Tautavel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tautavel.

Climate overview of Tautavel

Tautavel, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 722 mm (28 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Tautavel Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tautavel - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Tautavel

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Tautavel. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°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 18°C (64°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tautavel

Generally, Tautavel has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 722 mm (28 in) of rainfall annually. Tautavel can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tautavel Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tautavel

Tautavel can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Humidity in Tautavel by Month

Best Time to Visit Tautavel

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Tautavel in May, June, July, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.

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, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tautavel

What is the best time to visit Tautavel?

May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Tautavel. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tautavel has warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Tautavel?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tautavel get?

Annual rainfall is around 722 mm (28 in). October is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while July is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).

How sunny is Tautavel?

Tautavel receives around 2,130 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 93 hours. Overall, Tautavel enjoys abundant sunshine.

Tautavel 3-Day Forecast

Tautavel 3-Day Forecast

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