo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 6.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Saint Malo by Month

Best Time to Visit Saint Malo

During June, July, August and September, Saint Malo experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (67°F) and 22°C (71°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 56 mm (2.2 in) and 76 mm (3 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint Malo

What is the best time to visit Saint Malo?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint Malo. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Saint Malo?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint Malo get?

Annual rainfall is around 934 mm (37 in). December is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while July is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Saint Malo?

Saint Malo receives around 1,679 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 207 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 66 hours.

Saint Malo 3-Day Forecast

Saint Malo 3-Day Forecast

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