Saint-Priest in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Saint-Priest sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 299 mm of precipitation over about 34 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early September to 9°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Saint-Priest's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Saint-Priest's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 17°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Precipitation
- 299 mm
- 34 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.8
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Saint-Priest in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early September to 9°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Saint-Priest reaches about 17°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Saint-Priest
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
fall sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Saint-Priest weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7° / 1° | 76 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 8.9 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 9° / 1° | 62 | 10.2 | 1.9 | 10.1 | 1.6 |
| Mar | 13° / 4° | 65 | 10.8 | 0.7 | 11.6 | 3.7 |
| Apr | 17° / 7° | 81 | 11.2 | 0.2 | 13.3 | 5.2 |
| May | 21° / 11° | 88 | 12.1 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.1 |
| Jun | 25° / 14° | 80 | 11.3 | 0 | 15.4 | 6.6 |
| Jul | 27° / 16° | 75 | 9.5 | 0 | 15.1 | 6.7 |
| Aug | 27° / 16° | 75 | 9.4 | 0 | 13.9 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 22° / 13° | 93 | 9.6 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 17° / 9° | 100 | 11.5 | 0.1 | 10.7 | 5.2 |
| Nov | 11° / 5° | 106 | 12.4 | 0.7 | 9.3 | 2.5 |
| Dec | 8° / 2° | 83 | 12.3 | 1.7 | 8.6 | 1.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Saint-Priest gets around 299 mm of rain and snow over 34 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 9 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 8 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.6 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Saint-Priest?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Saint-Priest for sightseeing.
What to pack for Saint-Priest in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Saint-Priest sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 9°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 34 days see rain.
UV index in Saint-Priest in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Saint-Priest peaks around July 15 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | High |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Saint-Priest in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Saint-Priest is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Moderate |
| Feb | 15 | Moderate |
| Mar | 17 | Moderate |
| Apr | 17 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 12 | Good |
| Aug | 12 | Good |
| Sep | 12 | Moderate |
| Oct | 13 | Moderate |
| Nov | 13 | Moderate |
| Dec | 15 | Moderate |
Where is Saint-Priest?
Saint-Priest sits at 45.7°N, 4.9°E, 226 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Vénissieux, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Saint-Priest
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Saint-Priest.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Saint-Priest has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 211 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,877 m.
The land around Saint-Priest is covered by artificial surfaces (58%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (30%), cropland (28%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (31%) within 80 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
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 Saint-Priest (45.6965°, 4.9439°, elevation 226 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.