Best time to go to Périgord - Dordogne for a perfect weather and where to go?
Find the perfect time to go to Périgord - Dordogne from seasonal norms in many locations like Riberac or Eymet below.
When is the best time to go to Périgord - Dordogne?
When is the best time to go to Périgord - Dordogne? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- In Périgord - Dordogne, the weather is good everywhere in May, June, July, August, September and October
- The best months to go to Périgueux are May, June, July, August, September and October
- On average, the warmest months in Périgueux are July and August, and the coldest month of the year is February
- The rainiest months in this city are January, May, June, November and December
- The cities with the best climate are Périgueux, Bergerac, Sarlat-la-Canéda, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Domme, Excideuil, Eymet, Hautefort and La Roche-Chalais, with good weather at least 6 months a year
Annual weather in Périgord - Dordogne
For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Périgord - Dordogne for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
| Month | Our opinion | View Details | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F to 50°F | very bad weather | |||
| February | 36°F to 52°F | very bad weather | |||
| March | 40°F to 59°F | very bad weather* | |||
| April | 45°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 | 54°F to 79°F | good weather* | |||
| October | 49°F to 68°F | good weather | |||
| November | 43°F to 58°F | tolerable weather | |||
| December | 40°F to 52°F | very bad weather* |
Best time to travel to Périgord - Dordogne by cities
Temperatures and rainfall in Périgord - Dordogne
On these 2 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Périgord - Dordogne and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Périgueux, Bergerac, Sarlat-la-Canéda, Beynac-et-Cazenac and Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Périgord - Dordogne
Find out when Périgord - Dordogne 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 Périgord - Dordogne
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, April, November and December. The number of visitors to Périgord - Dordogne is high in: May, June, July, August, September and October.
- Very low season in Périgord - Dordogne: January, February and December.
- Low season in Périgord - Dordogne: March, April and November.
- High season in Périgord - Dordogne: May, June, September and October.
- Peak season in Périgord - Dordogne: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Périgord - Dordogne month by month
Where to go in Périgord - Dordogne?
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. |
| Périgueux | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 76°F | 81°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Bergerac | 50°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 79°F | 68°F | 58°F | 52°F |
| Sarlat-la-Canéda | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Beynac-et-Cazenac | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Castelnaud-la-Chapelle | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Domme | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Excideuil | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 76°F | 81°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Eymet | 50°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 79°F | 68°F | 58°F | 52°F |
| Hautefort | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| La Roche-Chalais | 50°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 79°F | 68°F | 58°F | 52°F |
| La Roque-Gageac | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 70°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Lalinde | 50°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 79°F | 68°F | 58°F | 52°F |
| Le Bugue | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Monbazillac | 50°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 79°F | 68°F | 58°F | 52°F |
| Monpazier | 50°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 79°F | 68°F | 58°F | 52°F |
| Montignac | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Mussidan | 50°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F | 85°F | 79°F | 68°F | 58°F | 52°F |
| Nontron | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 76°F | 81°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 50°F |
| Reignac (Tursac) | 47°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 77°F | 83°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 49°F |
| Saint-Astier | 49°F | 50°F | 58°F | 65°F | 68°F | 76°F | 81°F | 83°F | 77°F | 67°F | 56°F | 50°F |
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Is this weather information for Périgord - Dordogne reliable?
Climate data for Périgord - Dordogne has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Périgord - Dordogne allows us to determine the average for each month in Périgueux, Bergerac, Sarlat-la-Canéda, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Domme, Excideuil, Eymet, and 23 other cities.
So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.