Best time to visit Marseille

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When is the best time to visit Marseille?

The best time to visit Marseille is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Marseille10
    Jan
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Marseille11
    Feb
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Marseille14
    Mar
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Marseille17
    Apr
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Marseille21
    May
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Marseille25
    Jun
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Marseille28
    Jul
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Marseille27
    Aug
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Marseille24
    Sep
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Marseille19
    Oct
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Marseille14
    Nov
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Marseille11
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Marseille?

The hottest time of year in Marseille is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 28°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Marseille?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Marseille with 84mm on average. There are normally 9 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Marseille?

The sunniest time of year in Marseille is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 77% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Marseille?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Marseille in August when the water temperature reaches 23°C.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for France (Marseille) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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