Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vezelay features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (12 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 891 mm (35.1 inches) and receives 141 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vezelay enjoys an average of 3446 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 28 minutes to 15 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Vezelay 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 3 to 6 °C (38 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vezelay experiences 51 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 38 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Vezelay, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France with other places around the world.
Vezelay usually has the most precipitation in January, June and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vezelay are April, August and September. On average, 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 85 (3.4) | 71 (2.8) | 82 (3.2) | 42 (1.6) | 83 (3.3) | 83 (3.3) | 57 (2.2) | 49 (1.9) | 57 (2.2) | 81 (3.2) | 74 (2.9) | 128 (5.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Vezelay are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vezelay: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 118 | 204 | 265 | 350 | 379 | 403 | 410 | 380 | 326 | 259 | 194 | 152 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 54m | 10h 15m | 11h 56m | 13h 39m | 15h 8m | 15h 54m | 15h 30m | 14h 10m | 12h 31m | 10h 48m | 9h 16m | 8h 28m |
Vezelay 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 Vezelay UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |