Cap d'Ail Temperature by Month
Cap d'Ail, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France has an average annual maximum temperature of 18°C (64°F), ranging from 12°C (54°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Cap d'Ail Monthly Temperatures
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to cold in Cap d'Ail. At night, minimum temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Cap d'Ail by month:
Low temperatures are most often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while highs typically occur around 3 PM. August, the city's warmest month, sees 308 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Cap d'Ail vs France
The map below shows the annual temperature across France. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Cap d'Ail vs World: Temperature Compared
Cap d'Ail's average annual maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Queenstown, New Zealand averages 10°C (50°F) annually — remember seasons are flipped, so its coldest months fall in June and July.
Chicago, USA averages 15°C (59°F) annually — known for extreme seasonal swings, from bitterly cold winters to warm summers.
Melbourne, Australia averages 20°C (68°F) annually — known for unpredictable weather, with four seasons sometimes happening in one day.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
For cities and regions with significant elevation, altitude is one of the biggest factors shaping local temperatures. As a rule of thumb, temperatures fall by around 6°C for every 1,000 metres gained — so a city at 2,000 metres will typically be around 12°C cooler than a city at sea level in the same region. Higher ground also tends to see more dramatic day-to-night temperature swings, since thinner air loses heat faster after sunset.
For more on Cap d'Ail's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Cap d'Ail climate page.
