Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Azay-sur-Thouet features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 834 mm (32.8 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Azay-sur-Thouet enjoys an average of 3617 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 37 minutes to 15 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Azay-sur-Thouet are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (42 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Azay-sur-Thouet experiences 53 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 25 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 15°C (60°F) |
23°C (73°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
31°C (87°F) |
36°C (97°F) |
39°C (102°F) |
38°C (100°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
| Mean maximum | 13°C (56°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
27°C (82°F) |
31°C (88°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
31°C (87°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
| Average high | 8°C (47°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
| Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) |
7°C (45°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
20°C (69°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
7°C (44°F) |
| Average low | 2°C (37°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
6°C (44°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
15°C (60°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
12°C (55°F) |
10°C (49°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
| Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
-2°C (29°F) |
-1°C (30°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
11°C (51°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
6°C (44°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
-2°C (28°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
| Minimum | -7°C (20°F) |
-7°C (19°F) |
-8°C (18°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
1°C (34°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
5°C (42°F) |
1°C (34°F) |
-4°C (26°F) |
-5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Azay-sur-Thouet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with other places around the world.
Azay-sur-Thouet usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 98 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Azay-sur-Thouet are July, August and September. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 60 (2.4) | 72 (2.8) | 85 (3.4) | 55 (2.2) | 84 (3.3) | 83 (3.3) | 31 (1.2) | 30 (1.2) | 39 (1.5) | 90 (3.5) | 92 (3.6) | 114 (4.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Azay-sur-Thouet are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Azay-sur-Thouet: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 147 | 207 | 287 | 343 | 391 | 406 | 420 | 391 | 335 | 273 | 222 | 189 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 1m | 10h 19m | 11h 56m | 13h 36m | 15h 1m | 15h 45m | 15h 22m | 14h 5m | 12h 29m | 10h 50m | 9h 23m | 8h 37m |
Azay-sur-Thouet 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, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Azay-sur-Thouet UV Index data.
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Azay-sur-Thouet. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Azay-sur-Thouet's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
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