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Monthly climate in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lons-le-Saunier features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 22 °C (72 °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 1133 mm (44.6 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lons-le-Saunier enjoys an average of 3476 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 36 minutes to 15 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

The warmest months in Lons-le-Saunier are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (68 - 72 °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 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lons-le-Saunier experiences 65 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 39 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 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 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Average high 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(46°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(24°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -9°C
(16°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

Lons-le-Saunier usually has the most precipitation in March, May and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 138 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lons-le-Saunier are April, August and September. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 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) 112 (4.4) 89 (3.5) 115 (4.5) 54 (2.1) 124 (4.9) 85 (3.3) 64 (2.5) 52 (2.0) 62 (2.4) 100 (3.9) 101 (4.0) 175 (6.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 13 13 7 13 11 8 8 9 11 13 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

The sunniest months in Lons-le-Saunier are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lons-le-Saunier: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 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 138 210 280 348 365 399 414 383 325 260 192 157
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 0m 10h 18m 11h 56m 13h 36m 15h 2m 15h 46m 15h 22m 14h 6m 12h 30m 10h 50m 9h 22m 8h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

Lons-le-Saunier 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, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lons-le-Saunier UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 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 2 2