Wissant Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wissant.
Climate overview of Wissant
Temperatures in Wissant, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 911 mm (36 in), with November being the wettest month.
Wissant Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wissant — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wissant
The climate in Wissant is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wissant
Generally, Wissant receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 911 mm (36 in) annually. Wissant experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 106 mm (4.2 in) in November, the wettest month, and 54 mm (2.1 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Wissant 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 Wissant
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wissant
What is the best time to visit Wissant?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Wissant. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Wissant?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Wissant get?
Annual rainfall is around 911 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while April is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
Wissant 3-Day Forecast
Wissant 3-Day Forecast
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