Clermont-Ferrand weather by month & the best time to visit
France · regional city · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Clermont-Ferrand is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100), with June and July close behind. Clermont-Ferrand averages about 2,073 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 55 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Clermont-Ferrand?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Clermont-Ferrand is September, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 44 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Clermont-Ferrand?
Clermont-Ferrand gets a moderate 2,073 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate September (81) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #34 of 53 destinations in France for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,146 hours. The year's 700 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 0° / 32°F | 44 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 33 mm | 1 |
| March | 28 | 12° / 54°F | 2° / 36°F | 45 mm | 3 |
| April | 53 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 63 mm | 4 |
| May | 76 | 20° / 68°F | 9° / 48°F | 80 mm | 5 |
| June | 78 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 68 mm | 6 |
| July | 78 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 68 mm | 6 |
| August | 78 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 69 mm | 6 |
| September | 81 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 55 mm | 4 |
| October | 66 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 64 mm | 2 |
| November | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 3° / 37°F | 61 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 50 mm | 1 |
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Clermont-Ferrand: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Clermont-Ferrand?
Clermont-Ferrand is a regional city in France at 325 m elevation with a oceanic / maritime climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Clermont-Ferrand get a year?
Clermont-Ferrand gets about 2,073 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Clermont-Ferrand?
The sunniest time to visit Clermont-Ferrand is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 81/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.
What is the least sunny month in Clermont-Ferrand?
January is the least sunny month in Clermont-Ferrand, scoring 0/100 with about 44 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Clermont-Ferrand?
The typical midday UV index in Clermont-Ferrand peaks around 6 (high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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