French climate & French weather guide

Set on Europe's western edge, France has a varied, temperate climate. An Atlantic influence prevails in the north-west, with westerly sea winds bringing humidity and warm winters. The south enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters.

Average daily tempertures for Burgundy & Loire Valley

Burgundy & the Loire Valley

Comfortable spring and autumn temperatures together with hot summer days and temperate evenings make for great holidays, and help make some of the best wine produced in France!



Average daily tempertures for Dordogne & west France

Dordogne & west France

Dry and hot summers apart from the welcome relief of the odd cooling thunderstorm, and the days are pleasantly warm as late as October.



Average daily tempertures for Provence Côte d'Azur

Provence & Côte d'Azur

Provence offers long lazy days of sunshine with occasional storms that disappears as quickly as they appear as they are swept off by the mistral winds.



Average daily tempertures for Languedoc Roussillon

Languedoc Roussillon

The Languedoc enjoys a Mediterranean climate with long hot summers & temperate spring and autumn.


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