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Best Time to Visit Toulouse

The best months to visit Toulouse are Jul, Sep, Oct. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Jul, Sep, Oct

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Toulouse. Expect highs of 28°C to 24°C to 21°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

August

30°C high

Coldest Month

January

3°C low

Driest Month

August

8 rain days

Wettest Month

May

17 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 10°C / Low: 3°C

14 rain days

10°
3°Jan

February

High: 12°C / Low: 4°C

9 rain days

12°
4°Feb

March

High: 15°C / Low: 6°C

15 rain days

15°
6°Mar

April

High: 18°C / Low: 8°C

16 rain days

18°
8°Apr

May

High: 21°C / Low: 11°C

17 rain days

21°
11°May

June

High: 27°C / Low: 16°C

12 rain days

27°
16°Jun

July

High: 28°C / Low: 18°C

9 rain days

28°
18°Jul

August

High: 30°C / Low: 18°C

8 rain days

30°
18°Aug

September

High: 24°C / Low: 14°C

12 rain days

24°
14°Sep

October

High: 21°C / Low: 12°C

11 rain days

21°
12°Oct

November

High: 14°C / Low: 7°C

14 rain days

14°
7°Nov

December

High: 11°C / Low: 5°C

13 rain days

11°
5°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Toulouse

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Peak Season

July, September, October

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

June, August, November

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

January, February, March, April, May, December

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
10°C3°C
14
Off Season
February
12°C4°C
9
Off Season
March
15°C6°C
15
Off Season
April
18°C8°C
16
Off Season
May
21°C11°C
17
Off Season
June
27°C16°C
12
Shoulder Season
July
28°C18°C
9
Peak Season
August
30°C18°C
8
Shoulder Season
September
24°C14°C
12
Peak Season
October
21°C12°C
11
Peak Season
November
14°C7°C
14
Shoulder Season
December
11°C5°C
13
Off Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Toulouse?
The best months to visit Toulouse are Jul, Sep, Oct. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Toulouse?
Toulouse has temperatures ranging from 3°C to 30°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Toulouse?
Peak tourist season in Toulouse is typically around Jul and Sep and Oct. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Toulouse worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Toulouse (December to February) sees lows of around 2°C. It can be cold, but you will find lower prices and thinner crowds.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Toulouse

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Guided walking tour through a European city
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Toulouse Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Toulouse on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
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Toulouse Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Toulouse with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Toulouse: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Toulouse's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
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Day Trip from Toulouse: Scenic Excursion

Escape Toulouse for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Toulouse Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Toulouse's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Toulouse

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Saint-Cyprien area in Toulouse
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Saint-Cyprien

Lively, artistic, and slightly bohemian, with a bohemian charm across the river.

Our top picks in Saint-Cyprien

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Hôtel Le Pastel$$

Modern and comfortable hotel close to the metro and city center.

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Hôtel Les Bains Douches$$

Chic boutique hotel in a former thermal bathhouse.

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J'Adore Hôtel & Spa$$$

Luxury option with spa facilities and elegant rooms.

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Capitole area in Toulouse
2

Capitole

The historic heart, buzzing with life and grand architecture.

Our top picks in Capitole

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Hôtel d'Orsay$$

Charming hotel with a prime location near Place du Capitole.

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Le Grand Balcon Hôtel$$$

Elegant hotel steeped in history, formerly frequented by Saint-Exupéry.

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Hôtel des Beaux-Arts$$$

Stylish boutique hotel with views of the Garonne river.

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🛡️ Generally safe during the day,...Luxuryfirst-timerscouples
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Saint-Michel area in Toulouse
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Saint-Michel

A student-friendly area with a lively, youthful energy and affordable eats.

Our top picks in Saint-Michel

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Hôtel le pari des amis$

Budget-friendly hotel with a friendly vibe, popular with younger travelers.

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Hôtel Le Flor$

Simple, clean, and affordable hotel with good access to the city.

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🛡️ Generally safe, but can get ro...Budgetbudgetsolo travelers
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