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Monthly climate in Sorbiers, France

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sorbiers features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (11 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 910 mm (35.8 inches) and receives 135 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sorbiers enjoys an average of 3566 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 Sorbiers, France

The warmest months in Sorbiers are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (37 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sorbiers experiences 55 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 60 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sorbiers. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		26°C
(80°F)		30°C
(87°F)		36°C
(98°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(98°F)		32°C
(89°F)		25°C
(77°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum12°C
(55°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(74°F)		27°C
(80°F)		30°C
(86°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(93°F)		29°C
(84°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(64°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Average high6°C
(42°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(75°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		22°C
(72°F)		16°C
(62°F)		10°C
(50°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean2°C
(37°F)		5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(51°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(53°F)		6°C
(44°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Average low-0°C
(31°F)		1°C
(34°F)		2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(48°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(46°F)		3°C
(38°F)		1°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(22°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		2°C
(36°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(51°F)		9°C
(48°F)		5°C
(40°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Minimum-11°C
(12°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(49°F)		7°C
(45°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-4°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sorbiers, France

Sorbiers usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sorbiers are January, February and September. On average, 55 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sorbiers. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)59 (2.3)47 (1.9)64 (2.5)60 (2.4)112 (4.4)93 (3.7)89 (3.5)59 (2.3)57 (2.3)90 (3.5)86 (3.4)93 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)121112913121189101216

Monthly sunshine hours in Sorbiers, France

The sunniest months in Sorbiers are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sorbiers: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sorbiers. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours144223287342363409417392325264211184
Mean daily daylight hours9h 9m10h 23m11h 56m13h 32m14h 54m15h 36m15h 14m14h 1m12h 28m10h 53m9h 29m8h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Sorbiers, France

Sorbiers 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 Sorbiers UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sorbiers. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2367810997532