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May – September are the best time to visit Amboise on the climate data: September scores 92/100, with highs around 74°F (23°C) and 1.6 in (40 mm) of rain. April and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are December & January, mainly because of cool days.
Highs run from 44°F to 81°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 26.7 in (678 mm) of rain.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 44°F7°C | 47°F8°C | 54°F12°C | 61°F16°C | 67°F20°C | 76°F24°C | 81°F27°C | 81°F27°C | 74°F23°C | 64°F18°C | 52°F11°C | 45°F7°C |
| Avg low | 34°F1°C | 33°F1°C | 37°F3°C | 42°F6°C | 48°F9°C | 56°F13°C | 59°F15°C | 58°F15°C | 52°F11°C | 46°F8°C | 40°F4°C | 35°F1°C |
| Rain | 2.3 in59 mm | 1.9 in48 mm | 2.1 in54 mm | 1.9 in47 mm | 2.7 in69 mm | 2.3 in59 mm | 2.1 in54 mm | 2.0 in50 mm | 1.6 in40 mm | 2.6 in67 mm | 2.5 in64 mm | 2.6 in67 mm |
| Humidity | 93% | 89% | 85% | 80% | 78% | 72% | 65% | 65% | 69% | 82% | 91% | 94% |
| Cloud | 74% | 69% | 64% | 62% | 66% | 63% | 58% | 58% | 55% | 67% | 72% | 72% |
| Comfort | 49 | 56 | 69 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 83 | 63 | 50 |
Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. The grid cell sits at about 109 m (358 ft), close to Amboise's own ~60 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.
The cold peaks here: highs of 44–47°F (7–8°C), and nights reach 33°F (1°C). It's the wettest season, with about 6.9 in (174 mm) of rain, 26% of the year's total. It holds the toughest stretch on our comfort score (December & January), averaging 52/100.
Temperatures climb through the season, from 54°F highs in March to 67°F by May. About 6.7 in (170 mm) of rain falls across these months, 25% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 37°F (3°C). Comfort peaks here: May ranks with the year's best, and the season averages 79/100.
The warmest stretch of the year, with highs of 76–81°F (24–27°C). It's the driest season, with only about 6.4 in (163 mm) of rain, 24% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 56°F (13°C). June – August are among the best-scoring months (season average 88/100).
Temperatures slide from 74°F highs in September to 52°F by November. About 6.7 in (171 mm) of rain falls across these months, 25% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 40°F (4°C). Comfort peaks here: September ranks with the year's best, and the season averages 79/100.
By comfort score: 7 Great, 2 Good and 3 Fair. Great months: April – October. Tap a month for its own guide.
May – September are the best time to visit Amboise on the climate data: September scores 92/100, with highs around 74°F (23°C) and 1.6 in (40 mm) of rain. April and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are December & January, mainly because of cool days.
May is the wettest month, averaging about 2.7 in (69 mm) of rain. September is the driest, with about 1.6 in (40 mm). The yearly total is around 26.7 in (678 mm).
February is the coldest, with average lows of 33°F (1°C) and highs of 47°F (8°C). The warmest is July, with average highs of 81°F (27°C).
Not very: summer (June – August) humidity averages 67%, and highs peak around 81°F (27°C), so heat matters more than mugginess.
Not on average: even in February, the coldest month, lows average 33°F (1°C). Individual cold snaps can still dip lower.
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