Mid-summer · Weather & things to do
Saumur in July
Saumur's warmest month brings highs averaging 79°F (26°C), lows of 58°F (14°C) and about 2.0 in (51 mm) of rain.
July opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 88/100 (3rd of 12).

- Avg high
- 79°F (26°C)
- Avg low
- 58°F (14°C)
- Rain
- 2.0 in (51 mm)
- Humidity
- 71%
- Cloud cover
- 59%
- Daylight
- ~15 h 22 min
- Comfort score
- 88/100 · Great
What July feels like
Days are warm, averaging 79°F (26°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
Lows average 58°F (14°C).
About 2.0 in (51 mm) of rain falls in a typical year's July.
Long days help: there are roughly 15 h 22 min of daylight mid-month.
Plan around July
July is one of Saumur's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: May and July – September.
- Comfort improves from 83/100 in June to 88/100.
- July sits inside the May – Sep window our Loire Valley Châteaux route recommends.
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clothes79°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Saumur in July
July is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Château de Brézé
Château with an underground fortress of tunnels and dry moats.
Musée des Blindés
One of the world's largest tank museums.
Les Nobles Fouées
Troglodyte restaurant baking fouées in a wood oven.
Ackerman
Saumur's oldest sparkling-wine house, with cellar visits and tastings.
Cadre Noir
France's national riding school; watch training sessions and gala shows.
Nearby in July
- Tours in July~37 mi · highs 80°F, 2.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Amboise in July~51 mi · highs 81°F, 2.1 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Paris in July~157 mi · highs 77°F, 2.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Reims in July~234 mi · highs 76°F, 2.4 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Saumur in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Saumur?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 88/100. Expect highs of 79°F (26°C) and 2.0 in (51 mm) of rain. July is inside the May – Sep window our Loire Valley Châteaux route recommends.
How hot is Saumur in July?
Average highs are 79°F (26°C) and average lows 58°F (14°C), making it the warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Saumur in July?
Not much: about 2.0 in (51 mm) of rain falls across July on average, the 4th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 27.8 in (706 mm).
What should I pack for Saumur in July?
Bring light, breathable clothes (79°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Routes in season in July
- Loire Valley Châteaux May – Sep
Planning Saumur in July?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.





