Saint Malo Temperature by Month
Saint Malo, Brittany, France has an average annual maximum temperature of 16°C (61°F), ranging from 10°C (50°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Saint Malo Monthly Temperatures
Visitors to Saint Malo will encounter a climate influenced by big temperature differences across the year. Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Saint Malo 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 199 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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Historical Saint Malo Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Saint Malo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Saint Malo 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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Saint Malo vs World: Temperature Compared
Saint Malo's average annual maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
Shanghai, China averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and a noticeable spring and autumn.
Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate — hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Saint Malo?
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 the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Saint Malo, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 11°C (52°F) and humidity around 81% — considered very high. 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 Saint Malo this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Saint Malo's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Saint Malo climate page.
