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Aix-en-Provence
When to avoid visiting Aix-en-Provence, France
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Aix-en-Provence

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Aix-en-Provence enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, December, April, January are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

December63/100April64/100January65/100

Good news: Aix-en-Provence has no truly bad months!

With a score of 63/100, even December(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Aix-en-Provence, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why December is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Aix-en-Provence

Is December a Good Time to Visit Aix-en-Provence?

👌Good option with minor considerations
Short Answer

December delivers Aix-en-Provence's best weather - 11°C days, rare rain (17%), and comfortable 81% humidity. Book accommodation early as this is well-known as an excellent period.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Very high humidity

81% average humidity

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Zika

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

79% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Exceptional dining scene

23 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    81% humidity creates difficult conditions

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 95%

Key Challenges During These Months

Challenging Conditions

Weather conditions may limit outdoor activities and sightseeing options

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst63

December

Very high humidity

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2nd Worst64

April

Peak tourist season

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3rd Worst65

January

Less favorable conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Aix-en-Provence?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are December, April, January. Primary concerns include: very high humidity.

What is the worst month to visit Aix-en-Provence?

December is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 63/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.