Burgundy Weather in July

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

Thinking about venturing to Burgundy, France this July 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 Burgundy in July

Burgundy, France is a region in France. July in Burgundy generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C (79°F) in Dun-les-Places to 29°C (84°F) in Louhans. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in Louhans and 14°C (57°F) in Dun-les-Places. In Burgundy, France, July typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

For a closer look at conditions across Burgundy, France, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Baccon with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Chaintré with 95 mm (3.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this July. For example, Beaune gets approximately 258 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Burgundy by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Burgundy — and find the best time to visit. (based on Beaune)

Best Places to Visit in Burgundy in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Burgundy.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Burgundy

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Burgundy, France?

Temperature range in Burgundy (July)

Precipitation variation in Burgundy (July)

Beaune

In July Beaune generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
258 hours
237 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Dijon

In July Dijon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
258 hours
237 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Nevers

In July Nevers generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Chalon-sur-Saône

In July Chalon-sur-Saône generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
258 hours
237 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Mâcon

In July Mâcon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
254 hours
285 hours
252 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Burgundy in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Beaune 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Dijon 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Nevers 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Chalon-sur-Saône 28°C (82°F) 16°C (61°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Mâcon 28°C (82°F) 16°C (61°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Tournus 28°C (82°F) 16°C (61°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)

Burgundy weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Burgundy, France in July?

July in Burgundy, France brings perfect weather. In Beaune, daytime temperatures are typically around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows hover near 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Burgundy, France in July?

Daytime temperatures in Beaune peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in July, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

Does Burgundy, France get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Burgundy, France during July, with Beaune averaging close to 69 mm (2.7 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit Burgundy, France?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Burgundy, France. Typically, the climate in Beaune is perfect.

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

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