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Saulieu Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Saulieu experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to cold weather. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Saulieu is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 0°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Saulieu has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1005 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Saulieu enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 96 mm of precipitation, while in August, Saulieu receives about 68 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Saulieu can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dijon, France (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dijon, France (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Forecast for Saulieu

Sun   Dec 22
9°C | 1°C
W 9 m/s
24 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Dec 23
3°C | 1°C
NW 8 m/s
1.3 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Tue   Dec 24
3°C | -1°C
NW 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Saulieu in France

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Saulieu?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Saulieu?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Saulieu?
    December tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Saulieu?
    August is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Saulieu?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 258 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.