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 | |
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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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