Climate guide for Avignon, France

Avignon in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · France

Best time to visit Avignon in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Avignon in July

Average temperature 26°C, 21 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 51% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

8.2/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Avignon
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
21 mm
Humidity
51%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Avignon scores 8.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 21 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Avignon's papal palace and bridge span the Rhône, with Provence's vineyards and villages around them.

July in Avignon: strong conditions, 4th of 12

Days in July average 26°C (79°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

With around 21 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.1 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 8.2/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Avignon in July?
In July, Avignon averages 26°C, 21 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
Is July a good time to visit Avignon?
July earns a 8.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Avignon in July?
Expect about 21 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 51% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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