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Picardy Weather & Climate: France

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

Climate overview of Picardy

Picardy is one of several regions in France, with temperatures that range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) during the peak of August. We've based our full climate overview on data from Amiens, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Picardy offers pleasant conditions in June, July, August and September, with temperatures typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 24°C (75°F).

The colder weather is most prominent in the months of January, February and December.

Precipitation in Picardy remains relatively steady throughout the year, ranging from 79 mm (3.1 in) in December to 52 mm (2 in) in September.

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.

Explore Picardy by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Picardy - and find the best time to visit. (based on Amiens)

Popular cities by month

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Amiens Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Quend Beauvais Le Crotoy Mers-les-Bains
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Climate map of Picardy

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

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Amiens 8°C (46°F) 24°C (75°F) 2°C (36°F) 14°C (57°F) 785 mm (31 in) 1,687 hours
Saint-Valery-sur-Somme 9°C (48°F) 23°C (73°F) 3°C (37°F) 15°C (59°F) 896 mm (35 in) 1,687 hours
Quend 9°C (48°F) 22°C (72°F) 3°C (37°F) 15°C (59°F) 916 mm (36 in) 1,687 hours
Beauvais 8°C (46°F) 24°C (75°F) 2°C (36°F) 14°C (57°F) 758 mm (30 in) 1,725 hours
Le Crotoy 9°C (48°F) 22°C (72°F) 3°C (37°F) 15°C (59°F) 903 mm (36 in) 1,687 hours
Mers-les-Bains 9°C (48°F) 22°C (72°F) 3°C (37°F) 15°C (59°F) 957 mm (38 in) 1,687 hours

Places in Picardy, France

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