Amiens, Hauts-de-France Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Amiens, Hauts-de-France?
Amiens, Hauts-de-France gets 806 mm of precipitation a year over about 203 rainy days. August is the warmest month (average high 23°C) and January the coldest (average low 2°C).
Oceanic climate
Amiens, Hauts-de-France has warm summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 7°C in January to 23°C in August. December is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 2° | 7° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 6° | 14° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 13° | 22° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 8° | 15° |
How much rain does Amiens get?
Amiens gets 806 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 203 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 95% of France.
December is the wettest month, with 92 mm. April is the driest, with 50 mm. November has the most rainy days, about 20.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 23 days, to July 25, 2026.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Amiens got 676 mm of rain, against a normal of 806 mm for those months. October 2025 had the most, with 148 mm.
Amiens weather by month
Amiens weather in January
In January, Amiens averages a high of 7°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 64 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 23% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 17°C (2022) and the record low is -17°C (1985).
Amiens weather in February
In February, Amiens averages a high of 8°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 25% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 19°C (2021) and the record low is -13°C (1991).
Amiens weather in March
In March, Amiens averages a high of 11°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 25°C (2021) and the record low is -10°C (2005).
Amiens weather in April
In April, Amiens averages a high of 14°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 27°C (2018) and the record low is -3°C (1996).
Amiens weather in May
In May, Amiens averages a high of 17°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 60 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 32°C (2005) and the record low is -1°C (1981). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Amiens weather in June
In June, Amiens averages a high of 20°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 63 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 37°C (2026) and the record low is 2°C (1975). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Amiens weather in July
In July, Amiens averages a high of 22°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 62 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 41°C (2019) and the record low is 5°C (1984). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Amiens weather in August
In August, Amiens averages a high of 23°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 81 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 37°C (2003) and the record low is 5°C (1979). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Amiens weather in September
In September, Amiens averages a high of 19°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 67 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 33°C (2023) and the record low is 1°C (1979). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Amiens weather in October
In October, Amiens averages a high of 16°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 77 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 28% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 28°C (2011) and the record low is -4°C (2003).
Amiens weather in November
In November, Amiens averages a high of 11°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 84 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 25% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 21°C (2015) and the record low is -8°C (1983).
Amiens weather in December
In December, Amiens averages a high of 8°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 92 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 18% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 16°C (2000) and the record low is -11°C (1996).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Amiens
April is the sunniest month in Amiens, with estimated sunshine of 42% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest, at 18%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 32% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Amiens is cloudier than 97% of France.
Humidity peaks in December at 90% and is lowest in April at 70%.
Amiens has about 4 days a year above 32°C. Amiens is cooler than 86% of France.
First and last freeze in Amiens
The first fall freeze in Amiens typically comes around November 18, and the last spring freeze around April 11. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 221 days.
Amiens weather records
These records cover ABBEVILLE during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Amiens station is 41°C, on July 25, 2019. The coldest is -17°C, on January 17, 1985.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 65 mm of precipitation, on August 26, 2002.
46 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Amiens
The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 7°C and lows near 2°C.
Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 6°C.
Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 13°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 8°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2° | 7° | 64 mm | 19 | 88% | 23% | 17° | -17° |
| February | 2° | 8° | 53 mm | 16 | 82% | 25% | 19° | -13° |
| March | 4° | 11° | 53 mm | 16 | 75% | 36% | 25° | -10° |
| April | 6° | 14° | 50 mm | 14 | 70% | 42% | 27° | -3° |
| May | 9° | 17° | 60 mm | 15 | 73% | 38% | 32° | -1° |
| June | 12° | 20° | 63 mm | 15 | 73% | 40% | 37° | 2° |
| July | 13° | 22° | 62 mm | 16 | 71% | 38% | 41° | 5° |
| August | 14° | 23° | 81 mm | 17 | 73% | 38% | 37° | 5° |
| September | 11° | 19° | 67 mm | 17 | 78% | 36% | 33° | 1° |
| October | 9° | 16° | 77 mm | 19 | 84% | 28% | 28° | -4° |
| November | 5° | 11° | 84 mm | 20 | 88% | 25% | 21° | -8° |
| December | 3° | 8° | 92 mm | 19 | 90% | 18% | 16° | -11° |
Station: ABBEVILLE, 42 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Amiens climate questions
How much rain does Amiens get?
Amiens gets 806 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 203 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Amiens?
December is the wettest month in Amiens, with 92 mm. April is the driest, with 50 mm.
How many rainy days does Amiens have a year?
Amiens has about 203 days with measurable rain in an average year. November has the most, about 20.
What is the hottest month in Amiens?
August is the warmest month in Amiens, with an average high of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Amiens?
January is the coldest month in Amiens, with an average low of 2°C.
What is the record high temperature in Amiens?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Amiens station is 41°C, set on July 25, 2019. The record low is -17°C, on January 17, 1985.
What is the sunniest month in Amiens?
April is the sunniest month in Amiens, with estimated sunshine of 42% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Amiens?
The first fall freeze in Amiens typically comes around November 18. The last spring freeze is around April 11.
What is the best time to visit Amiens?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.