Saint-Symphorien Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Symphorien.
Climate overview of Saint-Symphorien
Saint-Symphorien, Centre, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
With around 708 mm (28 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. May is the wettest month and September the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 8.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Saint-Symphorien Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Symphorien - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saint-Symphorien
Visitors to Saint-Symphorien can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saint-Symphorien
Generally, Saint-Symphorien experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 708 mm (28 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Saint-Symphorien remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) over 16 days. In the driest month September, this drops slightly to 52 mm (2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Saint-Symphorien 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-Symphorien
For those who appreciate different seasons, Saint-Symphorien serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Saint-Symphorien by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Saint-Symphorien.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Saint-Symphorien
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: June and July
- Fewer rainy days: June, July, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Symphorien
What is the best time to visit Saint-Symphorien?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Symphorien. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Symphorien has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Symphorien?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Saint-Symphorien get?
Annual rainfall is around 708 mm (28 in). May is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while September is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Saint-Symphorien?
Saint-Symphorien receives around 1,794 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 240 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.
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