8 to 19°C
temperature
2536 hours
sunshine per day
415 mm
rain
183 days
dry
177 days
rain
5 days
snow

Climate of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is 14° degrees and there is about 415 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 143 days a year with an average humidity of 81% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 8°C and 19°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 6°C and 15°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 10°C and 19°C
  • Rain: it rains 177 days and there is a total of approximately 415 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 5 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2536 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 8°C and 19°C
Warmest month: 19°C in July
Coldest month: 8°C in February
Night temperature: between 6°C and 15°C
Sea temperature: between 10°C and 19°C
Dry days: 183 days
Days with rain: 177 days
Days with snow: 5 days
Total rain sum: 415 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2536 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.

Climate table of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 9 8 10 12 14 17 19 19 18 16 12 10
Night temp. (°C) 6 6 7 8 10 13 15 15 14 12 10 8
Water temp. (°C) 11 10 10 12 12 15 17 19 18 16 14 12
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 47 37 31 24 23 22 27 30 26 39 53 56
Days with rain 18 15 15 12 12 10 13 15 13 16 18 20
Days with snow 1 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 1
Dry days 12 12 15 18 19 20 18 16 17 15 11 10
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 3 5 6 8 9 11 11 9 8 6 4 3
Wind force (Bft) 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5
UV-index 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 3

Best time to visit Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

The best time to visit Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in France is from July through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is 19°C in July and the lowest is 8°C in February. The average water temperature is between 10°C and 19°C.

Climate of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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