Best time to go to the Lot department for a perfect weather and where to go?
When is the best time to go to the Lot department?
When is the best time to go to the Lot department? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- In the Lot department, the weather is good everywhere in May, June, July, August and September
- The best months to go to Cahors are May, June, July, August, September and October
- On average, the warmest months in Cahors are July and August, and the coldest months are January and February
- The rainiest months in this city are January, April and May
- The cities with the best climate are Cahors, Padirac, Puy-l'Évêque, Rocamadour, Saint-Cere, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Cabrerets, Causses du Quercy, Gourdon and Labastide-Murat, with good weather at least 6 months a year
Annual weather in the Lot department
For information about the climate and the weather city by city in the Lot department for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
| Month | Our opinion | View Details | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F to 49°F | very bad weather | |||
| February | 34°F to 50°F | very bad weather | |||
| March | 38°F to 58°F | very bad weather | |||
| April | 43°F to 65°F | tolerable weather | |||
| May | 50°F to 70°F | good weather | |||
| June | 58°F to 79°F | good weather | |||
| July | 61°F to 83°F | perfect weather | |||
| August | 59°F to 85°F | perfect weather | |||
| September | 52°F to 77°F | good weather | |||
| October | 47°F to 68°F | good weather* | |||
| November | 41°F to 56°F | tolerable weather | |||
| December | 38°F to 50°F | very bad weather |
Best time to travel to Lot by cities
Temperatures and rainfall in the Lot department
On these 2 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Lot and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Cahors, Figeac, Martel, Padirac and Puy-l'Évêque.
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in the Lot department
Find out when Lot 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 the Lot department
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, November and December. The number of visitors to Lot is high in: April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
- Very low season in the Lot department: January, February, March and December.
- Low season in the Lot department: November.
- High season in the Lot department: April, May, June, July, September and October.
- Peak season in the Lot department: August.
Figure: Visitor index for Lot month by month
Where to go in the Lot department?
This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).
| Cities | jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. |
| Cahors | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 77°F | 68°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Figeac | 45°F | 47°F | 54°F | 61°F | 67°F | 76°F | 81°F | 81°F | 74°F | 65°F | 54°F | 47°F |
| Martel | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Padirac | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Puy-l'Évêque | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 77°F | 68°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Rocamadour | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Saint-Cere | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Saint-Cirq-Lapopie | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 77°F | 68°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Cabrerets | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 77°F | 68°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Causses du Quercy | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Gourdon | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Labastide-Murat | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Pradines | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 77°F | 68°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Souillac | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Cénevières | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 77°F | 68°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Cajarc | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 77°F | 68°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Gramat | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
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About Lot
What can I do in the Lot department?
Beaches / swimming
Nature and countryside
Culture and heritage
Sports
Family travel
Gastronomy
Is this weather information for Lot reliable?
Climate data for Lot has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Lot allows us to determine the average for each month in Cahors, Figeac, Martel, Padirac, Puy-l'Évêque, Rocamadour, Saint-Cere, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, and 9 other cities.
So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.