Poitiers monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Poitiers average temperature chart (Celsius) Poitiers average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Poitiers (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.1 8.9 11.5 14.5 18.2 21.8 24.8 24.2 21.7 17 11 7.7
°F 44.8 48 52.8 58.1 64.7 71.2 76.6 75.5 71 62.6 51.8 45.8

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.

Poitiers monthly rainfall chart (mm) Poitiers monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Poitiers (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 74 66 60 56 68 54 48 56 61 67 80 78
inches 2.9 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.7 2.1 1.9 2.2 2.4 2.6 3.2 3.1
Rainy days 17 15 15 14 16 11 10 11 12 13 16 16

Average annual rainfall in Poitiers: 813.033mm (320.1 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Poitiers average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Poitiers
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 2.6 3.8 5.2 6.5 7 8.5 9.5 8.4 7 5.2 3.3 2.5

Day / night temperatures

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

Poitiers average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Poitiers average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Poitiers (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 1.2 1.8 2.9 4.9 8.2 11.2 13.2 12.8 10.9 7.8 3.9 1.8
Max °C 7.3 9.1 11.8 14.8 18.4 22.1 25.1 24.5 22 17.2 11.2 7.8
Min °F 34.1 35.2 37.1 40.7 46.8 52.1 55.7 55 51.5 46 38.9 35.2
Max °F 39.6 41.7 45.1 49.6 55.9 61.9 66.4 65.5 61.5 54.5 45.5 40.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Poitiers average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Poitiers average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Poitiers in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 11.2 10.4 10.5 11.6 13.8 16.7 18.9 20 19.2 17.2 14.7 12.5
°F 52.2 50.8 50.9 52.9 56.9 62 66.1 68.1 66.5 62.9 58.5 54.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Poitiers average winspeed by month (km/h) Poitiers average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Poitiers (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 15 16 16 16 14 13 13 12 12 12 14 15
mph 9 10 10 10 9 8 8 7 7 8 9 9

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.

Poitiers relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Poitiers
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
90% 86% 79% 75% 76% 74% 71% 73% 78% 85% 89% 91%

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Poitiers weather stats

Poitiers weather statistics
Hottest month: July 24.8°C 76.6°F
Driest month: July 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: July 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 7.1°C 44.8°F
Wettest month: November 80mm 3.1ins
Warmest sea: August 20°C 68°F
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