Signes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Signes.
Climate overview of Signes
The climate in Signes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 726 mm (29 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Signes Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Signes - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Signes
In Signes, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 12°C (54°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Signes
On average, Signes receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 726 mm (29 in). Signes can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 113 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Signes 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 Signes
Signes can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Signes
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 12°C (54°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Signes by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Signes.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 60%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Signes
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: July, August and September.
- Wettest months: January, September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Signes
What is the best time to visit Signes?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Signes. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Signes has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Signes?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Signes get?
Annual rainfall is around 726 mm (29 in). November is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while July is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Signes?
Signes receives around 2,863 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 364 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 135 hours. Overall, Signes enjoys abundant sunshine.
Signes 3-Day Forecast
Signes 3-Day Forecast
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