Poitiers
7 to 25°C
temperature
2560 hours
sunshine per day
314 mm
rain
214 days
dry
147 days
rain
4 days
snow

Climate of Poitiers

Poitiers has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Poitiers is 16° degrees and there is about 312 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 186 days a year with an average humidity of 81% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 7°C and 25°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 2°C and 14°C
  • Rain: it rains 147 days and there is a total of approximately 314 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 4 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2560 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 7°C and 25°C
Warmest month: 25°C in August
Coldest month: 7°C in January
Night temperature: between 2°C and 14°C
Dry days: 214 days
Days with rain: 147 days
Days with snow: 4 days
Total rain sum: 314 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2560 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Poitiers.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Poitiers.

Climate table of Poitiers

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Poitiers. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Poitiers might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 7 8 13 16 18 22 24 25 22 18 12 8
Night temp. (°C) 2 2 4 6 9 12 14 14 12 9 7 4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 26 23 23 21 36 32 22 16 17 26 35 37
Days with rain 14 12 13 12 16 12 12 10 8 10 14 14
Days with snow 1 2 - - - - - - - - - 1
Dry days 16 14 18 18 15 18 19 21 22 21 16 16
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 4 6 7 7 8 9 10 9 8 7 4 4
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
UV-index 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 3

Best time to visit Poitiers

The best time to visit Poitiers in France is from May through October. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Poitiers is 25°C in August and the lowest is 7°C in January.

Climate of Poitiers by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Poitiers? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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