Marseille

Marseille, France
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by Tiia Monto
/ CC BY-SA 3.0
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Attractions

Hotels

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Tours & Activities

Climate & Best time to visit Marseille

Climate in Marseille:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
5
5
4
6
4
3
1
3
5
6
7
5

Best time to visit Marseille:

Summer (June to August):

  • Summers in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur are hot and dry.
  • Daytime temperatures often exceed 30°C (86°F) and can reach higher temperatures inland, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the region.

Fall (September to November):

  • Fall brings milder temperatures, with daytime highs ranging from 18-25°C (64-77°F).
  • It's a pleasant time to visit as the weather cools down, and outdoor activities remain enjoyable.

Winter (December to February):

  • Winters in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur are relatively mild but can vary.
  • Daytime highs range from 10-15°C (50-59°F), and some areas might experience occasional frost.

Spring (March to May):

  • Spring is a delightful time with blooming flora and rising temperatures.
  • Daytime highs range from 15-20°C (59-68°F), making it suitable for outdoor activities.

Money & Prices

Currency in France:

Euro (EUR)

How expensive is a trip to Marseille?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
16.07 USD
Fast food meal:
11.33 USD
Mid-range meal:
31.88 USD
Bottle of water:
0.65 USD
Soft drink:
2.48 USD
Cappuccino:
3.70 USD
Local Beer:
6.53 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
2.11 USD
Taxi - 1km:
3.69 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Festivals & Celebrations

Day Trips

Top Day Trips from Marseille:

General information

France general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type E (French 2-pin)

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