ClimateForecastNovemberDecember >>

Tarascon-sur-Ariège Climate by Month

The temperature in Tarascon-sur-Ariège can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Tarascon-sur-Ariège can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in August to a chilly 6°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Tarascon-sur-Ariège is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1316 mm. Precipitation levels in Tarascon-sur-Ariège remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 144 mm over 15 days. In December, this drops slightly to 89 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Tarascon-sur-Ariège serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Tarascon-sur-Ariège in France

During the months of July and August 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 Tarascon-sur-Ariège?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tarascon-sur-Ariège?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tarascon-sur-Ariège?
    May tops the wettest month list with 144 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tarascon-sur-Ariège?
    December is the driest month with 89 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tarascon-sur-Ariège?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 277 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.

    Forecast for Tarascon-sur-Ariège

    Sat   Nov 23
    17°C | 2°C
    S 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    21°C | 9°C
    S 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    18°C | 9°C
    SE 11 km/h
    9.6 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain