Auray Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Auray.
Climate overview of Auray
Auray, Brittany, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).
The city receives around 819 mm (32 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and July the driest.
Auray Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Auray - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Auray
Visitors to Auray can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Auray
Generally, Auray experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 819 mm (32 in) yearly. The seasons in Auray bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 44 mm (1.7 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Auray 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 Auray
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Auray
What is the best time to visit Auray?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Auray. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Auray has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Auray?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 23°C (73°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 Auray get?
Annual rainfall is around 819 mm (32 in). December is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while July is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
Auray 3-Day Forecast
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