The best times to visit Cotignac for ideal weather are

April 2nd to July 8th

or

August 13th to October 28th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Cotignac Travel Info

Weather in Cotignac

Temperature

Average temperatures in Cotignac vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 41st percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Cotignac, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 92.1°F (33.4°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 63.2°F (17.3°C) at night.

Cotignac Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Cotignac Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Cotignac Perceived Temperature (F)

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Cotignac Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Cotignac Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 55.3 44.4 35
Feb 56.4 44.7 34.5
Mar 63.4 51.3 40
Apr 70.1 57.8 45.8
May 76.8 64.6 52.3
Jun 84.6 72.2 59
Jul 90.5 77.4 63.6
Aug 90.3 76.3 62.2
Sep 81.7 68.5 55.9
Oct 72.5 60.3 49.7
Nov 62.5 51.6 42.9
Dec 55.5 45.3 36.7

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 12.9 6.9 1.7
Feb 13.6 7.1 1.4
Mar 17.4 10.7 4.4
Apr 21.2 14.3 7.7
May 24.9 18.1 11.3
Jun 29.2 22.3 15
Jul 32.5 25.2 17.6
Aug 32.4 24.6 16.8
Sep 27.6 20.3 13.3
Oct 22.5 15.7 9.8
Nov 16.9 10.9 6.1
Dec 13.1 7.4 2.6

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Cotignac are July, August, and then September. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid June. For example, on the week of June 18th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late November to early December with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of November 26th.

When can you find snow in Cotignac? Weather stations report moderate or seasonal snow likely to be deepest around February, especially close to late January and early February. The best time to ski (if at all) in Cotignac is often around around January 29th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Cotignac.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Cotignac (in).

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Snow depth

Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 17% 0.4 3.5
Feb 18% 5.1 2.4
Mar 14% 0 2.2
Apr 17% 0 2.3
May 14% 0 3.1
Jun 10% 0 2.9
Jul 5% 0 0.6
Aug 5% 0 1.1
Sep 10% 0 2.2
Oct 14% 0.4 3.6
Nov 23% 0.4 6.8
Dec 16% 0.4 3.5

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 17 1 8.9
Feb 18 13 6.1
Mar 14 0 5.6
Apr 17 0 5.8
May 14 0 7.9
Jun 10 0 7.4
Jul 5 0 1.5
Aug 5 0 2.8
Sep 10 0 5.6
Oct 14 1 9.1
Nov 23 1 17.3
Dec 16 1 8.9

 

Humidity and Wind

Cotignac has some slightly muggy months, with moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is July (40.9% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (67.7%).

Wind in Cotignac is usually calm. The windiest month is July, followed by March and May. July’s average wind speed of around 6.5 knots (7.5 MPH or 12.1 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 14.8 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Cotignac.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 4.9 Light breeze 11.4 Significant breeze
Feb 5 Light breeze 11.4 Significant breeze
Mar 6.4 Light breeze 13.8 Significant breeze
Apr 5.6 Light breeze 12.9 Significant breeze
May 6.1 Light breeze 12.8 Significant breeze
Jun 5.6 Light breeze 12.5 Significant breeze
Jul 6.5 Light breeze 13.6 Significant breeze
Aug 5.5 Light breeze 12.8 Significant breeze
Sep 5.1 Light breeze 12.3 Significant breeze
Oct 4.4 Light breeze 10.7 Gentle breeze
Nov 5.1 Light breeze 11.1 Significant breeze
Dec 5.1 Light breeze 11.3 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 65.2%
Feb 59.7%
Mar 52.4%
Apr 54%
May 49.9%
Jun 48%
Jul 40.9%
Aug 42.5%
Sep 51.2%
Oct 63.1%
Nov 67.7%
Dec 65.2%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Cotignac?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for France; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 20, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Cotignac, France is June, followed by July and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Cotignac in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 23.8 in November means 23.8% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Cotignac Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 79.8°F (26.6°C) and 61°F (16.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 1 to 3 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Cotignac, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 84.8°F (29.3°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 7 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Cotignac to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 61.8°F (16.6°C) and 53.6°F (12°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: consistently 5 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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