When to go to Aix-en-Provence
Spring and autumn are mild and ideal for walks and markets. July–August is very hot; winters are cool, sunny and quiet.
Aix-en-Provence weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan10°48 mm
- Feb11°38 mm
- Mar15°40 mm
- Apr18°47 mm
- May23°47 mm
- Jun29°29 mm
- Jul32°13 mm
- Aug31°21 mm
- Sep26°50 mm
- Oct21°75 mm
- Nov15°94 mm
- Dec11°54 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C50°F | 2°C36°F | 48 mm | 84% | Cold |
| February | 11°C52°F | 2°C35°F | 38 mm | 81% | Cool |
| March | 15°C58°F | 4°C40°F | 40 mm | 76% | Cool |
| April | 18°C65°F | 8°C46°F | 47 mm | 71% | Pleasant |
| May | 23°C73°F | 12°C53°F | 47 mm | 66% | Pleasant |
| June | 29°C84°F | 16°C61°F | 29 mm | 58% | Pleasant |
| July | 32°C90°F | 19°C66°F | 13 mm | 51% | Pleasant |
| August | 31°C88°F | 18°C65°F | 21 mm | 53% | Pleasant |
| September | 26°C79°F | 14°C58°F | 50 mm | 63% | Pleasant |
| October | 21°C69°F | 11°C52°F | 75 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| November | 15°C58°F | 6°C43°F | 94 mm | 82% | Cool |
| December | 11°C51°F | 3°C37°F | 54 mm | 84% | Cold |
Best months across France
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (25°C) |
| Nice | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (26°C) |
| Provence | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| French Riviera | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (26°C) |
| Lyon | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (28°C) |
| Marseille | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (33°C) |
| Bordeaux | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Cannes | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Strasbourg | May–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec | Jul (27°C) |
| Chamonix | Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar | Jul (22°C) |
| Annecy | May–Jul, Sep | Jul (26°C) |
| Corsica | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (30°C) |
| Aix-en-Provence | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Toulouse | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Loire Valley | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (27°C) |
| Normandy | May–Jul, Sep | Jul (23°C) |
| Montpellier | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Avignon | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (33°C) |
| Biarritz | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (27°C) |
| Colmar | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (27°C) |
| Saint-Tropez | May–Jun, Sep | Jul (30°C) |
| Antibes | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Nantes | May–Sep | Jul (25°C) |
| Lille | May–Sep | Jul (23°C) |
| Carcassonne | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (31°C) |
| Brittany | Jun–Sep | Jul (24°C) |
| Dordogne | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Aix-en-Provence?
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Spring and autumn are mild and ideal for walks and markets. July–August is very hot; winters are cool, sunny and quiet.
When is the rainy season in Aix-en-Provence?
Rain peaks in November with about 94 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Aix-en-Provence?
July, with average highs of 32°C (90°F).
How cold does Aix-en-Provence get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 2°C (35°F).
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Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 0.7°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.