Abbeville climate — normals and trends
Abbeville (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.4 °C and it receives 739 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (17.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Abbeville averages 36 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 140 rainy days per year.
Abbeville has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 51 to 21 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.6 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -18.5 °C (on 8 January 1985).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
AbbevilleHauts-de-France
- coords
- 50.11°, 1.84°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.4°C
Average daily high
13.6°C
Average daily low
7.3°C
Annual rainfall
739mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
20.6km/h
Seasonal range
13.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
36 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
140 d/yr
Annual snowfall
12.6 cm
Average feels-like high
11.2 °C
Average feels-like low
4.4 °C
Average peak gust
39.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.6 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest day
-18.5 °C
8 January 1985
Wettest day
54 mm
4 July 1975
Windiest day
67.1 km/h
12 January 2017
Strongest gust
125.6 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest feels-like
-23.7 °C
8 January 1985
Snowiest day
15.3 cm
9 January 1968
Sunniest day
16.0 h
18 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 154 mm | +93 mm |
| Feb | 7.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 48 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 12.6 °C | +2.7 °C | 19 mm | -37 mm |
| Apr | 17.6 °C | +4.7 °C | 22 mm | -35 mm |
| May | 18.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 32 mm | -33 mm |
| Jun | 22.5 °C | +3.3 °C | 79 mm | +18 mm |
| Jul | 22.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 76 mm | +16 mm |
| Aug | 23.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 24 mm | -39 mm |
| Sep | 19.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 58 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 15.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 96 mm | +30 mm |
| Nov | 11.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 72 mm | +2 mm |
| Dec | 8.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 51 mm | -18 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Abbeville?
Abbeville has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.4 °C and it receives 739 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Abbeville?
The hottest day measured in Abbeville between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 38.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Abbeville?
The coldest day measured in Abbeville between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1985, at -18.5 °C.
Does it snow in Abbeville?
Yes. Abbeville gets on average 12.6 cm of snow per year and has around 36 frost days.
Has the climate of Abbeville warmed?
Yes: Abbeville warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Abbeville?
The wettest day measured in Abbeville between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 1975, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Abbeville?
The windiest day measured in Abbeville between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 2017, with winds reaching 67.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Abbeville?
The warmest month in Abbeville is July (17.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Abbeville?
Abbeville receives on average 739 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 140 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Abbeville?
Abbeville gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Abbeville?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Abbeville between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1968, with 15.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Abbeville?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Abbeville.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Abbeville?
In Abbeville, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 25 July 2019, and the lowest was -23.7 °C on 8 January 1985.
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