Sumène Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sumène.
Climate overview of Sumène
Temperatures in Sumène, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).
With around 1338 mm (53 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Sumène has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Sumène Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sumène - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sumène
The climate in Sumène is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sumène
Sumène has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1338 mm (53 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Sumène can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 212 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sumène Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sumène
Sumène can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sumène by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sumène.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sumène
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Wettest months: September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sumène
What is the best time to visit Sumène?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sumène. In contrast, January, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sumène has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sumène?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sumène get?
Annual rainfall is around 1338 mm (53 in). October is the wettest month with 212 mm (8.3 in), while July is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Sumène?
Sumène receives around 2,680 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 138 hours. Overall, Sumène enjoys abundant sunshine.
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