Best time to go to Sancerre Average weather of Sancerre, Loire valley

When is the best time to go to Sancerre?

When is the best time to go to Sancerre? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Sancerre are May, June, July, August and September
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are May, June and December

Annual weather in Sancerre

For full information about the climate and weather in Sancerre a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	38°F/45°F	4.3in	very bad weather	Sancerre in january
February	36°F/47°F	3.8in	very bad weather	Sancerre in february
March	40°F/54°F	3.6in	very bad weather	Sancerre in march
April	45°F/61°F	3.7in	tolerable weather	Sancerre in april
May	52°F/65°F	5.9in	good weather	Sancerre in may
June	59°F/72°F	5.1in	good weather	Sancerre in june
July	63°F/77°F	3.5in	good weather	Sancerre in july
August	61°F/79°F	2.8in	good weather	Sancerre in august
September	56°F/74°F	2.8in	good weather	Sancerre in september
October	49°F/63°F	4.3in	tolerable weather	Sancerre in october
November	43°F/52°F	4in	bad weather	Sancerre in november
December	40°F/47°F	5.2in	very bad weather	Sancerre in december

Weather and climate in Sancerre

Sancerre enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Sancerre is 61°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 79°F in august). Annual rainfall is 48.7in, with a minimum of 2.8in in september and a maximum of 5.9in in may.

Between january and march the climate is very bad. In average, on the morning it is 40°F and it rains about 3.6in each month.
From april to june the climate is passable, but still OK. It is for example 72°F as maximum temperature in june and it rains about 5.1in each month.
Between the months of july and october the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C and it rains in october about 4.3in.
In the month of november the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 47°F.
In the month of december the climate is very unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 40°F and you can expect to have 5.2in of rainfall/month during this period.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Sancerre

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Sancerre: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Sancerre

Find out when Sancerre has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Sancerre

Very low season in Sancerre
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and December.
Low season in Sancerre
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, October and November.
High season in Sancerre
The number of visitors to Sancerre is high in: May, June and September.
Peak season in Sancerre
The largest number of tourists visiting Sancerre is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Sancerre month by month

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