Giens peninsula Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Giens peninsula, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France is 20°C (68°F), with daytime highs ranging from 13°C (55°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Giens peninsula compares to cities worldwide.
Giens peninsula Monthly Temperatures
Visitors to Giens peninsula will encounter a climate influenced by big temperature differences across the year. Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Giens peninsula by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. August, the warmest month of the year, receives 335 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Giens peninsula 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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Giens peninsula vs World: Temperature Compared
Giens peninsula's average annual maximum temperature is 20°C (68°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.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
Beijing, China averages 20°C (68°F) annually, but with big seasonal swings — very cold winters and hot summers.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Giens peninsula?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Giens peninsula, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 13°C (55°F) and humidity around 58% — considered moderate. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 29°C (84°F) with 50% humidity — conditions that feel moderate. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
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.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Giens peninsula this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Giens peninsula's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Giens peninsula climate page.