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Monthly climate in Sochaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sochaux features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1207 mm (47.5 inches) and receives 159 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sochaux enjoys an average of 3503 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 30 minutes to 15 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sochaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

The warmest months in Sochaux are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °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, Sochaux experiences 45 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 59 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sochaux, 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)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Average high 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Average low -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum -6°C
(21°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -15°C
(5°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sochaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

Sochaux usually has the most precipitation in January, May and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sochaux are April, August and September. On average, 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sochaux, 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) 118 (4.6) 99 (3.9) 111 (4.4) 63 (2.5) 137 (5.4) 114 (4.5) 85 (3.3) 67 (2.7) 62 (2.4) 98 (3.9) 89 (3.5) 165 (6.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 13 14 9 16 15 13 12 9 13 13 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Sochaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

The sunniest months in Sochaux are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sochaux: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sochaux, 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 133 210 282 353 370 401 416 391 328 263 194 156
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 55m 10h 15m 11h 56m 13h 39m 15h 7m 15h 52m 15h 28m 14h 10m 12h 30m 10h 48m 9h 17m 8h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Sochaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France §

Sochaux 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 Sochaux UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sochaux, 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 1