What’s the climate like in Valenciennes?
The current climate in Valenciennes features temperatures ranging from a high of 24°C to a low of 7°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 2°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Valenciennes in recent years was 41°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -4°C in February 2021.
On average, Valenciennes gets 592 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 3,8 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Valenciennes?
The best time to visit Valenciennes for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Valenciennes. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Valenciennes
The climate table of Valenciennes shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 50 | 41 | 29 | 53 | 55 | 43 | 53 | 45 | 56 | 57 | 56 |
| Snow (cm) | 1,7 | 1,2 | 0,3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 0,4 |
| UV Index | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 24°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 7°C in January
- Precipitation*: 592 mm per year, averaging 49 mm per month
- Snowfall: 3,8 cm per year
- Driest months: 29 mm in April, 41 mm in March and 43 mm in July
- Wettest months: 57 mm in November, 56 mm in October and 56 mm in December
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Valenciennes
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Valenciennes, France. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Valenciennes
This graph shows how much rainfall Valenciennes, France, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Valenciennes
This graph shows how much snow Valenciennes, France, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Valenciennes
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Valenciennes, France. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Valenciennes
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Valenciennes, France. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Valenciennes
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Valenciennes, France, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Valenciennes
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Valenciennes, France, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Valenciennes by Month
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