The best times to visit Gien for ideal weather are

May 28th to October 7th

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

 

 


Other Gien Travel Info

Weather in Gien

Temperature

Average temperatures in Gien vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 35th 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 Gien, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 87.9°F (31.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 61.9°F (16.6°C) at night.

Gien Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Gien 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.

Gien Perceived Temperature (F)

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Gien Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Gien 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 45.3 39.8 34.8
Feb 45.7 38.9 32.9
Mar 54.9 44.3 34.7
Apr 63.2 52.1 40.8
May 65.3 55.3 45.5
Jun 75.6 64.2 52.2
Jul 82.3 69.9 58.2
Aug 78.7 66.6 54.8
Sep 71 60 49
Oct 63.5 54.6 45.9
Nov 54.2 47.3 40
Dec 49.2 42.7 36.4

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 7.4 4.3 1.6
Feb 7.6 3.8 0.5
Mar 12.7 6.8 1.5
Apr 17.3 11.2 4.9
May 18.5 12.9 7.5
Jun 24.2 17.9 11.2
Jul 27.9 21.1 14.6
Aug 25.9 19.2 12.7
Sep 21.7 15.6 9.4
Oct 17.5 12.6 7.7
Nov 12.3 8.5 4.4
Dec 9.6 5.9 2.4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Gien are March, December, and then June. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early March. For example, on the week of March 5th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early May with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of April 30th.

When can you find snow in Gien? Weather stations report a bit of annual snow likely to be deepest around June, especially close to early to mid June. The best time to ski (if at all) in Gien is often around around June 11th 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 Gien.

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Snow on the Ground

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

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 27% 0 2.5
Feb 24% 0 2.2
Mar 14% 0 1.2
Apr 19% 0 2.2
May 28% 0 3.3
Jun 16% 3.1 2.3
Jul 16% 0 1.6
Aug 18% 0 3
Sep 16% 0 2.3
Oct 29% 0.4 3.8
Nov 23% 0 2.3
Dec 14% 0 1.4

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 27 0 6.4
Feb 24 0 5.6
Mar 14 0 3
Apr 19 0 5.6
May 28 0 8.4
Jun 16 7.9 5.8
Jul 16 0 4.1
Aug 18 0 7.6
Sep 16 0 5.8
Oct 29 1 9.7
Nov 23 0 5.8
Dec 14 0 3.6

 

Humidity and Wind

Gien has some extremely humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is July (57.2% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (83.9%).

Wind in Gien is usually calm. The windiest month is February, followed by December and January. February’s average wind speed of around 6.6 knots (7.6 MPH or 12.2 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 early February where average top sustained speeds reach 12.7 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

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

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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 5.6 Light breeze 10 Gentle breeze
Feb 6.6 Light breeze 11.2 Significant breeze
Mar 4.7 Light breeze 8.9 Gentle breeze
Apr 4.8 Light breeze 8.9 Gentle breeze
May 5.2 Light breeze 10 Gentle breeze
Jun 4.6 Light breeze 8.9 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.4 Light breeze 8.8 Gentle breeze
Aug 4.2 Light breeze 9.1 Gentle breeze
Sep 4.1 Light breeze 8.2 Gentle breeze
Oct 4.3 Light breeze 8.7 Gentle breeze
Nov 5.5 Light breeze 10 Gentle breeze
Dec 5.7 Light breeze 9.8 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 83.9%
Feb 76%
Mar 63%
Apr 57.4%
May 67.9%
Jun 59.1%
Jul 57.2%
Aug 59.3%
Sep 69.4%
Oct 80.5%
Nov 81.9%
Dec 79.3%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Gien?

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 Gien, France is June, followed by May and January. 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 Gien in December. 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 extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 63.8 in December means 63.8% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Gien Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 67.9°F (19.9°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 9 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the 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 comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 5 to 6 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Gien, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 47.6°F (8.7°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 9 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Gien to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 41.3°F (5.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 8 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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