Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Freyming-Merlebach features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 937 mm (36.9 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Freyming-Merlebach enjoys an average of 3413 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 15 minutes to 16 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Freyming-Merlebach are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 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 (36 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Freyming-Merlebach experiences 44 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 44 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 5°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Freyming-Merlebach, Grand Est, France with other places around the world.
Freyming-Merlebach usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Freyming-Merlebach are April, July and August. On average, 53 mm (2.1 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) | 84 (3.3) | 86 (3.4) | 94 (3.7) | 43 (1.7) | 78 (3.1) | 71 (2.8) | 65 (2.6) | 50 (2.0) | 67 (2.6) | 74 (2.9) | 77 (3.0) | 147 (5.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Freyming-Merlebach are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Freyming-Merlebach: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 116 | 203 | 266 | 346 | 391 | 409 | 417 | 387 | 318 | 248 | 180 | 127 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 42m | 10h 8m | 11h 55m | 13h 45m | 15h 19m | 16h 8m | 15h 42m | 14h 18m | 12h 32m | 10h 43m | 9h 6m | 8h 15m |
Freyming-Merlebach experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June 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 Freyming-Merlebach 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 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |