When is the best time to visit Aveyron?

The weather in Aveyron, month by month

Daytime and night-time temperatures, then rainfall. Records 2015-2024 (Conques). The exact figures are in the table below.
The table of records, month by month
Real 2015-2024 records at the reference point "Conques" (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). Published as open data.
MonthHighLowRainfallRainy daysBest
January8°1°119 mm14 d
February11°2°89 mm11 d
March13°4°108 mm14 d
April16°6°89 mm12 d
May19°10°115 mm13 d✓
June24°14°102 mm11 d✓
July27°16°49 mm7 d✓
August27°16°54 mm7 d
September23°13°92 mm10 d✓
October18°10°104 mm11 d✓
November12°5°114 mm13 d
December10°3°119 mm13 d

The four seasons in Aveyron, in figures

What the 2015-2024 records (Conques) show, season by season, to compare at a glance instead of reading twelve rows of a table.

Winter

Dec → Feb
8 to 11°
nights 1 to 3°
  • 13 rainy days · 109 mm
Not recommended

Spring

Mar → May
13 to 19°
nights 4 to 10°
  • 13 rainy days · 104 mm
1 month recommended

Summer

Jun → Aug
24 to 27°
nights 14 to 16°
  • 8 rainy days · 68 mm
2 months recommended

Autumn

Sep → Nov
12 to 23°
nights 5 to 13°
  • 11 rainy days · 103 mm
2 months recommended

Book early for May to July and September to October

The timing is right, so it is right for everyone: in these months the best places to stay and the small-group tours go first. Here is where to start.

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Daylight in Aveyron, month by month

The time between sunrise and sunset, from shortest to longest. Not to be confused with the sunshine hours in the table above, which count clear skies. In June there are 15h32 of daylight, in December 8h50, a difference of 6h43.

9h10Jan
10h22Feb
11h47Mar
13h25Apr
14h47May
15h32Jun
15h14Jul
14h02Aug
12h27Sep
10h53Oct
9h30Nov
8h50Dec

Calculated for the latitude of the reference point "Conques" (44.60°). Values on the 15th of each month, local solar time.

What to do in Aveyron, month by month

ActivityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Hiking
Towns & culture
Long days
Events11

EventsAubrac transhumance festivalMayRouergue International FestivalAugustDetails ↓

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Grid derived from the records (temperature, rainfall), not from an opinion.

What's on in Aveyron, month by month?

What comes back every year, and when. Exact dates change from year to year, so check them before you book.

Travelling off-peak

Month by month, in detail

January

Not recommended
8°1° at night
  • 119 mm · 14 d

Low season, lower prices

February

Not recommended
11°2° at night
  • 89 mm · 11 d

Low season, lower prices

March

Not recommended
13°4° at night
  • 108 mm · 14 d

Low season, lower prices

April

Fair
16°6° at night
  • 89 mm · 12 d

Low season, lower prices

May

Recommended
19°10° at night
  • 115 mm · 13 d

Busy, without the crush

June

Recommended
24°14° at night
  • 102 mm · 11 d

Busy, without the crush

July

Recommended
27°16° at night
  • 49 mm · 7 d

High season, book early

August

Fair
27°16° at night
  • 54 mm · 7 d

Busy, without the crush

September

Recommended
23°13° at night
  • 92 mm · 10 d

Busy, without the crush

October

Recommended
18°10° at night
  • 104 mm · 11 d

Busy, without the crush

November

Fair
12°5° at night
  • 114 mm · 13 d

Low season, lower prices

December

Not recommended
10°3° at night
  • 119 mm · 13 d

Quiet, then the holidays

Read the twelve months in detail

January. Cool: 8 °C at best, 1 °C at night. A very wet month, 119 mm of rain over 14 days. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.

February. Cool: 11 °C at best, 2 °C at night. Expect 11 days of rain in the month (89 mm). Low season: fewer people, lower prices.

March. Cool: 13 °C at best, 4 °C at night. A very wet month, 108 mm of rain over 14 days. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.

April. Cool: 16 °C at best, 6 °C at night. Expect 12 days of rain in the month (89 mm). Low season: fewer people, lower prices.

May. Mild, 19 °C in the afternoon and 10 °C early in the morning. Expect 13 days of rain in the month (115 mm). Busy season, without the crush.

June. Mild, 24 °C in the afternoon and 14 °C early in the morning. Expect 11 days of rain in the month (102 mm). Busy season, without the crush.

July. 27 °C in the afternoon and 16 °C at night. Rain stays light: 49 mm over 7 days. High season: book early.

August. 27 °C in the afternoon and 16 °C at night. Rain stays light: 54 mm over 7 days. Busy season, without the crush.

September. Mild, 23 °C in the afternoon and 13 °C early in the morning. Expect 10 days of rain in the month (92 mm). Busy season, without the crush.

October. Mild, 18 °C in the afternoon and 10 °C early in the morning. Expect 11 days of rain in the month (104 mm). Busy season, without the crush.

November. Cool: 12 °C at best, 5 °C at night. Expect 13 days of rain in the month (114 mm). Low season: fewer people, lower prices.

December. Cool: 10 °C at best, 3 °C at night. Expect 13 days of rain in the month (119 mm). Quiet at the start of the month, then busier as the holidays approach.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aveyron?

May to July and September to October: over these months, recorded highs range from 18 to 27 °C, with 10 days of rain a month on average (2015-2024 records, Conques).

Which month should you avoid in Aveyron?

January: it is the wettest of the months to avoid, with 119 mm over 14 days of rain on average, according to 2015-2024 records at the reference point (Conques).

What is the hottest month in Aveyron?

July, with 27 °C on average in the afternoon and 16 °C at night. 2015-2024 records (Conques).

What is the coldest month in Aveyron?

January, with 8 °C at best during the day and 1 °C at night. 2015-2024 records (Conques).

What is the driest month in Aveyron?

July: 49 mm over 7 days of rain, against 119 mm in January, the wettest month.

When is the best time to hike in Aveyron?

July, August: highs between 12 and 29 °C and no more than 9 days of rain a month according to 2015-2024 records (Conques), the safest windows for walking.

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