When is the best time to go to Périgueux?

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

  • The best months for good weather in Périgueux are May, June, July, August, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • February is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are January, May, June, November and December


Annual weather in Périgueux

Infographic of the best times to visit Périgueux
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Weather details in Périgueux month by month

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Périgueux for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:

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Weather and climate in Périgueux

Périgueux enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Périgueux is 65°F (ranging from 49°F in january to 83°F in august). Annual rainfall is 44.2in, with a minimum of 2.4in in july and a maximum of 4.8in in may.
  • Between january and february the climate is very bad. The record temperature this month is 72°F.
  • In march the climate is correct. The record temperature this month is 74°F and, in march, 6 days of rain are expected.
  • Between the months of april and october the climate is favorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 56°F.
  • In the month of november the climate is unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 56°F°C.
  • In the month of december the climate is the worst possible. In average, on the morning it is 41°F and you can expect to have 4.4in of rainfall/month during this period.

Périgueux : Vue aérienne de la ville de Périgueux



Charts: temperature and rainfall in Périgueux

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Périgueux: 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 Périgueux

Find out when Périgueux 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 Périgueux

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

Figure: Visitor index for Périgueux month by month



Best time for low prices in Périgueux

Average prices of hotels in Périgueux month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Périgueux. 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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Average price of hiring a car in Périgueux

On average, it costs $ 76 per day to hire a car in Périgueux. This price varies by $ 21 depending on the month. In january, hiring a car costs an average of $ 65 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in march is $ 85.

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