Aix en Provence Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore temperature statistics for Aix en Provence in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in France.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to cold in Aix en Provence. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 12°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 2°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Aix en Provence by month:
The coldest temperatures are usually recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest temperatures occur near 3 PM, at the peak of the sun's warmth. July, the city’s warmest month, receives 368 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 56 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 10 days. It records 148 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in France Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across France. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Aix en Provence Temperatures Compared World Wide
Aix en Provence’s average annual maximum temperature is 21°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Aix en Provence’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Aix en Provence climate page.
