When is the best time to go to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?

When is the best time to go to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port are April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are July, August and September
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are January and November


Annual weather in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

For full information about the climate and weather in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 47°F/52°F
7.7in
February 45°F/54°F
6.4in
March 49°F/58°F
4.6in
April 52°F/63°F
4.6in
May 58°F/67°F
5.5in
June 63°F/72°F
5.4in
July 67°F/76°F
4in
August 65°F/77°F
3.9in
September 63°F/74°F
3.5in
October 58°F/68°F
4.4in
November 52°F/59°F
8.3in
December 49°F/56°F
6in


Weather and climate in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 65°F (ranging from 52°F in january to 77°F in august). Annual rainfall is 64in, with a minimum of 3.5in in september and a maximum of 8.3in in november.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is not good. The temperature rises to 54°F and it rains about 6.4in each month.
  • From march to april the climate is okay. By early evening, the temperature averages 58°F and you can expect to have 4.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • From may to october the climate is good. The record temperature this month is 86°F.
  • In the month of november the climate is correct. the thermometer goes up to 59°F°C and you can expect to have 8.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of december the climate is unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 56°F°C and, in december, 8 days of rain are expected.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Find out when Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

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

Figure: Visitor index for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port month by month



Best time for low prices in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Average prices of hotels in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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