ClimateAverages

Valence Climate

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France · population 63,864 · 363 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
17.0°C
Warmest month · July
27.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
0.1°C
Typical overnight low

Valence has an average annual daytime high of 17.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 27.4°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 0.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January7.0°C0.1°CColdest
February9.1°C0.9°C
March12.8°C3.0°C
April16.2°C5.5°C
May20.6°C9.3°C
June24.3°C12.8°C
July27.4°C14.8°CWarmest
August26.7°C14.4°C
September23.1°C12.0°C
October17.3°C7.9°C
November11.3°C4.0°C
December7.7°C1.1°C

Temperature range across the year

-2°6°14°22°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1890
-2.0°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Valence getting hotter?

Since 1900, Valence's average temperature has risen by +2.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.8°C.

11.3°12.1°12.8°13.6°14.3°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Valence?

Valence's average annual daytime high is 17.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 27.4°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 0.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Valence?

July is the warmest month in Valence, with typical daytime highs of 27.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Valence?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Valence, running +2.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Valence getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Valence has warmed by roughly +2.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Valence?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.