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Monthly climate in Montbrison, France

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Montbrison features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 20 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 946 mm (37.2 inches) and receives 154 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Montbrison enjoys an average of 3555 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 45 minutes to 15 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Montbrison, France

The warmest months in Montbrison are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (35 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Montbrison experiences 45 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 68 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Montbrison. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		26°C
(78°F)		29°C
(85°F)		36°C
(98°F)		36°C
(98°F)		37°C
(98°F)		31°C
(88°F)		25°C
(77°F)		20°C
(69°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum12°C
(53°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(73°F)		26°C
(79°F)		29°C
(85°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		29°C
(84°F)		23°C
(73°F)		17°C
(63°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Average high5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(53°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(64°F)		23°C
(73°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		21°C
(71°F)		16°C
(60°F)		9°C
(49°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Daily mean2°C
(35°F)		4°C
(40°F)		6°C
(44°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(55°F)		17°C
(64°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		15°C
(60°F)		11°C
(52°F)		6°C
(42°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Average low-1°C
(30°F)		1°C
(34°F)		2°C
(35°F)		4°C
(39°F)		8°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)		7°C
(44°F)		3°C
(37°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(21°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		2°C
(35°F)		7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(49°F)		8°C
(46°F)		4°C
(39°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Minimum-12°C
(10°F)		-13°C
(8°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		7°C
(44°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Montbrison, France

Montbrison usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Montbrison are February, August and September. On average, 60 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Montbrison. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)68 (2.7)52 (2.0)66 (2.6)69 (2.7)112 (4.4)97 (3.8)84 (3.3)66 (2.6)61 (2.4)83 (3.3)83 (3.3)105 (4.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)141114111513111010121518

Monthly sunshine hours in Montbrison, France

The sunniest months in Montbrison are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Montbrison: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Montbrison. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours141222286340364409417393323261212182
Mean daily daylight hours9h 8m10h 22m11h 56m13h 32m14h 55m15h 36m15h 14m14h 1m12h 29m10h 53m9h 28m8h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Montbrison, France

Montbrison experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 Montbrison UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Montbrison. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)23678101097532