Annonay weather in July

In July, Annonay sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 86 mm of rain across 9.9 wet days and about 15.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 24 min at the start of July to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Annonay's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Annonay's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
86 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
15 h 06 min
5:13 AM – 8:21 PM
Cloud cover
46%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical July day in Annonay reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12515
22515
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42515
52615
62615
72615
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How July really feels in Annonay

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Annonay weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6911.23.590.5
Feb / 549.42.910.11.2
Mar12° / 6110.81.511.63.2
Apr15° / 8911.90.913.24.5
May19° / 10°9412.50.214.65.8
Jun24° / 13°8011.3015.46.7
Jul26° / 15°869.9015.16.9
Aug26° / 15°809.8013.97.0
Sep21° / 12°1039.5012.36.6
Oct16° / 11111.10.210.74.8
Nov10° / 10812.31.69.32.2
Dec / 6911.12.58.60.8

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36733
46733
56634
66634
76634
86733
96733
106733
116733
126832
136832
146832
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207030
217030
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266832
276733
286733
296634
306634
316535

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Annonay gets around 86 mm of rain over 9.9 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
132
233
333
433
534
634
734
834
933
1033
1132
1232
1331
1431
1531
1630
1730
1830
1930
2029
2129
2230
2330
2430
2531
2631
2732
2833
2933
3034
3134

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15135140
25135140
35135140
45135140
55234140
65134150
75134150
85134150
95233150
105033161
115033161
125033161
135032171
145032171
154933181
164833181
174733191
184634191
194534201
204335201
214236211
224137211
234037221
243938221
253838231
263739231
273639241
283539241
293539251
303439251
313439261

Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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410calm
510calm
610calm
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1010calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 24 min at the start of July to 14 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:02 AM to 5:29 AM, and sunset from 8:27 PM to 8:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.45:028:27
215.45:038:27
315.45:038:27
415.45:048:26
515.45:058:26
615.35:058:26
715.35:068:26
815.35:078:25
915.35:078:25
1015.35:088:24
1115.35:098:24
1215.25:108:23
1315.25:108:23
1415.25:118:22
1515.25:128:21
1615.15:138:21
1715.15:148:20
1815.15:158:19
1915.05:168:19
2015.05:178:18
2115.05:188:17
2215.05:198:16
2314.95:208:15
2414.95:218:14
2514.85:228:13
2614.85:238:12
2714.85:248:11
2814.75:258:10
2914.75:268:09
3014.75:288:07
3114.65:298:06

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.33 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.33 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 6.33 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.4Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Annonay?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Annonay for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Annonay in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Annonay sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Annonay in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Annonay peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Annonay in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Annonay is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2116 µg/m³Jul 2411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep12Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Annonay?

Annonay sits at 45.2°N, 4.7°E, 340 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Saint-Chamond, 29 km away.

Topography around Annonay

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Annonay.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Annonay has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 424 m around an average of 414 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,277 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,234 m.

The land around Annonay is covered by trees (40%), grassland (32%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
424 m
16 km
1,277 m
80 km
2,234 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Saint-Chamond 29 km · Saint-Étienne 31 km · Firminy 34 km · Vienne 36 km · Bourg-lès-Valence 37 km · Romans-sur-Isère 38 km · Valence 40 km · Givors 40 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Annonay (45.2399°, 4.6707°, elevation 340 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).