Toulouse weather in July
July in Toulouse: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#6 of 12 months in Toulouse · #548 of 1413 destinations to visit in July · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
- Days
- 30°C
- Nights
- 18°C
- Wet days
- 5
- Sun
- 11.6 h
- Humidity
- 63%
- Daylight
- 15 h

Traveller notes on Toulouse in July
Notes from nearby Baqueira-Beret (109 km away)
Toulouse doesn't have its own notes for July yet — these are about Baqueira-Beret, close enough to share the season.
Val d'Aran forum threads describe July mountain weather here as genuinely hot by day - potentially 30C or more - but with real cooling at night, sometimes dropping as much as 15C below the daytime high. The ski infrastructure at Baqueira converts to summer hiking and mountain biking use, with guided activities and courses running year-round for all levels, and the resort's glacial lakes were specifically called out as a highlight for cooling off. One practical upside mentioned repeatedly: hotel prices here run at their lowest between June and August, making this genuinely good-value shoulder season despite being outside the winter ski draw.
Other months in Toulouse
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.
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.
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Toulouse climate normals — July
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Toulouse in July
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.
Peak crowdsBastille Day (14 juillet), Summer holidays in France, school holidays in 6 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Toulouse's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherToulouse's best weather comes in May, June and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Toulouse in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Garonne valley heat
5 Jul – 25 AugExtreme heatClosuresThe brick that gives the city its colour also stores the heat, and August adds the French habit of closing for the month, so a good share of the restaurants are shut. The river bank is where shade is. Source ↗
- Holiday
Bastille Day (14 juillet)
13–14 JulNational holidayCrowdedClosures14 July is the national holiday: towns hold fireworks on the evening of the 13th or 14th, often with a firemen's ball, a parade or a concert, and banks, offices and many shops close for the day. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Toulouse — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Toulouse?
Toulouse in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Toulouse?
- July in Toulouse: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Toulouse on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Toulouse in July?
- In July, Toulouse averages a daily high of 29.5°C and a low of 17.9°C, with about 36.6 mm of rain over roughly 5.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Toulouse in July?
- Toulouse has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in July.
Within 300 km: Carcassonne's Festival de Carcassonne around 26 Jun – 31 Jul, and Soldeu's Summer lifts and trails around 20 Jun – 15 Sep.