Valréas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Valréas.
Climate overview of Valréas
Valréas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in July, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Valréas sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 817 mm (32 in) per year. It experiences very warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Valréas Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Valréas - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Valréas
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Valréas. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Valréas
Generally, Valréas has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 817 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives high rainfall, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 33 mm (1.3 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Valréas Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Valréas
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Valréas. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Valréas by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Valréas.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Valréas
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Valréas
What is the best time to visit Valréas?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Valréas. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Valréas has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Valréas?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Valréas get?
Annual rainfall is around 817 mm (32 in). November is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while July is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Valréas?
Valréas receives around 2,399 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 325 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 90 hours. Overall, Valréas enjoys abundant sunshine.
Valréas 3-Day Forecast
Valréas 3-Day Forecast
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