Climate normals · 1970–2000
Montpellier Climate
Montpellier is a city in France (76) with a population of about 248,252. Its average annual temperature is 14.8°C (59°F), with roughly 653 mm of rain per year.
14.8°C
Avg Temp
653
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Montpellier Climate
Montpellier has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F) and receives about 653 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
14.8°C
Avg Temp
653
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7° / 45° | 70 mm |
| February | 8° / 47° | 52 mm |
| March | 11° / 51° | 46 mm |
| April | 13° / 55° | 59 mm |
| May | 17° / 62° | 49 mm |
| June | 21° / 69° | 34 mm |
| July | 24° / 75° | 20 mm |
| August | 23° / 74° | 41 mm |
| September | 20° / 68° | 61 mm |
| October | 16° / 60° | 97 mm |
| November | 11° / 51° | 59 mm |
| December | 8° / 46° | 65 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Montpellier
The most comfortable months to visit Montpellier are typically June, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near 3°C low). October is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Montpellier are typically June, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Montpellier, France has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C and about 653 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Montpellier average about 29°C (84°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.