Weather: Marseille — July
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers. Recommended month to visit.
👍 Climate Overview
July is a good time to visit Marseille. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 33°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. Rainfall is rare, so you can leave the umbrella at home. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 23°C is refreshing but swimmable.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
33°C
21°C
1day
15.1h
9mm
13.6h/day
54%
Moderate10.8
Extreme21 km/h (gusts 42)
23°C 💧 Refreshing
Is July a good time to visit Marseille?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
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Daylight
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Visiting Marseille in July: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- Long daylight hours maximize sightseeing time
Cons
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
- Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential
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Marseille Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13°C | 4°C | 6d (33mm) | 7h | 77% Humid | 2.8 Moderate | | Good |
| Feb | 15°C | 6°C | 6d (41mm) | 8.2h | 74% Humid | 4.1 Moderate | | Good |
| Mar | 17°C | 7°C | 7d (57mm) | 9.6h | 68% Humid | 6.2 High | | Good |
| Apr | 20°C | 10°C | 6d (50mm) | 11h | 64% Moderate | 8.2 Very High | | Excellent |
| May | 24°C | 14°C | 8d (69mm) | 12.1h | 66% Humid | 9.4 Very High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 30°C | 19°C | 7d (36mm) | 13.3h | 61% Moderate | 10.4 Extreme | | Excellent |
| Jul Current | 33°C | 21°C | 1d (9mm) | 13.6h | 54% Moderate | 10.8 Extreme | | Good |
| Aug | 33°C | 20°C | 3d (36mm) | 12.3h | 58% Moderate | 9.3 Very High | | Good |
| Sep | 27°C | 17°C | 7d (84mm) | 10.4h | 69% Humid | 6.8 High | | Excellent |
| Oct | 23°C | 13°C | 7d (67mm) | 8.7h | 77% Humid | 4.6 Moderate | | Excellent |
| Nov | 17°C | 8°C | 7d (55mm) | 7.4h | 79% Humid | 3.1 Moderate | | Good |
| Dec | 14°C | 5°C | 8d (53mm) | 6.3h | 82% Very Humid | 2.3 Moderate | | Good |
Marseille
Vibrant Mediterranean port, including calanques, Vieux-Port harbor and Notre-Dame de la Garde, multicultural quarters, and bouillabaisse.
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What to Pack for July
Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool. Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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