ClimateAverages

Calais Climate

Hauts-de-France, France · population 74,433 · 237 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
12.7°C
Warmest month · August
19.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
2.1°C
Typical overnight low

Calais has an average annual daytime high of 12.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 19.7°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 2.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January5.8°C2.1°CColdest
February6.3°C2.2°C
March8.9°C3.5°C
April11.3°C5.3°C
May15.0°C8.6°C
June17.6°C11.2°C
July19.3°C13.2°C
August19.7°C13.6°CWarmest
September18.0°C11.9°C
October14.3°C8.8°C
November9.7°C5.3°C
December7.1°C3.2°C

Temperature range across the year

0°6°11°16°22°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+2.3°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1813
-2.1°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Calais getting hotter?

Since 1900, Calais's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.5°C.

9.4°10.1°10.8°11.5°12.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

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

Best time to visit
June to September

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

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Calais?

Calais's average annual daytime high is 12.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 19.7°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 2.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Calais?

August is the warmest month in Calais, with typical daytime highs of 19.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Calais?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Calais, running +2.3°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Calais getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Calais has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Calais?

June to September 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.