Sainte-Marie-de-Ré Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Sainte-Marie-de-Ré has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 839 mm (33 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 40 mm (1.6 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sainte-Marie-de-Ré Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year