Sainte-Maxime Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Sainte-Maxime, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, experiences a Mediterranean climate with moderate seasonal temperature variation. The coastal town has warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters with the region receiving moderate rainfall concentrated mainly during the autumn and winter months.
This Riviera resort town attracts tourists with its beautiful sandy beaches and charming waterfront promenade lined with cafes and restaurants. It's also known for its weekly markets, water sports opportunities, and views across the bay to Saint-Tropez. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sainte-Maxime
Visitors to Sainte-Maxime can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C (55°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sainte-Maxime
Generally, Sainte-Maxime experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 757 mm (30 in) yearly. Sainte-Maxime can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 16 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Sainte-Maxime 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 Sainte-Maxime
Sainte-Maxime can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 11.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Sainte-Maxime 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Sainte-Maxime
During May, June, July, August, September and October, Sainte-Maxime experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 21°C (70°F) and 29°C (84°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 16 mm (0.6 in) and 107 mm (4.2 in). Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
