Burgundy Weather & Climate: France

Climate by month across Burgundy, France, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Burgundy

Burgundy in France sees its peak temperatures in July (27°C (81°F)) and its coolest in January (7°C (45°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Beaune, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Burgundy offers pleasant conditions in May, June and September, with temperatures typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 25°C (77°F).

The coldest months are usually in January, February and December.

Precipitation in Burgundy remains relatively steady throughout the year, ranging from 96 mm (3.8 in) in November to 66 mm (2.6 in) in March.

For those seeking sunshine, July usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

Explore Burgundy by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Burgundy — and find the best time to visit. (based on Beaune)

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Beaune Dijon Nevers Chalon-sur-Saône Mâcon Tournus
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Climate map of Burgundy

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Beaune 7°C (45°F) 27°C (81°F) 1°C (34°F) 15°C (59°F) 955 mm (38 in) 1,895 hours
Dijon 7°C (45°F) 27°C (81°F) 0°C (32°F) 15°C (59°F) 1000 mm (39 in) 1,895 hours
Nevers 8°C (46°F) 27°C (81°F) 1°C (34°F) 15°C (59°F) 920 mm (36 in)
Chalon-sur-Saône 8°C (46°F) 28°C (82°F) 1°C (34°F) 16°C (61°F) 1029 mm (41 in) 1,895 hours
Mâcon 8°C (46°F) 28°C (82°F) 1°C (34°F) 16°C (61°F) 1179 mm (46 in) 2,003 hours
Tournus 8°C (46°F) 28°C (82°F) 1°C (34°F) 16°C (61°F) 1116 mm (44 in)

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