The winds of Provence are an important feature of the climate, particularly the mistral, a cold, dry wind which, especially in the winter, blows down the Rhône Valley to the Bouches-du-Rhône and the Var Departments, and often reaches over one hundred kilometres an hour.
Provence'i tuuled on tähtis kliimatunnus, eriti mistraal, külm ja kuiv tuul, mis puhub eriti talvel Rhône'i orgu pidi alla Bouches-du-Rhône'ini ja Var'ini ning ulatub sageli üle 100 km/h.