Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rivieres features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 897 mm (35.3 inches) and receives 127 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rivieres enjoys an average of 3691 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 56 minutes to 15 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rivieres are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rivieres experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 24 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Rivieres, Occitanie, France with other places around the world.
Rivieres usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rivieres are April, July and August. On average, 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 70 (2.7) | 66 (2.6) | 73 (2.9) | 61 (2.4) | 98 (3.9) | 83 (3.3) | 49 (1.9) | 56 (2.2) | 65 (2.6) | 69 (2.7) | 81 (3.2) | 125 (4.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Rivieres are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rivieres: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 163 | 232 | 297 | 342 | 375 | 408 | 421 | 398 | 335 | 288 | 231 | 195 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 18m | 10h 28m | 11h 57m | 13h 27m | 14h 45m | 15h 24m | 15h 3m | 13h 54m | 12h 27m | 10h 57m | 9h 37m | 8h 56m |
Rivieres experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rivieres UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |