Month summary
Dordogne weather in July
✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
17°C – 27°C
🌧 Rainy days
24% of days
☀️ Sunshine
13.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (9.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Dordogne in July?
✅ Excellent
✅ Yes if: you want long sunny days and outdoor activities.
❌ No if: you want to avoid summer crowds — this is peak tourist season.
Our take: Visiting Dordogne in July is a safe bet: great weather, only 24% chance of rain.
By trip type
Dordogne in July by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in July
🎯 Peak cultural season — museums and sites accessible in good weather conditions Summer in Dordogne brings pleasant temperatures (27°C) and long sunny days (13.7h of sunshine). Rain risk remains low (24% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. This is one of the best times of year to visit Dordogne.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 3°C | 9°C | 43% | 3.0 | 4.7h | 3.8/10 |
| ⛅ February | 4°C | 12°C | 37% | 2.5 | 7.3h | 4.7/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 6°C | 14°C | 44% | 2.9 | 9.4h | 5.4/10 |
| ⛅ April | 8°C | 17°C | 38% | 2.5 | 10.6h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 11°C | 20°C | 42% | 2.7 | 12.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 15°C | 25°C | 44% | 3.3 | 12.7h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ July | 17°C | 27°C | 24% | 1.3 | 13.7h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ August | 17°C | 28°C | 22% | 1.3 | 12.6h | 9.0/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 14°C | 24°C | 29% | 2.0 | 11.0h | 8.0/10 |
| ⛅ October | 11°C | 19°C | 35% | 3.0 | 8.6h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 7°C | 13°C | 43% | 3.4 | 7.1h | 4.5/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 4°C | 11°C | 41% | 3.4 | 5.3h | 4.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Dordogne averages 27°C, 24% rainy days and 13.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.0/10.
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Comparison
July vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 9.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Dordogne in July
Is July a good time to visit Dordogne?
July is an excellent time to visit Dordogne (score 9.0/10). With 27°C, 13.7h of sunshine and 24% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Dordogne in July?
With 27°C and 13.7h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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