Weather in French
Want to know some words for the weather in French? In this French audio lesson you will learn some French words for weather and how to talk about the conditions.
Is it going to rain, snow, or hail? Will the sun shine all day? Will it be a great day for going to the beach or shall we go to the art gallery instead? You might want to ask about the weather in French before making plans.
French weather questions
There are a lot of possible answers to that question. Here are the most common ones…
French weather vocabulary
You can use the word “Très” (very) for all of the above phrases to emphasize that it’s not just cold or warm, but very cold or very warm. For example:
When talking about rain you can use the following expressions …
For a farmer rain might be all he needs, whereas a soccer team might be hoping for a sunny day. Here are some more general answers.
If you are planning to travel to North of France, Switzerland or Austria during the winter time, you’ll need to know the next two sentences. You might need to use them.
Here are some more words that describe certain weather conditions…
That’s it for today’s lesson. I hope you enjoyed it.
À bientôt!
Marie-Claire Rivière and the Rocket French Team
P.S. You can practice your French skills with these exercises.
Exercise 1: Match the French phrases with the correct English translation.
Exercise 2. Now, match the French words with the correct English translation. Write the letter of the correct answer into the gap provided.