Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Valery-sur-Somme.

Climate overview of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

The climate in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Picardy, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 896 mm (35 in), with December being the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

In Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

On average, Saint-Valery-sur-Somme receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 896 mm (35 in). Saint-Valery-sur-Somme experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 100 mm (3.9 in) in December, the wettest month, and 60 mm (2.4 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Abbeville, France (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Abbeville, France (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Humidity in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme by Month

Best Time to Visit Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

The best time to visit Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 23°C (73°F). With rainfall of 64 mm (2.5 in) to 78 mm (3.1 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

What is the best time to visit Saint-Valery-sur-Somme?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint-Valery-sur-Somme get?

Annual rainfall is around 896 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while April is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Saint-Valery-sur-Somme?

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme receives around 1,687 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 218 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme 3-Day Forecast

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme 3-Day Forecast

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