Dec · Jan · Feb
Winter (cool + windy): wind often decides perceived cold
Avg low 2–5°C / high 9–13°C · Rainy days: 5–8 / 35–80 mm
- • Mistral winds can drop perceived temperature sharply.
- • Sunny midday can feel lighter on calmer days.
- • Rain can add a clammy chill.
Suggested outfits
- · Windproof jacket/coat + layers
- · Scarf option on windy days
- · Umbrella/waterproofing
A note for travelers
In Avignon winter, wind can matter more than the number.
Mar · Apr · May · Sep · Oct · Nov
Shoulder seasons (pleasant + variable): walkable days with wind/rain swings
Avg low 8–15°C / high 15–24°C · Rainy days: 4–8 / 25–110 mm (more variable in autumn)
- • Sun can lift comfort quickly on clear days.
- • Evenings cool down—layers help.
- • Oct–Nov can include short, heavier rain bursts.
Suggested outfits
- · T-shirt/long sleeve + light outer layer
- · Compact umbrella/waterproof option
- · Comfortable shoes
A note for travelers
If you assume a windy day, packing becomes easier.
Jun · Jul · Aug
Summer (hot + often dry): strong sun and midday heat drive comfort
Avg low 17–20°C / high 28–33°C (can feel higher) · Rainy days: 1–4 / 10–45 mm
- • Midday can feel hot, especially with limited shade.
- • Even in drier air, long sun exposure raises heat stress.
- • Evenings often feel easier, though heat can linger during hot spells.
Suggested outfits
- · Breathable/quick-dry clothing
- · Hat/sunscreen/water/electrolytes
- · Thin layer for cool interiors
A note for travelers
Midday indoor anchors can make the day feel dramatically easier.
