When to go · Euronat
Euronat, month by month
The best months for Euronat: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited services).12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited services).13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 8 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight)). Across France: Changeable; the south warms first. Châteaux and village hotels start reopening late in the month.15 °C (59 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 7 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight)). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 6 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight)). Across France: Long weekends (1 May, 8 May, Ascension) fill trains; otherwise mild and green. Cannes festival lifts Riviera prices mid-month.22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Euronat's best window: Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight).26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Euronat's best window: Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight).29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Euronat's best window: Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight).29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Euronat's best window: Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight).25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight)). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited services).15 °C (59 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited services).12 °C (54 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Euronat, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jul: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jul: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 4
Jul: 4
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside Euronat's best window: Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight).
July: Inside Euronat's best window: Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight).
Euronat: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.