When to go to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île?
Twice a day the sea pulls back and the Passage du Gois emerges, a causeway crossed strictly between tides with rescue posts standing by. In the town, shaded lanes run below a medieval castle keep, and the salt pans flash white under the sun. The Plage des Dames adds fine sand and a line of beach huts under the holm oaks.
The best time to go
For the best weather in Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, aim for April to September.
See also: Where to go in April? · Where to go in May? · Where to go in June? · Where to go in July?
Month-by-month weather in Noirmoutier-en-l'Île
| Month | ☀️ h/day | 🌧️ mm | 🌡️ °C | Score /100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1 | 86 | 7 | 48 |
| February | 5.8 | 62 | 9 | 52 |
| March | 8.0 | 102 | 10 | 56 |
| April | 9.7 | 68 | 12 | 65 |
| May | 11.7 | 67 | 16 | 74 |
| June | 12.9 | 54 | 19 | 79 |
| July | 12.6 | 49 | 20 | 80 |
| August | 11.6 | 37 | 21 | 81 |
| September | 9.7 | 107 | 18 | 67 |
| October | 7.2 | 145 | 16 | 54 |
| November | 5.8 | 136 | 12 | 47 |
| December | 4.5 | 104 | 9 | 45 |
Estimated from 3 years of data. The score (0–100) combines sunshine, dry weather, clear skies and temperature.
The climate in brief
In Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, the sunniest month is June, and the driest is August (about 37 mm). Temperatures peak in August (about 21°C). Over the year, an average of 1,016 mm of rain falls, and 6 months in 12 offer ideal weather for a trip.
What to do in Noirmoutier-en-l'Île?
- Passage du Gois
- Noirmoutier Castle
- Dames beach
- Salt pans
Practical info
- Country: France (Vendée)
- Airport: La Roche-sur-Yon (EDM)
- Station: Noirmoutier-en-l’Île
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