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Weather in Marseille

Live weather and 7-day forecast for Marseille, France, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.

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Climate in Marseille: month by month

Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Marseille is July, with highs around 29 °C (85 °F) and lows around 20 °C (69 °F); the coolest is January, with highs around 12 °C (53 °F) and lows around 6 °C (42 °F).

Marseille gets about 619 mm (24 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March (95 mm over about 9 days) and the driest is July (15 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecipitation (mm)Wet daysDaylight
January12°6°4169h 19m
February13°6°59910h 31m
March15°8°95911h 53m
April18°10°35613h 24m
May21°13°50714h 40m
June26°18°27515h 23m
July29°20°15215h 5m
August29°20°29213h 59m
September24°16°71512h 33m
October21°14°75911h 5m
November16°9°5899h 44m
December13°6°6479h 0m

Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Marseille's coordinates (model elevation 6 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.

Weather questions for Marseille

What is the hottest month in Marseille?

July, with average highs of 29 °C (85 °F) and lows of 20 °C (69 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is January, averaging 12 °C (53 °F) by day and 6 °C (42 °F) at night.

What is the rainiest month in Marseille?

March, with about 95 mm of precipitation on roughly 9 days. The driest month is July (15 mm), and the yearly total is around 619 mm.

When is the weather mildest in Marseille?

Going by the averages, May–June and September–October are the months with average daytime highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F) — warm but not hot. March is the month most likely to bring rain.

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About this forecast

The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Marseille local time (Europe/Paris).