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Experience the Allure of Uzès

Experience the Allure of Uzès

An energized medieval town in the Occitanie region of France.

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An energized medieval town in the Occitanie region of France

Uzès captivates visitors worldwide with its vibrant medieval allure and a history filled with traces of Dukes, Bishops, and Kings. Its proximity to the charm of Provence, the rugged beauty of the Pyrenees, and the glamor of the Côte d’Azur, makes Uzès unforgettable for a holiday, a stopover, or a new home. 

Living in Uzès

Get an inside peek at life as a local in Uzès, France.

Nothing prepared me for watching starlight Tango in Uzès, but dancers at the Château du

Every August bulls run in the streets.
There are few words better than "explosive" to describe the late night parade in Uzes
French royals

History of the Duche d’Uzès

The oldest ducal peerage in france

Any who visit Uzès, France are in awe of the Château de Duché. It’s the centerpiece of the town and home to the Duke of Uzès.

If France was still a kingdom, the Duke of Uzès would rank just below “princes of the blood.” It is he who would announce Le Roi est mort. Vive le Roi! at each state funeral, and defend the honour of the queen mother.”

The Seasons of Uzes

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How to get to Uzès

How to get to Uzès

Current Weather Conditions and forecast for Uzes, France

Uzès, FR
50°
Clear
07:4017:14 CET
Feels like: 48°F
Wind: 6mph N
Humidity: 72%
Pressure: 30.01"Hg
UV index: 0
21h22h23h0h1h
46°F
45°F
43°F
43°F
43°F
TueWedThuFriSat
61°F / 50°F
55°F / 37°F
52°F / 39°F
50°F / 28°F
50°F / 45°F

Uzès Weather

Uzès enjoys some of the most pleasant weather in all of France. The region is “Mediterranean,” with as many as 300 days of sunshine each year. There is seldom, if ever, snow in Uzès. Throughout the year, particularly in the winter, the famous “Mistral” treats Uzès to strong winds that last for hours, sometimes days. (Read about “Le Mistral)

  • January and February are the winter months. Lots of rain, occasional frosts, and snowfalls on the plains. Consistent snow in the mountains.

  • March and April are unpredictable, with glorious sunny interspersed with cloudy, rainy, cool days.

  • May and June are usually pleasant, with lots of sunshine and warmth. Like other areas of the world, the temperature rises in the summer months. Late June can be hot.

  • July and August are hot and dry, with temperatures averaging around 30° C, sometimes as warm as 37 C; September can feel humid.

  • October is often a beautiful month. The days are warm and sunny.

  • November and December are cooler but still very pleasant, with lots of sunshine.

Current Weather Conditions and forecast for Uzes, France

Uzès, FR
50°
Clear
07:4017:14 CET
Feels like: 48°F
Wind: 6mph N
Humidity: 72%
Pressure: 30.01"Hg
UV index: 0
21h22h23h0h1h
46°F
45°F
43°F
43°F
43°F
TueWedThuFriSat
61°F / 50°F
55°F / 37°F
52°F / 39°F
50°F / 28°F
50°F / 45°F

French Weather Culture

Le Mistral: Wind So Powerful It Has A Name

Living in the south of France is a beautiful thing. Except for the wind. It is so prevalent and powerful that it has a name: “Le Mistral.”   Residents of Uzes have a saying about Le Mistral: “It sometimes lasts only one or two days, frequently lasts several days, and sometimes lasts more than a week.” Let me know if you can figure out that

Thinking of
Moving Abroad?

Whether you’re looking to move to Uzes soon or maybe you’re in the early stages of planning to immigrate to France, Deborah has tips from her own experience that can help you take your first “French Footsteps”

Thinking of
Moving Abroad?

Whether you’re looking to move to Uzes soon or maybe you’re in the early stages of planning to immigrate to France, Deborah has tips from her own experience that can help you take your first “French Footsteps”