Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fontaines features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 813 mm (32.0 inches) and receives 122 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fontaines enjoys an average of 3676 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 38 minutes to 15 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Fontaines are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fontaines experiences 52 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 21 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (60°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average high | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Fontaines, Pays de la Loire, France with other places around the world.
Fontaines usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fontaines 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 | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 60 (2.4) | 74 (2.9) | 82 (3.2) | 50 (2.0) | 79 (3.1) | 71 (2.8) | 27 (1.1) | 29 (1.2) | 41 (1.6) | 88 (3.5) | 88 (3.5) | 123 (4.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Fontaines are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fontaines: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 151 | 211 | 295 | 347 | 396 | 408 | 423 | 395 | 339 | 280 | 231 | 194 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 2m | 10h 19m | 11h 56m | 13h 35m | 15h 1m | 15h 44m | 15h 21m | 14h 5m | 12h 29m | 10h 50m | 9h 23m | 8h 38m |
Fontaines 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 Fontaines 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 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |