When is the best time to go to Périgueux

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Périgueux, France. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Périgueux weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Périgueux are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Périgueux January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 89mm 2.9hrs 10.3hrs

Cool and a little damp weather often prevails in Périgueux during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Périgueux for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Périgueux and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Périgueux with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Périgueux February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 83mm 4hrs 11.4hrs

February in Périgueux is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Périgueux for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Périgueux and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Périgueux with around 83mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Périgueux March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 73mm 5.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Périgueux is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Périgueux for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Périgueux and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Périgueux with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Périgueux April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 74mm 6.5hrs 14.5hrs

Périgueux's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Périgueux.

April is in the spring in Périgueux and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Périgueux with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Périgueux May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 85mm 7.1hrs 15.9hrs

May is a a little damp month in Périgueux and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Périgueux.

May is in the spring in Périgueux and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Périgueux with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Périgueux June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 72mm 8.5hrs 10.3hrs

The weather in June in Périgueux is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Périgueux, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Périgueux and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Périgueux with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Périgueux July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 55mm 9.6hrs 11.4hrs

July in Périgueux is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Périgueux, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Périgueux and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Périgueux with around 55mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Périgueux weather in July »

August

Périgueux August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 74mm 8.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Périgueux is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Périgueux, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Périgueux and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Périgueux with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Périgueux September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 80mm 7.4hrs 14.5hrs

Périgueux's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Périgueux, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Périgueux and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Périgueux with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Périgueux October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 76mm 5.5hrs 15.9hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Périgueux and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Périgueux.

October is in the fall / autumn in Périgueux and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Périgueux with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Périgueux November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 91mm 3.6hrs 10.3hrs

Périgueux's weather in November is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Périgueux for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Périgueux and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Périgueux with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Périgueux December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 98mm 2.7hrs 11.4hrs

December in Périgueux is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Périgueux for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Périgueux and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (47°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Périgueux with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Périgueux weather stats

Périgueux weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.6°C 78.1°F
Driest month: July 55mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: July 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 7.9°C 46.2°F
Wettest month: December 98mm 3.9ins
Warmest sea: August 20.8°C 69.4°F
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