Toulouse weather by month

The best time to visit Toulouse is May, June and September — 93/100 in September, 26°C and 6 rainy days. The best season is summer, June to August (85/100 on average).

The worst month is January at 63/100 — cold, a little rain, clean air. See January →

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit France →

Toulouse🇫🇷 France · Southern France · City93
  1. 63Jan
  2. 71Feb
  3. 77Mar
  4. 85Apr
  5. 90May
  6. 88Jun
  7. 84Jul
  8. 83Aug
  9. 93Sep
  10. 86Oct
  11. 72Nov
  12. 66Dec

Best season: June to August (85/100 on average) · worst January (63/100)

Days
26°C
Nights
15°C
Wet days
6
Sun
9.7 h
Humidity
67%
Daylight
13 h
Toulouse, France
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Toulouse, month by month

Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Toulouse is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.

MonthScoreTierHighRainSunCrowdsOn
Jan63C10°C9 d6 hBusy1
Feb71B13°C6 d7 hBusy2
Mar77B15°C8 d9 hBusy1
Apr85A19°C8 d10 hBusy1
May90S22°C9 d11 hBusy—
Jun88A27°C8 d11 hBusy1
Jul84A30°C5 d12 hPeak2
Aug83A30°C4 d11 hBusy1
Sep93S26°C6 d10 hBusy1
Oct86A21°C6 d8 hBusy1
Nov72B15°C10 d6 hPeak2
Dec66C12°C9 d5 hPeak2

What's on in Toulouse through the year

Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.

February
  • Fête de la Violette21–22 FebFestival
June
  • Rio Loco8–22 Jun (usually)Festival
July
  • Bastille Day (14 juillet)13–14 JulHoliday
  • Garonne valley heat5 Jul – 25 AugHazard
September
  • Vent d'autan15 Sep – 30 Apr (usually)Season
November
  • Marché de Noël26 Nov – 27 DecFestival

Everything on in Toulouse through the year →

Crowds in Toulouse in September

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Busyschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)

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Good to know before you go to Toulouse

Real experiences from travellers' own write-ups, quoted with a link to the original.

Visas & entry

A practical guide to Toulouse notes the airport is genuinely easy to reach from the center via the T2 tram line, which stops at both Arenes and Palais de Justice, making a taxi unnecessary for most arrivals. Their money-saving tip was to pick up a Toulouse City Pass if staying more than a day, since it bundles free public transport with entry to several attractions and usually pays for itself once you've visited two or three sights.
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Traveller notes on Toulouse

What people who have been say about the place — the year-round notes first, then month by month.

Toulouse takes its weather off the Pyrenees, and the forum's warning is about how fast it turns: locals describe leaving the house wrapped up on an overcast morning and the sun arriving an hour later. May averages near 21°C by day and 12 overnight, with rain on about a dozen days, and a French May at large can swing from 5°C to the mid-20s. Layers, and check the forecast a day or two out rather than packing on the month. If the Pyrenees are the point, regulars call May iffy for high walking — long stretches of path are clear, but sheltered sections can still hold real snow.
Tripadvisor community · May · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum posters describe November in Toulouse as not very cold, typically 10-15C with real wind, and daytime temperatures often cited around 50-55F even as nights turn properly cold - rain is a genuine part of the picture too. Posters are consistent that conditions stay unpredictable and one poster specifically pushed back on the idea that Toulouse in November feels like grim northern France, describing it as not always gloomy or dull despite the cooler, wetter season. Posters generally recommend the city as a worthwhile November destination for museums and cultural sites, provided visitors come prepared with appropriate layers for the wind and occasional rain. Posters generally rate November as a viable, if unglamorous weather-wise, time to visit Toulouse.
Tripadvisor community · November · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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