Valognes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Valognes

The climate in Valognes, Lower Normandy, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 851 mm (34 in), with December being the wettest month. June is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Valognes Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Valognes

In Valognes, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Valognes

On average, Valognes receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 851 mm (34 in). Valognes experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 99 mm (3.9 in) in December, the wettest month, and 50 mm (2 in) in July, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Valognes Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Valognes

Valognes can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cherbourg, France (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cherbourg, France (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Valognes

The best time to visit Valognes is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (67°F) and 22°C (71°F). With rainfall of 50 mm (2 in) to 65 mm (2.6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Valognes

What is the best time to visit Valognes?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Valognes. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Valognes?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Valognes get?

Annual rainfall is around 851 mm (34 in). December is the wettest month with 99 mm (3.9 in), while July is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Valognes?

Valognes receives around 1,728 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 70 hours.

Valognes 3-Day Forecast

Valognes 3-Day Forecast

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