Avignon Weather in July
Thinking of visiting Avignon in July? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Avignon in July
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the best of the year for people who like to spend time outdoors. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 26 mm (1 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Avignon in July
If you're visiting Avignon in July, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Avignon in July
There are approximately 371 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Avignon Temperature in July
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
371 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Avignon typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Avignon in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Avignon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Avignon historical weather extremes in July
Based on weather observations in Avignon between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.
- The warmest day in July was on July 1, 2025, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- Avignon experienced its chilliest July day on July 4, 1978, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 11°C (52°F) (July 13, 1993).
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What to Wear in Avignon in July
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Avignon in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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