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Valensole Climate by Month

The climate in Valensole is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Valensole, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -0°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Valensole receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 716 mm. Valensole can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 100 mm of precipitation over 10 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 26 mm of rainfall, spread across 5 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Valensole can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Aix en Provence, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Aix en Provence, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Valensole in France

During the months of May 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:
  • When is summer in Valensole?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Valensole?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Valensole?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Valensole?
    November tops the wettest month list with 100 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Valensole?
    July is the driest month with 26 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Valensole?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 368 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Valensole

    Fri   Nov 22
    10°C | 1°C
    NW 22 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    10°C | -1°C
    NE 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    13°C | 7°C
    SE 14 km/h
    0.6 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain