When to visit
La Rochelle?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

La Rochelle
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

The best weather in La Rochelle is from July, August, September, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are May, June, September.consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
79

Excellent climate

☀️Pleasant

Temperature
16–22°C
Nuits fraîches
Feels like
15–22°C
Confortable
Precipitation
75mm
Pluie légère · 11 days
Sunshine
12.3h
Partiellement nuageux
Humidity (%)
76%
Confortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
35
Shoulder season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun35JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score142638597779888683693820
ClimateColdColdColdMildMildPleasantPleasantPleasantPleasantCool & rainyColdCold
Temperature5–9°C6–11°C7–13°C9–16°C12–18°C16–22°C17–24°C17–24°C15–22°C12–18°C8–14°C6–11°C
Feels like1–6°C1–7°C3–10°C6–14°C10–17°C15–22°C17–24°C17–25°C14–21°C10–17°C5–11°C2–8°C
Precipitation89mm
14 days
74mm
11 days
81mm
13 days
54mm
10 days
72mm
12 days
75mm
11 days
31mm
7 days
47mm
7 days
65mm
9 days
105mm
12 days
99mm
13 days
108mm
13 days
Sunshine4.3h
☀︎ 47%
6.3h
☀︎ 61%
8.1h
☀︎ 68%
10.3h
☀︎ 76%
11.4h
☀︎ 76%
12.3h
☀︎ 79%
13.0h
☀︎ 85%
12.0h
☀︎ 85%
10.4h
☀︎ 83%
7.9h
☀︎ 72%
5.8h
☀︎ 61%
4.3h
☀︎ 50%
WindO · 27 km/hO · 27 km/hO · 27 km/hNO · 23 km/hNO · 24 km/hNO · 22 km/hNO · 23 km/hNO · 22 km/hNO · 22 km/hSE · 24 km/hO · 26 km/hS · 27 km/h
Humidity (%)85%82%79%75%76%76%72%74%74%80%83%86%
Day length9.1h10.4h11.9h13.6h15.0h15.7h15.3h14.1h12.5h10.9h9.5h8.7h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit La Rochelle?

The best weather in La Rochelle is from July, August, September, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are September, June, May (12–24 °C).

What is the weather like in La Rochelle?

La Rochelle has a climate with an overall score of 5.6/10. Annual temperatures range from 5 °C to 24 °C.

What is the hottest month in La Rochelle?

The hottest month in La Rochelle is July, with average highs of 24 °C and lows of 17 °C.

What is the rainiest month in La Rochelle?

The rainiest month in La Rochelle is December, with an average of 108 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in La Rochelle?

Peak season in La Rochelle is July, August. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in La Rochelle?

Shoulder season in La Rochelle falls in May, June, September. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.