Best time to visit Mijanès-Donezan

The climate in Mijanès-Donezan through the year

When to go

Mijanès-Donezan scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in June–September, peaking at 84 out of 100 in July. A typical July day reaches 22°C and the night falls to 11°C, with rain on about 9 days and clear sky 63 % of the time. The lowest score is in April (27), when days are cool at around 11°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (22°C) is about 16 degrees warmer than a January day (5°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–March. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 57 mm in December to 100 mm in October (about 930 mm in all). Snow typically lies on the ground in January and February, deepest in February (about 20 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 9 hours in December to 15.5 hours in June. Mijanès-Donezan lies about 1,400 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 9 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Mijanès-Donezan scores 65 or more in these months:

• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): July and August, up to 82
• City break (15–25 °C): June–October, up to 84
• Hiking (10–22 °C): June–October, up to 84
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): February–December, up to 88

How it compares

Of the 155 destinations Eddigo covers in France, Mijanès-Donezan is the 54th warmest over the year and the 42nd driest. It has 4 months with a good score, against 3 for a typical destination in the country. In July, when Mijanès-Donezan scores 84, Esquí de Portè - Pimorent station (28 km away) scores 76 and Les Monts d'Olmes (28 km away) scores 83. In April, when Mijanès-Donezan is at its lowest, Giens Peninsula scores 77 and lies 330 km away. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.