Monthly climate in Bellefontaine, Grand Est, France

Last updated: May 6, 2024

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, Grand Est, 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, Grand Est, 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 13°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 maximum 11°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 high 4°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 mean 2°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, Grand Est, 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, Grand Est, 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) 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) 13 14 15 9 14 13 12 12 9 13 14 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Bellefontaine, Grand Est, 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, Grand Est, 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 129 209 279 350 384 409 415 393 325 256 190 147
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 50m 10h 13m 11h 55m 13h 41m 15h 11m 15h 58m 15h 33m 14h 12m 12h 31m 10h 46m 9h 13m 8h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Bellefontaine, Grand Est, 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, Grand Est, 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