July · France
Best time to visit Étretat in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Étretat in July
Average temperature 19°C, 54 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
9.2/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 54 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
July in Étretat scores 9.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 19°C, 54 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Étretat's white chalk cliffs and needle arches face the Channel on Normandy's Alabaster Coast.
July in Étretat — the year's strongest window
July averages 19°C (66°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 54 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.7 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Étretat at 9.2/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Étretat in July?
- In July, Étretat averages 19°C, 54 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.2/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Étretat?
- July earns a 9.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Étretat in July?
- Expect about 54 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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