Saint-Marcel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Marcel.
Climate overview of Saint-Marcel
Saint-Marcel, Centre, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 739 mm (29 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Saint-Marcel Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Saint-Marcel
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Saint-Marcel. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°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 14°C (57°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saint-Marcel
Generally, Saint-Marcel has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 739 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Saint-Marcel enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation, while in September, Saint-Marcel receives about 51 mm (2 in). For more details, please visit our Saint-Marcel Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Saint-Marcel
Saint-Marcel can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 6.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Saint-Marcel by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 91%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Saint-Marcel
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Marcel
What is the best time to visit Saint-Marcel?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Marcel. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Marcel has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Marcel?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Saint-Marcel get?
Annual rainfall is around 739 mm (29 in). December is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while September is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Saint-Marcel?
Saint-Marcel receives around 1,573 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 205 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.
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