July weather forecastMarseille, France

July weather for Marseille, France: The months with the most sunshine in Marseille, France, are June and July, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine. June and July, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Marseille.

St. Jean Castle and the Cathedral de la Major, in the port of Marseille in FranceSt. Jean Castle and the Cathedral de la Major, in the port of Marseille in France

July

Weather in July

July brings the peak of the summer season in Marseille, usually filled with loads of sunshine and warmth. The temperature in Marseille hits a maximum of 27.1°C (80.8°F), setting up a warm and dry climate. The city shines under the highest daylight hours observed in the year and experiences the least humidity. Mild and pleasant sea breezes balance out the heat during the daytime. It is a fantastic time for beach lovers to indulge in various water activities and bask in the sunlight.

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during July, adjusting from a moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F) in June to a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F). Throughout July, Marseille experiences a low-temperature average of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the least rainfall in Marseille. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, April through December are months without snowfall in Marseille.

Sea temperature

In July, the average sea temperature is 21.3°C (70.3°F).
Note: The majority of people do not enjoy swimming in 21.3°C (70.3°F). The difficulty in controlling breathing escalates as the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of July in Marseille, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 21:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:01 CEST.

Sunshine

June and July, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Marseille.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in July leads to these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

In Marseille, in July, the average high-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In Marseille, the average relative humidity in July is 64%.

July is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

In Marseille, in July, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation.

January, April through December are months without snowfall in Marseille.

In Marseille, in July, the average water temperature is 21.3°C (70.3°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In July, the average day length in Marseille, France, is 15h and 1min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 21:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:01 CEST.

The months with the most sunshine in Marseille, France, are June and July, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in July in Marseille, France, is 12.1h.

The months with the highest UV index in Marseille, France, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Marseille, France, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Marseille, France

  • Average high temperature in July: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.1°C).

Average pressure in July
Marseille, France

  • Average pressure in July: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in July
Marseille, France

  • Average wind speed in July: 16.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in July
Marseille, France

  • Average humidity in July: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in July
Marseille, France

  • Average rainfall in July: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (12mm).

Average rainfall days in July
Marseille, France

  • Average rainfall days in July: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Marseille, France

  • Average snowfall in July: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in July
Marseille, France

  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in July
Marseille, France

  • Average sea temperature in July: 21.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (12.9°C).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Marseille, France

  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 12h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Marseille, France

  • Average sunshine days in July: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Marseille, France

  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in July
Marseille, France

  • Average cloud cover in July: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in July
Marseille, France

  • Average visibility in July: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).