When to go · Toulouse
Toulouse, month by month
The best months for Toulouse: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across France: Cold and grey north of Lyon; the winter sales (soldes) start in January; ski resorts busy at weekends.10 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain days50 °F / 37 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across France: School ski holidays fill the Alps for four weeks; Paris quiet and cheap; the Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival run on the Riviera.11 °C / 3 °C, 9 rain days52 °F / 37 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across France: Changeable; the south warms first. Châteaux and village hotels start reopening late in the month.15 °C / 6 °C, 9 rain days59 °F / 43 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Toulouse's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C / 8 °C, 10 rain days64 °F / 46 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Toulouse's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 12 °C, 10 rain days70 °F / 54 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Toulouse's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.26 °C / 15 °C, 8 rain days79 °F / 59 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 28–29°C highs), mid-August closures.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 82–84°F highs), mid-August closures.28 °C / 17 °C, 6 rain days82 °F / 63 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 28–29°C highs), mid-August closures.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 82–84°F highs), mid-August closures.29 °C / 17 °C, 6 rain days84 °F / 63 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Toulouse's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 14 °C, 7 rain days77 °F / 57 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Toulouse's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C / 11 °C, 9 rain days68 °F / 52 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across France: Rainiest month on the Mediterranean; many coastal hotels and ski resorts closed; Paris cheap.14 °C / 6 °C, 9 rain days57 °F / 43 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across France: Christmas markets in Strasbourg and Colmar (book hotels months ahead); ski season opens mid-month.11 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain days52 °F / 39 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday