La Seyne-sur-Mer in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), La Seyne-sur-Mer sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 44 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early June to 25°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is La Seyne-sur-Mer's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see La Seyne-sur-Mer's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
25°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
44 mm
7 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
8.6
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in La Seyne-sur-Mer in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early June to 25°C by late August.

A typical summer day in La Seyne-sur-Mer reaches about 25°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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La Seyne-sur-Mer weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 627.49.23.4
Feb12° / 496.310.23.6
Mar14° / 10°435.511.64.7
Apr16° / 12°587.313.15.5
May19° / 15°425.414.47.0
Jun23° / 18°243.515.18.4
Jul26° / 21°81.414.98.8
Aug26° / 21°111.813.88.5
Sep23° / 19°605.712.38.0
Oct19° / 16°918.110.86.6
Nov15° / 12°10410.49.54.8
Dec13° / 717.98.93.8

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

La Seyne-sur-Mer gets around 44 mm of rain over 7 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 15 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min in early June to 13 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for La Seyne-sur-Mer

In seasonPeak

None of La Seyne-sur-Mer's seasonal hazards peak in summer. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

La Seyne-sur-Mer's rainy season runs September–February, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit La Seyne-sur-Mer?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

8.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is one of the better times to visit La Seyne-sur-Mer for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for La Seyne-sur-Mer in Summer

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

In summer, La Seyne-sur-Mer sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 20°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near La Seyne-sur-Mer in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 22°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 19 to Oct 8 — about 3.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May17Cool
Jun20Cool
Jul22Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in La Seyne-sur-Mer in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in La Seyne-sur-Mer peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 15UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in La Seyne-sur-Mer in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in La Seyne-sur-Mer is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 1915 µg/m³Dec 1010 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct12Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is La Seyne-sur-Mer?

La Seyne-sur-Mer sits at 43.1°N, 5.9°E, 5 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Six-Fours-les-Plages, 5.0 km away.

Topography around La Seyne-sur-Mer

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of La Seyne-sur-Mer.

Within 3 km, the terrain around La Seyne-sur-Mer has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m around an average of 24 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 810 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,558 m.

The land around La Seyne-sur-Mer is covered by artificial surfaces (54%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, water (49%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and water (45%) and trees (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
196 m
16 km
810 m
80 km
1,558 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Six-Fours-les-Plages 5.0 km · Toulon 5.0 km · Sanary-sur-Mer 6.0 km · La Valette-du-Var 9.0 km · La Garde 11 km · La Crau 17 km · Hyères 20 km · La Ciotat 24 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 La Seyne-sur-Mer (43.1032°, 5.8782°, elevation 5 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.