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France Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in France in June.

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Paris Cannes Lyon Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Thinking about venturing to France this June and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in France in June

The weather in France in June can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. The month of June is in the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Tignes at 14°C (57°F) and warm in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès at 30°C (86°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and 4°C (39°F) in Tignes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of France, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Pietra Longa Salvini with an average of 14 mm (0.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Châtel with 201 mm (7.9 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Paris enjoys approximately 203 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in France in June

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

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Temperature range in France (June)

Precipitation variation in France (June)

Paris

In June Paris generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
203 hours
224 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Paris →

Cannes

In June Cannes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
282 hours
328 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Cannes →

Nice

In June Nice generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
282 hours
328 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
51 mm (2 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nice →

Lyon

In June Lyon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
254 hours
285 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
13 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lyon →

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

In June Chamonix-Mont-Blanc generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
225 hours
275 hours
Monthly rainfall
155 mm (6.1 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
152 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc →

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Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in France in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Paris 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Cannes 24°C (75°F) 18°C (64°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Lyon 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 157 mm (6.2 in)
Marseille 29°C (84°F) 17°C (63°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)
Biarritz 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)

France weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in France in June?

In June, France generally has perfect weather conditions. Paris sees daytime temperatures near 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to roughly 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in France in June?

Paris averages a daytime maximum of 23°C (73°F) in June, with overnight lows close to 12°C (54°F).

Does France get a lot of rain in June?

Rain is generally moderate to light in France during June, with Paris averaging close to 62 mm (2.4 in).

Is June a Good Time to Visit France?

We consider June to be one of the best times to travel to France. Typically, the climate in Paris is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Paris. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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