Climate guide for Rennes, France

Rennes in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · France

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

Weather in Rennes in July

Average temperature 20°C, 41 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

9.6/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Rennes
Avg temp
20°C
Rainfall
41 mm
Humidity
69%
Days with 6h+ sun
26
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

July in Rennes scores 9.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 20°C, 41 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Rennes mixes Breton half-timbered houses, a parliament square and one of France's liveliest student scenes.

July: the best month of the year in Rennes

July averages 20°C (68°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Expect 41 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.5 daylight hours.

On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Rennes at 9.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

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.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Rennes in July?
In July, Rennes averages 20°C, 41 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
Is July a good time to visit Rennes?
July earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Rennes in July?
Expect about 41 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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