Saumur Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Saumur, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°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 15°C (59°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Saumur receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 724 mm (29 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Saumur enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation, while in July, Saumur receives about 46 mm (1.8 in). For more details, please visit our Saumur Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Saumur can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year