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Weather in La Rochelle — today

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Now in La Rochelle
☀️
+24°
Clear
Feels like +26° · humidity 79%
Today 14.8: +36° / +23°
🕐 21:25
Wind
11 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
43 · Moderate
Precipitation
3%
Humidity
79%
Pressure
1014 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
07:02 / 21:15
Sea temperature
🌊 +26°

👕 What to wear today

Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.
💧 Bring waterFeels warmer by 2°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for La Rochelle

Today, 14 August, Friday, in La Rochelle (France): clear and sunny, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +36°, at night around +23°. Due to the wind it feels like +26°. Wind up to 14 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sea has warmed up to +26° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:02 and set at 21:15 — daylight lasts 14 hours.

Hourly weather in La Rochelle

🌅 sunrise 07:02 🌇 sunset 21:15☀️🌙☁️🌦️☁️☁️☁️☁️+24°+23°+23°+23°+23°+25°+25°+27°10%10%13%3%21:0000:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in La Rochelle for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 14.8
☀️
💧 3%
+23° +36°
Morning
☀️
+28°
Day
☀️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+23°
Clear · precipitation 3% · wind up to 14 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Tomorrow 15.8
🌦️
💧 20%
+23° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+23°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
Drizzle · precipitation 20% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 16.8
☁️
💧 10%
+22° +28°
Morning
🌤️
+22°
Day
☁️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Overcast · precipitation 10% · wind up to 21 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 17.8
☁️
+21° +29°
Morning
☁️
+24°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+21°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 23 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 18.8
☁️
+22° +29°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 24 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 19.8
🌦️
💧 3%
+21° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+22°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 3% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 20.8
☁️
💧 10%
+20° +27°
Morning
☁️
+23°
Day
☁️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+20°
Overcast · precipitation 10% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 21.8
☁️
💧 4%
+20° +24°
Morning
☁️
+21°
Day
☁️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+20°
Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 21 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 22.8
☁️
💧 10%
+17° +26°
Morning
☁️
+20°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+17°
Overcast · precipitation 10% · wind up to 19 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 23.8
☁️
💧 39%
+19° +25°
Morning
☁️
+21°
Day
☁️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
Overcast · precipitation 39% · wind up to 20 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 24.8
☁️
💧 26%
+18° +26°
Morning
☁️
+21°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+18°
Overcast · precipitation 26% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 25.8
☁️
💧 22%
+19° +26°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
Overcast · precipitation 22% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 26.8
☁️
💧 29%
+19° +25°
Morning
☁️
+21°
Day
☁️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
Overcast · precipitation 29% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 30%
+22° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+23°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 30% · wind up to 24 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
63 / 100
for sea and sun · Average
🏊 Swimming
97 / 100
water 26° · Excellent
🏃 Running
39 / 100
comfort for running · So-so
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
3%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
86 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
60 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
91 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality and pollen

43
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 10PM10: 20O₃: 105NO₂: 4 pollen: low
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
07:02
Sunset
21:15
Golden hour
20:34
Daylight
14 h (-3 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+26°
🌊 calm, waves 0.4 m.

La Rochelle climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+9°
+5°
Jan
+10°
+4°
Feb
+13°
+6°
Mar
+15°
+8°
Apr
+18°
+12°
May
+22°
+15°
Jun
+23°
+17°
Jul
+24°
+17°
Aug
+21°
+14°
Sep
+17°
+12°
Oct
+13°
+8°
Nov
+10°
+5°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +9° +5° +8° 80 mm Winter weather: about +9° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (80 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+8°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
February +10° +4° +9° 59 mm A cold month: +10° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+9°) — swimming is for the brave.
March +13° +6° +11° 56 mm Cool: around +13° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave.
April +15° +8° +14° 59 mm A fresh month — +15° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
May +18° +12° +18° 58 mm The most pleasant season: +18° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
June +22° +15° +21° 50 mm One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +23° +17° +22° 37 mm Ideal weather: +23° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
August +24° +17° +23° 44 mm The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +23° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in La Rochelle.
September +21° +14° +21° 56 mm One of the best times to visit: +21° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing.
October +17° +12° +18° 89 mm A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (89 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
November +13° +8° +14° 92 mm Cool weather: +13° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (92 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
December +10° +5° +10° 90 mm Cold: +10° by day, down to +5° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (90 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+10°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit La Rochelle

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+22…+24°
Sea temperature+21…+23°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +22…+24° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, September, October, November
Daytime air+13…+21°
Sea temperature+11…+21°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (56–92 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: January, February, December
Daytime air+9…+10°
Sea temperature+8…+10°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+9…+10° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit La Rochelle is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are January, February, December: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+36°
Normal for August
+24°
Deviation
12° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+27°
Record for this date
+34° (1944)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in La Rochelle

What is the weather in La Rochelle right now?
Clear, +24°, feels like +26°.
Will it rain in La Rochelle today?
No: 3% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit La Rochelle?
Best time to visit — June – August.
Can you swim in La Rochelle in summer?
In winter the water is around +9° — swimming is for the brave. In summer the sea warms up to +22°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in La Rochelle?
Sunrise 07:02, sunset 21:15.
Does it snow in La Rochelle in winter?
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in La Rochelle by month?
Summers up to +24° in August, winters around +5° in January; the wettest month is November.
Is it cold in La Rochelle in winter?
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.