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Monthly climate in Bellefontaine, France

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bellefontaine 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 -16 °C (3 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1291 mm (50.8 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Bellefontaine enjoys an average of 3492 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 25 minutes to 15 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bellefontaine, France

The warmest months in Bellefontaine are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 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, Bellefontaine experiences 41 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 54 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Bellefontaine. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum13°C
(55°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(73°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(85°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(100°F)		37°C
(99°F)		30°C
(87°F)		24°C
(76°F)		19°C
(67°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(51°F)		15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(79°F)		29°C
(85°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		28°C
(83°F)		22°C
(72°F)		17°C
(62°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Average high4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(46°F)		11°C
(52°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		21°C
(69°F)		15°C
(59°F)		8°C
(48°F)		5°C
(42°F)
Daily mean2°C
(35°F)		4°C
(40°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		15°C
(60°F)		11°C
(52°F)		6°C
(42°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Average low-0°C
(31°F)		1°C
(35°F)		3°C
(37°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(48°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(58°F)		15°C
(58°F)		11°C
(52°F)		8°C
(46°F)		3°C
(38°F)		2°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(21°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		2°C
(36°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(42°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Minimum-16°C
(3°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(41°F)		3°C
(38°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bellefontaine, France

Bellefontaine usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 161 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Bellefontaine are April, August and September. On average, 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bellefontaine. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)144 (5.7)122 (4.8)136 (5.4)56 (2.2)125 (4.9)97 (3.8)73 (2.9)59 (2.3)66 (2.6)103 (4.0)107 (4.2)203 (8.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1314159141312129131420

Monthly sunshine hours in Bellefontaine, France

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

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bellefontaine. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours129209279350384409415393325256190147
Mean daily daylight hours8h 50m10h 13m11h 55m13h 41m15h 11m15h 58m15h 33m14h 12m12h 31m10h 46m9h 13m8h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Bellefontaine, France

Bellefontaine 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 Bellefontaine UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bellefontaine. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235689986421