Fondettes climate — normals and trends
Fondettes (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.6 °C and it receives 701 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 (19.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Fondettes averages 36 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 125 rainy days per year.
Fondettes has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 46 to 26 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.0 °C (on 23 July 2019) and the coldest -19.5 °C (on 21 January 1942).
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
FondettesCentre-Val de Loire
- coords
- 47.40°, 0.60°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.6°C
Average daily high
15.6°C
Average daily low
7.9°C
Annual rainfall
701mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
17.9km/h
Seasonal range
15.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
36 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
8 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
125 d/yr
Annual snowfall
8.7 cm
Average feels-like high
13.5 °C
Average feels-like low
5.4 °C
Average peak gust
36.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · 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
40.0 °C
23 July 2019
Coldest day
-19.5 °C
21 January 1942
Wettest day
58 mm
9 October 2024
Windiest day
58.7 km/h
3 February 1990
Strongest gust
129.6 km/h
26 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
42.6 °C
30 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-24.8 °C
21 January 1942
Snowiest day
11.9 cm
27 December 1964
Sunniest day
15.8 h
20 June 1941
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 | 7.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 139 mm | +76 mm |
| Feb | 9.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 54 mm | -4 mm |
| Mar | 13.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 49 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 18.5 °C | +3.6 °C | 39 mm | -19 mm |
| May | 21.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 26 mm | -43 mm |
| Jun | 27.7 °C | +5.6 °C | 15 mm | -36 mm |
| Jul | 26.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 47 mm | +1 mm |
| Aug | 27.0 °C | +3.0 °C | 36 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 20.6 °C | -0.5 °C | 48 mm | -4 mm |
| Oct | 17.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 59 mm | -5 mm |
| Nov | 12.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 78 mm | +12 mm |
| Dec | 9.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 45 mm | -22 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Fondettes?
Fondettes has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.6 °C and it receives 701 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Fondettes?
The hottest day measured in Fondettes between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 2019, reaching 40.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Fondettes?
The coldest day measured in Fondettes between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1942, at -19.5 °C.
Does it snow in Fondettes?
Yes. Fondettes gets on average 8.7 cm of snow per year and has around 36 frost days.
Has the climate of Fondettes warmed?
Yes: Fondettes warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Fondettes?
The wettest day measured in Fondettes between 1940 and 2025 was 9 October 2024, with 58 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Fondettes?
The windiest day measured in Fondettes between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1990, with winds reaching 58.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Fondettes?
The warmest month in Fondettes is July (19.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Fondettes?
Fondettes receives on average 701 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 125 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Fondettes?
Fondettes 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 Fondettes?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Fondettes between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1964, with 11.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Fondettes?
Yes: Fondettes has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Fondettes?
In Fondettes, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 30 July 2024, and the lowest was -24.8 °C on 21 January 1942.
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