Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lent features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (12 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1038 mm (40.9 inches) and receives 122 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lent enjoys an average of 3563 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 42 minutes to 15 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lent are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (38 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lent experiences 74 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 39 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average high | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (22°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -11°C (13°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lent, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with other places around the world.
Lent usually has the most precipitation in May, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lent are April, July and August. On average, 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 99 (3.9) | 73 (2.9) | 95 (3.7) | 47 (1.8) | 115 (4.5) | 75 (3.0) | 54 (2.1) | 51 (2.0) | 60 (2.4) | 94 (3.7) | 100 (4.0) | 175 (6.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Lent are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lent: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 143 | 220 | 290 | 351 | 365 | 405 | 415 | 389 | 328 | 271 | 205 | 175 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 5m | 10h 21m | 11h 56m | 13h 33m | 14h 57m | 15h 39m | 15h 17m | 14h 3m | 12h 29m | 10h 52m | 9h 26m | 8h 42m |
Lent experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 10, 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 Lent UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |