Temple of Claudius | TravelDojo

How to Get to Temple of Claudius #

The site is in central Nîmes, a short walk from the city centre and the train station. The Jardins de la Fontaine and adjacent Roman monuments are easily reachable on foot.

Tips for Visiting Temple of Claudius #

Visit early morning to enjoy quieter views of the ruins before the city's daytime crowds arrive.
Combine a visit with the nearby Maison Carrée and the Jardins de la Fontaine for a full historical walk of Nîmes.
Wear shoes with good grip - the Roman paving and steps can be worn and uneven.

Best Time to Visit Temple of Claudius #

Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for exploring Nîmes' Roman sites.

Spring-Autumn (Apr-Oct)

April-October · 12°C-28°C (54°F-82°F)

Warm weather, long daylight and the best time for strolling the Roman monuments.

Winter (Nov-Mar)

November-March · 2°C-12°C (36°F-54°F)

Cooler and quieter, with fewer tourists but shorter visiting hours.

Weather & Climate near Temple of Claudius #

Climate

Temple of Claudius's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (713 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 55 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

JulyAugustJune

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

41°

Warmest Month

-5°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

8°

Feels Like Cold

8°C

Temperature

4° – 12°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

74 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.2

UV Index

Low

9.4h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

4° – 13°

79%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

67 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

10.5h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

11°

Feels Like Cool

11°C

Temperature

6° – 16°

76%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

59 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

13°

Feels Like Cool

13°C

Temperature

8° – 18°

72%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

58 mm

Rainfall

2.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.2

UV Index

High

13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Cool

18°C

Temperature

12° – 23°

68%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

41 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.7

UV Index

Very High

14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

16° – 27°

62%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

30 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.1

UV Index

Extreme

15.0h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 15 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

19° – 30°

55%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

15 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.2

UV Index

Extreme

14.7h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and clear sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

19° – 30°

55%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

33 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.8

UV Index

Very High

13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

16° – 27°

64%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

65 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.2

UV Index

High

12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

73 Very Good

Comfort

17°

Feels Like Cool

17°C

Temperature

12° – 22°

73%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

89 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

11.0h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 98 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

8° – 16°

80%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

98 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.3

UV Index

Low

9.7h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

5° – 13°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

84 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.2

UV Index

Low

9.1h daylight

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