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Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue.
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Climate overview of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
The climate in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Lower Normandy, France, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in August down to 10°C (50°F) in February.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 943 mm (37 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
In Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°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 6°C (43°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
On average, Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 943 mm (37 in). Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue 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-Vaast-la-Hougue
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Cherbourg, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Cherbourg, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: June and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
What is the best time to visit Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 16°C (61°F).
How much rain does Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue get?
Annual rainfall is around 943 mm (37 in). December is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while July is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue?
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue receives around 1,728 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 70 hours.
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