Dole weather by month & the best time to visit
France · small town · oceanic / maritime climate
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The best time to visit Dole is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with July and June close behind. Dole averages about 1,920 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 72 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Dole?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Dole is September, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 88 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Dole?
Dole gets a moderate 1,920 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate September (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #44 of 53 destinations in France for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,146 hours. The year's 1,053 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 | 5° / 41°F | -1° / 30°F | 88 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 70 mm | 1 |
| March | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 82 mm | 2 |
| April | 51 | 16° / 61°F | 6° / 43°F | 74 mm | 4 |
| May | 71 | 20° / 68°F | 10° / 50°F | 101 mm | 5 |
| June | 73 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 90 mm | 6 |
| July | 74 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 85 mm | 6 |
| August | 73 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 91 mm | 5 |
| September | 77 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 72 mm | 4 |
| October | 54 | 17° / 63°F | 8° / 46°F | 98 mm | 2 |
| November | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 3° / 37°F | 99 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 0° / 32°F | 103 mm | 0 |
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Dole: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Dole?
Dole is a small town in France with a oceanic / maritime climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Dole get a year?
Dole gets about 1,920 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Dole?
The sunniest time to visit Dole is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.
What is the least sunny month in Dole?
January is the least sunny month in Dole, scoring 0/100 with about 88 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Dole?
The typical midday UV index in Dole peaks around 6 (high) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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