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Valence Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Valence can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Valence can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 1°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Valence experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 949 mm yearly. Valence offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between November (114 mm) and August (59 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Valence serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Montélimar, France (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Montélimar, France (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Forecast for Valence

Sat   Dec 21
9°C | 1°C
N 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
11°C | 3°C
S 4 m/s
6 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Mon   Dec 23
8°C | 2°C
N 5 m/s
6.3 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

The best time of year to visit Valence in France

During the months of May, June and September 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 Valence?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Valence?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Valence?
    November tops the wettest month list with 114 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Valence?
    August is the driest month with 59 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Valence?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 325 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.