France weather

Our guide to the weather in France during June

22

Average high

5

UV Index

118mm

Monthly rainfall

81%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for France, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about France weather in June.

How warm is it in France during June?

The temperature reaches around 22℃ during the daytime in June, falling away to 11℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in France during June?

On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 118.3mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in France during June?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in June. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

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