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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in July.

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Planning a getaway to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France this July and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in July

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France is a region in France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France has a wide variety of climate types. During July, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Le Monêtier-les-Bains at 18°C (64°F) to very warm in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès at 33°C (91°F). At night it cools down to 20°C (68°F) in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and 6°C (43°F) in Le Monêtier-les-Bains.

To explore the conditions in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Porquerolles with an average of 8.8 mm (0.3 in) to high rainfall in Ristolas with 128 mm (5 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Cannes.

Average sunshine

July brings good sunshine to many areas. Cannes sees around 328 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur — and find the best time to visit. (based on Cannes)

January12°C (54°F) February13°C (55°F) March15°C (59°F) April17°C (63°F) May21°C (70°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August27°C (81°F) September24°C (75°F) October20°C (68°F) November16°C (61°F) December13°C (55°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

Temperature range in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (July)

Precipitation variation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (July)

Cannes

In July Cannes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low 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
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
328 hours
297 hours
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Cannes →

Nice

In July Nice generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
328 hours
297 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nice →

Marseille

In July Marseille generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
335 hours
370 hours
330 hours
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Marseille →

Sainte-Maxime

In July Sainte-Maxime generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low 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)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
285 hours
312 hours
356 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sainte-Maxime →

Avignon

In July Avignon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
335 hours
371 hours
330 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
26 mm (1 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in France.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cannes 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Marseille 32°C (90°F) 20°C (68°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Nice 26°C (79°F) 20°C (68°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Sainte-Maxime 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Avignon 33°C (91°F) 20°C (68°F) 26 mm (1 in)
Aix en Provence 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in July?

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France typically experiences perfect weather in July, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Cannes average around 27°C (81°F), and temperatures drop to about 21°C (70°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in July?

Daytime temperatures in Cannes peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in July, dropping to about 21°C (70°F) overnight.

Does Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France get a lot of rain in July?

Not particularly. Cannes averages just 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain in July, making it a mostly dry month for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with overall perfect weather in Cannes. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Cannes. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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