Climate of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Point-value climate at Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône, France). Population approximately 1,400,000.
Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, France, Marseille has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 1,400,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 8.6°C / 47.5°F in January to 23.7°C / 74.7°F in July, with rainfall varying from 10 mm / 0.4 in (July) to 91 mm / 3.6 in (October) — about 573 mm / 22.6 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Marseille's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: May, June, July, August.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C47.5°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| February | 9.1°C48.4°F | 44 mm1.7″ | — |
| March | 11.1°C52°F | 44 mm1.7″ | — |
| April | 13.3°C55.9°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| May | 17.4°C63.3°F | 43 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 20.8°C69.4°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 23.7°C74.7°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 23.4°C74.1°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 20.4°C68.7°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| October | 16.4°C61.5°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| November | 11.7°C53.1°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| December | 9.4°C48.9°F | 52 mm2″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Marseille?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are May, June, July, August. Marseille's warmest month is July at an average of 23.7°C / 74.7°F, and its driest month is July with about 10 mm / 0.4 in of rain.
What is the climate of Marseille?
Marseille, in Bouches-du-Rhône, France, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 8.6°C / 47.5°F in January to 23.7°C / 74.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 573 mm / 22.6 in, with the wettest month being October (91 mm / 3.6 in) and the driest July (10 mm / 0.4 in).
What is the average temperature in Marseille in July?
The average temperature in Marseille in July is 23.7°C / 74.7°F, with rainfall of about 10 mm / 0.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Marseille?
The driest month in Marseille is July, with about 10 mm / 0.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 23.7°C / 74.7°F.
When is the wettest month in Marseille?
The wettest month in Marseille is October, with approximately 91 mm / 3.6 in of average monthly rainfall.