Cheap flights to Avignon

The best time to fly to Avignon

Avignon enjoys a delightful Mediterranean climate, making it a fantastic destination year-round. However, the best time to visit often depends on your preferences. The summer months (June to August) are the warmest, perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Avignon Festival. However, these months are also the busiest and most expensive.

Low Season in Avignon

Visiting during the low season (November to March) offers a different charm. You can experience a quieter atmosphere, explore the city's historic landmarks at your own pace, and enjoy comfortable temperatures, with highs around 10°C and lows around 4°C. A highlight of a low season trip might be exploring the Palace of the Popes, with fewer crowds.

High Season in Avignon

During the high season (June to August), the average high temperature is around 29°C, and the low is around 18°C. A key attraction during this time is the Avignon Festival, a world-renowned theatre festival. It brings a vibrant atmosphere to the city, with numerous performances and events.

What to do in Avignon (France)

Avignon, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a wealth of experiences. From its iconic Palace of the Popes to its charming bridges and picturesque streets, Avignon captivates visitors with its blend of historical significance and Provençal charm.

The best attractions to see in Avignon

Here are some of Avignon's must-see attractions:

Palais des Papes: Explore the magnificent Palace of the Popes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pont d'Avignon: Walk across the famous Saint-Bénezet Bridge, an iconic symbol of Avignon.
Rocher des Doms: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this hilltop park.
Musée du Petit Palais: Discover a stunning collection of medieval and Renaissance art.
Festival d'Avignon: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this renowned theatre festival (held annually in July).

Frequently asked questions about flights to Avignon

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What is the weather like in Avignon?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Avignon is in June, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 25.9 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 218.52 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Avignon during January, February or December to experience an average of 5 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Avignon is 3.75 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.