Day
9 °C
Night
2 °C
Precipitation
58 mm
in month
Rainy days
10 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
3 hours
average
Humidity
80 %
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The week of 14 October 2024 - 20 October 2024 had an average daily temperature of 19 °C (66 °F) and a minimum (nighttime) temperature of 11 °C (52 °F). The current temperatures are slightly above the long-term average for Le Puy-en-Velay, with the daily and nighttime temperatures being 16 °C (61 °F) and 7 °C (45 °F), respectively. Tuesday and Monday marked the hottest days of the week. On average, the temperatures during various times of day (in local time) were recorded as: 7am 12 °C (54 °F), 10am 14 °C (57 °F), 1pm 17 °C (63 °F), 4pm 19 °C (66 °F), 7pm 15 °C (59 °F), 10pm 14 °C (57 °F).
During this week: 5 days with light rain, 1 day with moderate rain and 1 day with heavy rain were observed. During the whole week, total of 70 mm (2.76 in) of precipitation was observed, which is above the long term average for Le Puy-en-Velay, which is 17 mm (0.67 in). The daytime hours (from dawn to dusk) had an average cloud coverage of 89 %.
An average wind speed of 2.6 m/s was recorded. The prevailing winds blew from the South. The atmosferic pressure ranged from 1009 hpa to 1027 hpa. On average, the air humidity in Le Puy-en-Velay was 84 %.
During the daytime (from dawn to dusk), there were in average: 2 hours partially overcast skies, 7 hours overcast skies and 3 hours rainy weather. Average time of sunrise was 08:02, average time of sunset was 18:56.
Generally known for its temperate climate, Le Puy-en-Velay, France, showcases variably mild weather throughout the year. January sees the coolest daytime highs around 6 °C (42 °F), which escalate to a pleasant 26 °C (79 °F) in the height of July. As for precipitation, August proves to be the driest month with brief rain occurring over 8 days on average, while May is noted for the most rainfall, tallying up to 13 days. Evening temperatures take a dip to about -2 °C (29 °F) in the frosty January nights and climb to a more balmy 14 °C (56 °F) during July nights.
January in Le Puy-en-Velay witnesses the lowest daytime temperatures, averaging 6 °C (42 °F), alongside the chilliest nights with an average of -2 °C (29 °F). As the rainfall slightly decreases from before, it counts 39 mm (1.54 in). The peak in humidity can also be seen this month.
With the advent of February, you'll notice the onset of warmer days at 7 °C (45 °F) and marginally milder nights at -1 °C (30 °F). A decreasing trend in rainy days is evident with only 8 days of showers, while the sunny hours begin to increase substantially, reaching 4 hours.
By March, the daytime temperature continues its upward trajectory, now at 12 °C (53 °F), and the nights grow slightly warmer at 1 °C (34 °F). The pinnacle of wind speeds is noted at 4, with a rise in sunny hours following suit.
April ushers in the gradual increase in both day and nighttime temperatures, now at 14 °C (58 °F) and 4 °C (38 °F), respectively. As rainy days begin to uptick, there's also a noticeable rise in the amount of sunshine, which is set at 6 hours.
May signals the beginning of the tourist season and a continued rise in temperatures, with daytime highs averaging 19 °C (65 °F) and nighttime lows at 8 °C (46 °F). The peak in rainfall and number of rainy days can be expected, accompanied by a steady increase in sunlight hours.
June's weather is characterized by continued warmth, with average daytime temperatures hitting 23 °C (73 °F) and nights staying at 11 °C (51 °F). In the midst of the tourist season, the rainfall declines slightly, and the days are at their longest, clocking in at 15 hours of daylight.
July is noted for its highest daytime temperatures, averaging 26 °C (79 °F), and warmest nights at 14 °C (56 °F). The sun shines brightest this month, and a decrease in rainy days can also be observed.
As August arrives, there's a slight dip in both day and night temperatures, now at 25 °C (78 °F) and 13 °C (55 °F), respectively. The increase in rainfall begins, although rainy days hit their yearly low. A downward trend in sunny hours is initiated, currently standing at 8 hours.
September brings a further decline in temperatures with daytime highs at 21 °C (70 °F) and the cool of night at 10 °C (50 °F). The tourist season lingers, though rainfall increases again, and sunny hours decrease, now at 7 hours.
In October, Le Puy-en-Velay experiences further reductions in temperature, leading to brisker nights at 7 °C (44 °F) and cooler days at 16 °C (61 °F). A decline in sunny hours is also evident, with the count at 5 hours.
Continuing the trend, November's temperatures keep dropping, with daytime averages at 9 °C (49 °F) and nighttime lows at 2 °C (36 °F). The increase in rainy days is sustained alongside a decrease in sunny hours, now at 3 hours.
Ending the year, December's chill is felt with the lowest daytime temperatures, averaging 6 °C (43 °F), and even cooler nights at 0 °C (31 °F). Minimum sunlight hours and shortest days are characteristic of this month.
During January, the daytime temperature in Le Puy-en-Velay hovers around 6 °C (42 °F), while the night often cools down to -2 °C (29 °F), indicating a significant temperature drop as the sun sets.
Absolutely, February sees the day lengthening and sunny hours extend to an average of 4 hours, indicating the beginning of longer days.
In March, you're likely to encounter the highest wind speeds for the year in Le Puy-en-Velay, averaging around 4.
April in Le Puy-en-Velay marks a noticeable warming trend with daytime temperatures reaching 14 °C (58 °F) and nights becoming more comfortable at 4 °C (38 °F).
May experiences a considerable extension in daylight hours, allowing tourists to enjoy the increasing sunshine which averages 7 hours per day.
Yes, with daytime temperatures reaching a comfortable 23 °C (73 °F) and long daylight hours spanning 15 hours, June serves as an optimal month for tourism in Le Puy-en-Velay.
July's weather, with sizzling day temperatures at 26 °C (79 °F) and plentiful sunshine spanning 9 hours, is perfect for outdoor activities and soaking up the sun.
Certainly, despite a subtle decrease in temperature to 25 °C (78 °F), August continues to offer ideal weather conditions with minimal rainy days.
With daytime temperatures cooling to 21 °C (70 °F) and significantly fewer sunny hours at 7 hours, September's weather transitions gradually, still accommodating most tourist activities.
With a marked decrease in temperatures to 16 °C (61 °F) during the day and 7 °C (44 °F) at night, October visitors should pack accordingly for cooler weather.
Absolutely, November ushers in a noticeable downturn in both daytime warmth, averaging 9 °C (49 °F), and the length of sunny periods, now only 3 hours.
Indeed, December stands out as the coldest month with daytime highs barely reaching 6 °C (43 °F) and the shortest days, limiting sunshine to just 3 hours.