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Monthly climate in Saugues, France

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Saugues features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 839 mm (33.0 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Saugues enjoys an average of 3640 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 49 minutes to 15 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Saugues, France

The warmest months in Saugues are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (34 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Saugues experiences 35 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 74 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Saugues. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		24°C
(75°F)		29°C
(84°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		29°C
(85°F)		24°C
(75°F)		19°C
(67°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(76°F)		28°C
(82°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		27°C
(81°F)		22°C
(71°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Average high4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(62°F)		21°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		20°C
(69°F)		15°C
(59°F)		9°C
(48°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(47°F)		12°C
(53°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(41°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Average low-1°C
(30°F)		0°C
(33°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(37°F)		7°C
(44°F)		11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(48°F)		6°C
(43°F)		2°C
(36°F)		1°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(21°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		1°C
(34°F)		6°C
(43°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(44°F)		2°C
(37°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-5°C
(24°F)
Minimum-12°C
(11°F)		-15°C
(6°F)		-14°C
(6°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		2°C
(35°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(43°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Saugues, France

Saugues usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Saugues are February, August and September. On average, 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Saugues. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)65 (2.6)46 (1.8)70 (2.7)67 (2.6)93 (3.7)93 (3.6)60 (2.4)56 (2.2)47 (1.9)73 (2.9)80 (3.1)90 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)141014111413119891317

Monthly sunshine hours in Saugues, France

The sunniest months in Saugues are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Saugues: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Saugues. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours156230292339370412424397327267228192
Mean daily daylight hours9h 12m10h 24m11h 56m13h 31m14h 51m15h 32m15h 10m13h 59m12h 28m10h 55m9h 32m8h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Saugues, France

Saugues 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, November 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 Saugues UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Saugues. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)24679101097532