Caen monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Caen

Caen average temperature chart (Celsius) Caen average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Caen (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.3 7.9 10.3 12.5 16.1 19 21.3 21.4 19.4 15.7 10.9 8.1
°F 45.2 46.2 50.6 54.5 60.9 66.3 70.4 70.5 67 60.3 51.6 46.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Caen monthly rainfall chart (mm) Caen monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Caen (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 66 58 57 46 57 51 46 47 62 70 86 71
inches 2.6 2.3 2.2 1.8 2.2 2 1.8 1.8 2.4 2.8 3.4 2.8
Rainy days 18 15 17 14 15 12 11 12 14 15 18 18

Average annual rainfall in Caen: 765.733mm (301.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Caen

Caen average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Caen
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 2.6 3.5 4.9 6.3 7.3 7.8 8.1 7.5 6.2 4.6 3.2 2.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Caen average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Caen average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Caen (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 2.2 2.2 3.5 5.1 8 10.8 12.7 12.6 11 8.3 5 3
Max °C 7.5 8.1 10.5 12.7 16.3 19.3 21.6 21.6 19.7 15.9 11.1 8.2
Min °F 35.9 35.9 38.3 41.2 46.3 51.4 54.8 54.7 51.7 46.9 40.9 37.4
Max °F 40.6 41.2 44.6 48 53.8 59 62.8 62.8 59.5 53.8 46.4 42.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Caen average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Caen average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Caen in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 9.3 8.1 8.1 9.3 11.3 13.7 15.8 17.2 17.2 15.9 13.6 11.1
°F 48.7 46.6 46.5 48.7 52.3 56.7 60.5 63 63 60.6 56.5 52

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Caen average winspeed by month (km/h) Caen average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Caen (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 19 18 19 18 16 15 14 14 14 15 17 18
mph 12 11 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 11 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Caen relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Caen
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
90% 87% 83% 79% 79% 79% 78% 79% 82% 86% 88% 89%

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Caen weather stats

Caen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.3°C 70.3°F
Driest month: April 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.5hrs
Coldest month: January 7.3°C 45.1°F
Wettest month: November 86mm 3.4ins
Warmest sea: August 17.2°C 63°F
Map showing location of Caen (49.18585, -0.35912) Caen map pin © Google

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