Climate
Based on its geographic location, nestled between the Pyrenees and Mediterranean Sea, Languedoc-Roussillon is a region that benefits from an exceptional climate.
The average temperature during the year is about 17 °C.
This region is said to have 300 sunny days per year and that the light, which is unique, inspired the Fauvism.
La Tramontane and the « mistral » of Perpignan, known as the stong winds of the region are a delight for all the ‘wind’ sport fans.
Its high massifs are covered in snow-from December through to March giving the region a long skiing season.
Table of average t° / rainfalls by month in C° and F :
TEMPERATURES IN PERPIGNAN | Average in Celsius Degree | Average in Farenheit Degree | Average of precipitations | |
Spring | March | 11 | 52 | 43 |
April | 13 | 55 | 56 | |
May | 18 | 64 | 51 | |
Summer | June | 24 | 75 | 28 |
July | 26 | 79 | 18 | |
August | 26 | 79 | 33 | |
Autumn | September | 22 | 72 | 48 |
October | 19 | 66 | 89 | |
November | 12 | 54 | 58 | |
Winter | Diciembre | 10 | 50 | 53 |
January | 8 | 46 | 51 | |
February | 9 | 48 | 46 | |
Averages | 17 | 62 | 48 |