Climate of Rhône, France
Area-weighted average across Rhône. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Rhône, a subdivision of France, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 2.4°C / 36.3°F in January to 19.7°C / 67.5°F in July, with rainfall from 53 mm / 2.1 in to 90 mm / 3.5 in depending on the season (858 mm / 33.8 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4°C36.3°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| February | 3.6°C38.5°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| March | 6.6°C43.9°F | 55 mm2.2″ | — |
| April | 9°C48.2°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| May | 13.5°C56.3°F | 86 mm3.4″ | — |
| June | 16.8°C62.2°F | 86 mm3.4″ | — |
| July | 19.7°C67.5°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| August | 19.4°C66.9°F | 74 mm2.9″ | — |
| September | 15.6°C60.1°F | 90 mm3.5″ | — |
| October | 11.1°C52°F | 85 mm3.3″ | — |
| November | 5.9°C42.6°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| December | 3.4°C38.1°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Rhône?
Rhône, France does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 19.7°C / 67.5°F, and the driest is February at 53 mm / 2.1 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Rhône?
Rhône, France has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 2.4°C / 36.3°F in January to 19.7°C / 67.5°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 858 mm / 33.8 in, with the wettest month being September (90 mm / 3.5 in) and the driest February (53 mm / 2.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Rhône?
The hottest month in Rhône is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 19.7°C / 67.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Rhône?
The coldest month in Rhône is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 2.4°C / 36.3°F.
When does it rain most in Rhône?
The wettest month in Rhône is September, averaging about 90 mm / 3.5 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 53 mm / 2.1 in.