Has an F1 race at Circuit Paul Ricard ever been wet?

None of the 4 races since 2018 was a wet race.

What is the typical temperature at Circuit Paul Ricard on race day?

Across 4 races since 2018, air temperature averaged 26.7°C during the race. The coolest race averaged 24.5°C, the warmest 30.2°C. Track temperature averaged 46.6°C across 4 races.

Has practice or qualifying at Circuit Paul Ricard been wet?

1 of 4 race weekends had at least one wet practice or qualifying session (most recently 2018).

Circuit Paul Ricard F1 Rain History & Race Day Weather

Le Castellet. Recorded weather and results from 4 races since 2018

None of the 4 races at Circuit Paul Ricard since 2018 was a wet race.

Counting practice and qualifying too, 1 of 4 race weekends had at least one wet session (most recently 2018).

A wet race means the track weather station reported rain for 10+ minutes in a row, or at least 5% of laps with a known tyre compound were on intermediate or wet tyres (100+ such laps needed). Practice and qualifying count as wet on the 10-minute rule only.

Past trends

4 events from 2018 to 2022

Wet races: 0 of 40%
Average air temperature: 26.7°Cbased on 4 events
Average track temperature: 46.6°Cbased on 4 events

These are values recorded in the past, not a forecast

Race-day climate

Race month: June and July
Race average air temperature, coolest to warmest: 24.5–30.2°Cbased on 4 events
Mean humidity (race): 48.6%based on 4 events

Rain and race-day weather by year

WetDry

Rain by session, race temperatures and winners at Circuit Paul Ricard. Temperatures are race-session averages.
Year	Grand Prix	Practice 1	Practice 2	Practice 3	Qualifying	Race	Air	Track	Winner
2022	French Grand Prix	Dry	Dry	Dry	Dry	Dry	30.2°C	54.5°C	Max Verstappen
2021	French Grand Prix	Dry	Dry	Dry	Dry	Dry	25.3°C	35.2°C	Max Verstappen
2019	French Grand Prix	Dry	Dry	Dry	Dry	Dry	26.9°C	54.5°C	Lewis Hamilton
2018	French Grand Prix	Dry	Dry	Wet	Wet	Dry	24.5°C	42.0°C	Lewis Hamilton

Sources

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Jolpica / Ergast (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
F1 official Live Timing via FastF1 (personal, non-commercial)

Frequently asked questions

Has an F1 race at Circuit Paul Ricard ever been wet?: None of the 4 races since 2018 was a wet race.
What is the typical temperature at Circuit Paul Ricard on race day?: Across 4 races since 2018, air temperature averaged 26.7°C during the race. The coolest race averaged 24.5°C, the warmest 30.2°C. Track temperature averaged 46.6°C across 4 races.
Has practice or qualifying at Circuit Paul Ricard been wet?: 1 of 4 race weekends had at least one wet practice or qualifying session (most recently 2018).