Climate Insights for Alénya

Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France

Hottest
July
31°C peak
Coldest
January
5°C low
Wettest
October
69mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Alénya is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 528mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 69mm of rainfall. Alénya is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 12° Average: 8° Min: 5° Feb Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 6° Mar Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Apr Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10° May Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14° Jun Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Jul Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Aug Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Sep Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Oct Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 14° Nov Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 9° Dec Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 7°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Alénya vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 56mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 66mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 18mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 51mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 69mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 50mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Alénya is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 528mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 44mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 69mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 18mm. That's 51mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 22km/h Feb Wind Speed: 23km/h Mar Wind Speed: 24km/h Apr Wind Speed: 23km/h May Wind Speed: 22km/h Jun Wind Speed: 20km/h Jul Wind Speed: 21km/h Aug Wind Speed: 20km/h Sep Wind Speed: 20km/h Oct Wind Speed: 20km/h Nov Wind Speed: 21km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Alénya is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Alénya, which began on March 20, 2026. Alénya is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 8 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 164mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 72mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 9 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 170mm for the season, averaging 57mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 5 to 14°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 122mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb 10°
Mar 12°
Apr 14°
May 18°
Jun 23°
Jul 26°
Aug 25°
Sep 21°
Oct 17°
Nov 12°
Dec 10°

The best time to visit Alénya is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 48mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 5°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alénya based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C
12 °C
22 km/h
48 mm
1 cm
Feb
6 °C
14 °C
23 km/h
41 mm
1 cm
Mar Current
8 °C
16 °C
24 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Apr
10 °C
19 °C
23 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
22 °C
22 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
28 °C
20 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
31 °C
21 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
31 °C
20 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
26 °C
20 km/h
51 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
22 °C
20 km/h
69 mm
0 cm
Nov
9 °C
16 °C
21 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Dec
7 °C
14 °C
19 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
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