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Sète Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Sète is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Sète, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 7°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Sète receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 830 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives high rainfall, averaging 133 mm of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 16 mm over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sète Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sète. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Montpellier, France (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Montpellier, France (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Forecast for Sète

Sun   Dec 22
17°C | 8°C
W 6 m/s
1.1 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Mon   Dec 23
10°C | 6°C
NW 7 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
11°C | 5°C
NW 7 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Sète in France

During the months of May, June, September and October 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 Sète?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sète?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sète?
    October tops the wettest month list with 133 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sète?
    July is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sète?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 340 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.