Ussel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ussel.
Climate overview of Ussel
Temperatures in Ussel, Limousin, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).
With around 1147 mm (45 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Ussel 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 April.
Ussel Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Ussel
The climate in Ussel is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ussel
Ussel has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1147 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Ussel enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In April, you can expect around 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation, while in August, Ussel receives about 80 mm (3.1 in). For more details, please visit our Ussel Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Ussel
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, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ussel
What is the best time to visit Ussel?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ussel. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ussel has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ussel?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ussel get?
Annual rainfall is around 1147 mm (45 in). April is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while August is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).
Ussel 3-Day Forecast
Ussel 3-Day Forecast
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