City in Grand Est, France
Strasbourg weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Strasbourg
May–June and September–October are mild; December Christmas markets are beautiful but packed. Winters are cold; summers can be hot.
Strasbourg weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan5°57 mm
- Feb6°46 mm
- Mar11°51 mm
- Apr17°49 mm
- May20°83 mm
- Jun25°72 mm
- Jul27°75 mm
- Aug26°76 mm
- Sep22°56 mm
- Oct16°68 mm
- Nov10°59 mm
- Dec5°66 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C40°F | -2°C29°F | 57 mm | 91% | Cold |
| February | 6°C44°F | -2°C29°F | 46 mm | 87% | Cold |
| March | 11°C52°F | 1°C34°F | 51 mm | 81% | Cool |
| April | 17°C62°F | 5°C41°F | 49 mm | 75% | Cool |
| May | 20°C69°F | 10°C49°F | 83 mm | 74% | Pleasant |
| June | 25°C77°F | 14°C56°F | 72 mm | 71% | Pleasant |
| July | 27°C80°F | 15°C60°F | 75 mm | 68% | Pleasant |
| August | 26°C79°F | 15°C58°F | 76 mm | 70% | Pleasant |
| September | 22°C71°F | 10°C51°F | 56 mm | 74% | Pleasant |
| October | 16°C62°F | 6°C44°F | 68 mm | 83% | Cool |
| November | 10°C49°F | 2°C36°F | 59 mm | 90% | Cold |
| December | 5°C42°F | -1°C31°F | 66 mm | 92% | 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 Strasbourg?
May–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec. May–June and September–October are mild; December Christmas markets are beautiful but packed. Winters are cold; summers can be hot.
When is the rainy season in Strasbourg?
Rain peaks in May with about 83 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Strasbourg?
July, with average highs of 27°C (80°F).
How cold does Strasbourg get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging -2°C (29°F).
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Sources
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 0.8°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.