January in Porquerolles: expect compromises
Hardest · 3.1/10January averages 11°C (52°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 19 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.2 daylight hours.
It scores 3.1/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Flexible dates? July scores 6.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
February in Porquerolles — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3.7/10February averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 35 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.3 daylight hours.
It scores 3.7/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Flexible dates? July scores 6.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
March in Porquerolles — off-season conditions
Hardest · 4.4/10Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 59 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 4.4/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Porquerolles — 5.6 points higher on the same scale.
April in Porquerolles — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.4/10April averages 14°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 18 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.2 daylight hours.
It scores 6.4/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Flexible dates? July scores 3.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
May in Porquerolles: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Good · 7.9/10Temperatures hover around 19°C (65°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 32 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.5 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 7.9/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Porquerolles — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.
June in Porquerolles — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)
Best window · 9.8/10June averages 23°C (73°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 24 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.2 daylight hours.
A 9.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Porquerolles (3rd of 12); only July scores higher, at 10/10.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
July: the best month of the year in Porquerolles
Best window · 10/10July averages 26°C (79°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 6 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.9 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Porquerolles at 10/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Plan for 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.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
August is one of the strongest months in Porquerolles (2nd)
Best window · 10/10Days in August average 26°C (80°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
With around 17 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Porquerolles at 10/10 (2nd of 12), just behind July at 10/10.
Expect peak pricing, and 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.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
September holds up well in Porquerolles — 4th best month
Good · 8.4/10With 22°C (72°F) on average, September delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
Budget for roughly 54 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8.4/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Porquerolles — 1.6 points higher on the same scale.
October in Porquerolles — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 5.4/10October averages 20°C (68°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 61 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.4/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? July scores 4.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
November in Porquerolles: expect compromises
Hardest · 2.9/10November averages 15°C (59°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 43 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.5 daylight hours.
It scores 2.9/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Flexible dates? July scores 7.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
December in Porquerolles — off-season conditions
Hardest · 2.6/10Temperatures hover around 12°C (54°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 51 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.8 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 2.6/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Porquerolles — 7.4 points higher on the same scale.
