Franche-Comté Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Franche-Comté, France in July.

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Besançon Belfort Dole Montbéliard

Considering a trip to Franche-Comté, France this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Franche-Comté in July

Franche-Comté, France is a region in France. July in Franche-Comté generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Morez to 28°C (82°F) in Dole. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Dole and 13°C (55°F) in Morez. On average, July is the warmest month of the year in Franche-Comté, France. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To explore the conditions in Franche-Comté, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dole with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Foncine-le-Haut with 164 mm (6.5 in). In Besançon, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

July brings good sunshine to many areas. Besançon sees around 260 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in Franche-Comté in July

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

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).

Popular Destinations in Franche-Comté

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

Temperature range in Franche-Comté (July)

Precipitation variation in Franche-Comté (July)

Besançon

In July Besançon 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 »
June
July
August
Max temperature
24°C (75°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
232 hours
260 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Besançon →

Belfort

In July Belfort generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
229 hours
245 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Belfort →

Dole

In July Dole 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 »
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
242 hours
258 hours
237 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Dole →

Montbéliard

In July Montbéliard generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
229 hours
245 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
101 mm (4 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Montbéliard →

Ornans

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

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
232 hours
260 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Ornans →

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Franche-Comté in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Besançon 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Belfort 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Dole 28°C (82°F) 16°C (61°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Montbéliard 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Ornans 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Pontarlier 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 159 mm (6.3 in)

Franche-Comté weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Franche-Comté, France in July?

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

What is the average temperature in Franche-Comté, France in July?

Average temperatures in Franche-Comté, France during July range from a nighttime low near 15°C (59°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Besançon.

Does Franche-Comté, France get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Franche-Comté, France during July, with Besançon averaging close to 81 mm (3.2 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit Franche-Comté, France?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Franche-Comté, France. Typically, the climate in Besançon is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

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

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