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Monthly climate in Pontenx-les-Forges, France

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pontenx-les-Forges features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 980 mm (38.6 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Pontenx-les-Forges enjoys an average of 3800 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 53 minutes to 15 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pontenx-les-Forges, France

The warmest months in Pontenx-les-Forges are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (45 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pontenx-les-Forges experiences 78 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 12 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pontenx-les-Forges. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum21°C
(71°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(87°F)		34°C
(94°F)		42°C
(107°F)		42°C
(108°F)		38°C
(101°F)		37°C
(99°F)		30°C
(87°F)		24°C
(76°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		28°C
(82°F)		31°C
(87°F)		35°C
(95°F)		37°C
(100°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)		28°C
(83°F)		22°C
(72°F)		18°C
(64°F)
Average high11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(78°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		21°C
(69°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(55°F)
Daily mean7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(53°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(60°F)		10°C
(51°F)		9°C
(49°F)
Average low4°C
(39°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(58°F)		11°C
(53°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum-3°C
(27°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(33°F)		2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(43°F)		11°C
(53°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(54°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(42°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum-6°C
(21°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		3°C
(38°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(53°F)		7°C
(44°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pontenx-les-Forges, France

Pontenx-les-Forges usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 118 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Pontenx-les-Forges are July, August and September. On average, 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pontenx-les-Forges. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)70 (2.8)72 (2.8)74 (2.9)68 (2.7)108 (4.3)112 (4.4)54 (2.1)58 (2.3)59 (2.3)80 (3.2)90 (3.6)135 (5.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101014101512779101316

Monthly sunshine hours in Pontenx-les-Forges, France

The sunniest months in Pontenx-les-Forges are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 28 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Pontenx-les-Forges: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pontenx-les-Forges. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours175242311349394413426399342297243204
Mean daily daylight hours9h 16m10h 27m11h 56m13h 28m14h 47m15h 27m15h 6m13h 56m12h 28m10h 56m9h 35m8h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Pontenx-les-Forges, France

Pontenx-les-Forges experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 10, 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 Pontenx-les-Forges UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pontenx-les-Forges. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2357810987532