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Carcassonne Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Carcassonne year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 51–58°F, mild and dry climate, abundant sunshine, suitable for outdoor activities. Common activities: Visiting Carcassonne Citadel, strolling along the ramparts, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable trousers or skirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 67–75°F, hot and dry, strong sunshine, high UV index. Common activities: Swimming, sunbathing, enjoying sunset from the ramparts. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 52–63°F, pleasant climate, abundant sunshine, large temperature difference between day and night. Common activities: Visiting museums, wineries, enjoying the slow pace of city life. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 43–48°F, cold and dry, abundant sunshine, low rainfall. Common activities: Visiting indoor attractions, experiencing local culture, enjoying cozy cafes. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, scarf, hat, gloves.

Carcassonne climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 57.7°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 23 mm / Summer humidity: 30%–40% / Rainiest month: May

Carcassonne monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
44.8°F
1.1
February
48°F
2.6
March
51.4°F
2
April
54°F
2.6
May
58.3°F
3.4
June
67.6°F
2.1
July
74.1°F
1
August
75°F
0.8
September
63.3°F
1.7
October
59.9°F
3.3
November
52.3°F
1.2
December
43.9°F
1.3

Carcassonne weather for the next seven days

12/14
Sunday
Cloudy
52.9°F/40.9°F
12/15
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
56.7°F/48.1°F
12/16
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
59.3°F/48°F
12/17
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
56.7°F/44.8°F
12/18
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
55.5°F/42.1°F
12/19
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
52.3°F/49.2°F
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
48°F/39.7°F

Carcassonne Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the best time to visit?

The best time to visit is in spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and suitable for walking around the ancient city.

What are the must-see attractions?

Must-see attractions include Carcassonne Castle and its double walls, as well as ancient Roman ruins and more.