When is the best time to go to Valenciennes

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Valenciennes, 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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Valenciennes weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Valenciennes 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

Valenciennes January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 65mm 1.9hrs 9.8hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Valenciennes during the month of January

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

January is in the winter in Valenciennes and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 65mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Valenciennes February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 56mm 3.2hrs 11.2hrs

February in Valenciennes is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

February is in the winter in Valenciennes and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 56mm 2.2 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 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Valenciennes March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 69mm 4.3hrs 12.9hrs

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

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

March is in the spring in Valenciennes and is typically the 3rd 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 March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Valenciennes April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 54mm 6hrs 14.9hrs

Valenciennes's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Valenciennes and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Valenciennes May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 66mm 7.1hrs 16.7hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Valenciennes and the temperature is generally mild.

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

May is in the spring in Valenciennes and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 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

Valenciennes June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 74mm 7.6hrs 9.8hrs

The climate in Valenciennes during June can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

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

June is in the summer in Valenciennes and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Valenciennes 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 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Valenciennes July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 68mm 7.4hrs 11.2hrs

July in Valenciennes is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the summer in Valenciennes and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Valenciennes August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 62mm 7.1hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Valenciennes is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

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

August is in the summer in Valenciennes and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Valenciennes September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 62mm 5.7hrs 14.9hrs

Valenciennes's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Valenciennes and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 62mm 2.5 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Valenciennes October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 73mm 4.2hrs 16.7hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes.

October is in the fall / autumn in Valenciennes and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Valenciennes November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 78mm 2.6hrs 9.8hrs

November in Valenciennes is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Valenciennes and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Valenciennes December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 74mm 1.8hrs 11.2hrs

December in Valenciennes is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

December is in the winter in Valenciennes and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Valenciennes with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Valenciennes weather stats

Valenciennes weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.7°C 72.9°F
Driest month: April 54mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 5°C 41°F
Wettest month: November 78mm 3.1ins
Warmest sea: August 18.4°C 65.1°F
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