Poitiers/Biard weather by month & the best time to visit
France · regional city · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Poitiers/Biard is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 82/100), with July and August close behind. Poitiers/Biard averages about 2,018 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 45 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Poitiers/Biard?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Poitiers/Biard is September, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 72 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Poitiers/Biard?
Poitiers/Biard gets a moderate 2,018 hours of sunshine a year. 82 Sunshine Score points separate September (82) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #36 of 53 destinations in France for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,146 hours. The year's 773 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 | 7° / 45°F | 1° / 34°F | 72 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 1° / 34°F | 54 mm | 1 |
| March | 26 | 12° / 54°F | 3° / 37°F | 66 mm | 2 |
| April | 53 | 16° / 61°F | 6° / 43°F | 60 mm | 4 |
| May | 70 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 77 mm | 5 |
| June | 78 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 67 mm | 6 |
| July | 81 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 53 mm | 6 |
| August | 81 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 53 mm | 6 |
| September | 82 | 23° / 73°F | 11° / 52°F | 45 mm | 4 |
| October | 64 | 18° / 64°F | 8° / 46°F | 75 mm | 2 |
| November | 26 | 12° / 54°F | 4° / 39°F | 74 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 2° / 36°F | 77 mm | 1 |
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Poitiers/Biard: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Poitiers/Biard?
Poitiers/Biard is a regional city in France with a oceanic / maritime climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Poitiers/Biard get a year?
Poitiers/Biard gets about 2,018 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Poitiers/Biard?
The sunniest time to visit Poitiers/Biard is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 82/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.
What is the least sunny month in Poitiers/Biard?
January is the least sunny month in Poitiers/Biard, scoring 0/100 with about 72 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Poitiers/Biard?
The typical midday UV index in Poitiers/Biard 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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