La Ferté-Bernard climate — normals and trends
La Ferté-Bernard (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.7 °C and it receives 685 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 (18.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
La Ferté-Bernard averages 43 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 126 rainy days per year.
La Ferté-Bernard 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 55 to 31 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -17.7 °C (on 29 December 1964).
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
La Ferté-BernardPays de la Loire Region
- coords
- 48.19°, 0.65°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.7°C
Average daily high
14.4°C
Average daily low
7.1°C
Annual rainfall
685mm
Sunshine / day
7.9h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
18.6km/h
Seasonal range
14.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
43 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
126 d/yr
Annual snowfall
12.8 cm
Average feels-like high
12.2 °C
Average feels-like low
4.4 °C
Average peak gust
37.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
39.5 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest day
-17.7 °C
29 December 1964
Wettest day
62 mm
9 October 2024
Windiest day
61.9 km/h
26 December 1999
Strongest gust
130.3 km/h
26 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
40.5 °C
30 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-22.8 °C
29 December 1964
Snowiest day
14.1 cm
23 February 1942
Sunniest day
15.9 h
21 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 | 6.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 145 mm | +82 mm |
| Feb | 7.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 67 mm | +10 mm |
| Mar | 12.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 34 mm | -23 mm |
| Apr | 17.9 °C | +4.1 °C | 35 mm | -20 mm |
| May | 20.3 °C | +2.9 °C | 37 mm | -30 mm |
| Jun | 26.4 °C | +5.6 °C | 50 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 25.4 °C | +2.3 °C | 67 mm | +21 mm |
| Aug | 25.8 °C | +3.0 °C | 38 mm | -9 mm |
| Sep | 19.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 49 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 16.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 60 mm | -3 mm |
| Nov | 11.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 67 mm | +2 mm |
| Dec | 8.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 42 mm | -23 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of La Ferté-Bernard?
La Ferté-Bernard has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.7 °C and it receives 685 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in La Ferté-Bernard?
The hottest day measured in La Ferté-Bernard between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in La Ferté-Bernard?
The coldest day measured in La Ferté-Bernard between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1964, at -17.7 °C.
Does it snow in La Ferté-Bernard?
Yes. La Ferté-Bernard gets on average 12.8 cm of snow per year and has around 43 frost days.
Has the climate of La Ferté-Bernard warmed?
Yes: La Ferté-Bernard warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in La Ferté-Bernard?
The wettest day measured in La Ferté-Bernard between 1940 and 2025 was 9 October 2024, with 62 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in La Ferté-Bernard?
The windiest day measured in La Ferté-Bernard between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, with winds reaching 61.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in La Ferté-Bernard?
The warmest month in La Ferté-Bernard is July (18.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.5 °C).
How much does it rain in La Ferté-Bernard?
La Ferté-Bernard receives on average 685 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 126 rainy days.
Is it sunny in La Ferté-Bernard?
La Ferté-Bernard gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in La Ferté-Bernard?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in La Ferté-Bernard between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1942, with 14.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in La Ferté-Bernard?
Yes: La Ferté-Bernard has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in La Ferté-Bernard?
In La Ferté-Bernard, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 30 July 2024, and the lowest was -22.8 °C on 29 December 1964.
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