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The most popular time to visit Saint-Jean-Le-Vieux is August, when the weather is at its warmest and the village comes alive with vibrant local festivities. During this peak season, which typically runs from July to September, you can expect temperatures to hover around 25°C, creating a delightful backdrop for outdoor activities and leisurely exploration of the beautiful Basque countryside.As you wander through the charming streets, you'll find that August is particularly appealing for those who enjoy cultural events. The village hosts lively festivals showcasing regional music, dance, and gastronomy, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local spirit while sampling delicious Basque cuisine. The outdoor seating at local cafés provides a great setting to relax and enjoy your meals under the warm sun.For travellers who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in September. While the peak tourist crowds begin to disperse, the weather remains pleasantly warm, and you can still enjoy many outdoor activities without the hustle and bustle. It's an excellent time to explore the picturesque hiking trails and vineyards that surround the village, all while benefiting from slightly lower accommodation prices.