Average Sunshine in France for June

The tables below give June averages for the number of sunny days and hours of sunshine at dozens of cities throughout France.

There's a separate table for each corner of the country: Southeast, Southwest, Northeast and Northwest, plus Central France.

For most places the total number of hours in the month with sunshine is an average of data collected from 1991 to 2020, while the rest are averages of 1991 to 2010. The numbers of days with strong and weak sunshine are based on measurements made from 1991 to 2000.

Southeastern France

Total June sunshine

Hours	Place	Days of Strong Sun	Days of Weak Sun
332	Ajaccio (Corsica)	16	2
306	Bastia (Corsica)	10	3
226	Bourg-Saint-Maurice	4	8
313	Cannes	–	–
248	Carcassonne	7	7
258	Grenoble	7	7
252	Lyon	8	6
333	Marseille	15	3
300	Montelimar	–	–
316	Montpellier	13	3
310	Nice	12	3
268	Perpignan	9	5
332	Toulon	15	2

Southwestern France

Average amount of sun in June

Hours	Place	Days of Strong Sun	Days of Weak Sun
206	Biarritz	5	9
238	Bordeaux	6	6
196	Pau	–	–
196	Tarbes	–	–
228	Toulouse	6	8

Central France

Average June sun

Hours	Place	Days of Strong Sun	Days of Weak Sun
225	Clermont-Ferrand	5	8
240	Dijon	6	7
253	La Rochelle	7	6
224	Limoges	5	9
220	Orléans	4	9
204	Paris	4	10
233	Poitiers	6	8
229	Tours	6	8

Northeastern France

Number of sunny hours and days in June on average

Hours	Place	Days of Strong Sun	Days of Weak Sun
231	Besançon	6	8
225	Colmar	4	9
202	Lille	4	10
219	Metz	4	9
224	Nancy	5	9
–	Reims	5	7
226	Strasbourg	5	9
231	Troyes	5	8

Northwestern France

Average total sunshine in June

Hours	Place	Days of Strong Sun	Days of Weak Sun
227	Angers	6	8
184	Brest	5	11
213	Caen	5	9
221	Le Mans	6	8
224	Lorient	5	8
213	Nantes	3	10
213	Rennes	4	10
197	Rouen	4	11
196	Saint-Brieuc	4	11