Monthly climate in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bessay-sur-Allier features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 830 mm (32.7 inches) and receives 135 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bessay-sur-Allier enjoys an average of 3469 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 37 minutes to 15 hours 44 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France §

The warmest months in Bessay-sur-Allier are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (68 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (39 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bessay-sur-Allier experiences 63 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 40 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(82°F)
32°C
(90°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(105°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(96°F)
28°C
(83°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
31°C
(89°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average high 7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(48°F)
12°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(25°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -9°C
(15°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
1°C
(34°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France §

Bessay-sur-Allier usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bessay-sur-Allier are February, April and August. On average, 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 65 (2.6) 52 (2.1) 68 (2.7) 43 (1.7) 90 (3.5) 84 (3.3) 63 (2.5) 48 (1.9) 65 (2.6) 72 (2.8) 70 (2.8) 109 (4.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 11 12 7 13 12 8 10 8 11 13 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France §

The sunniest months in Bessay-sur-Allier are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bessay-sur-Allier: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 126 208 274 344 373 402 409 382 322 255 204 165
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 1m 10h 19m 11h 56m 13h 36m 15h 1m 15h 44m 15h 21m 14h 5m 12h 29m 10h 50m 9h 23m 8h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France §

Bessay-sur-Allier experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bessay-sur-Allier UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bessay-sur-Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 5 6 8 9 9 8 6 4 3 2