Lezoux climate — normals and trends
Lezoux (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.7 °C and it receives 920 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 (18.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (1.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Lezoux averages 73 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 155 rainy days per year.
Lezoux has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 88 to 58 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.4 °C (on 12 August 2003) and the coldest -24.1 °C (on 12 January 1945).
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
LezouxRhône-Alpes
- coords
- 45.83°, 3.38°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.7°C
Average daily high
14.1°C
Average daily low
5.6°C
Annual rainfall
920mm
Sunshine / day
8.4h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
13.6km/h
Seasonal range
16.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
73 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
155 d/yr
Annual snowfall
62.6 cm
Average feels-like high
12.1 °C
Average feels-like low
3.2 °C
Average peak gust
34.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
37.4 °C
12 August 2003
Coldest day
-24.1 °C
12 January 1945
Wettest day
73 mm
29 September 2000
Windiest day
47.5 km/h
28 December 1999
Strongest gust
121.0 km/h
8 November 1982
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
27 June 2019
Coldest feels-like
-29.1 °C
12 January 1945
Snowiest day
29.5 cm
14 December 2008
Sunniest day
15.1 h
22 June 2018
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 | 7.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 73 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | 9.8 °C | +3.3 °C | 43 mm | -20 mm |
| Mar | 11.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 79 mm | +13 mm |
| Apr | 16.2 °C | +2.9 °C | 77 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 18.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 82 mm | -17 mm |
| Jun | 26.7 °C | +5.8 °C | 88 mm | +7 mm |
| Jul | 24.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 44 mm | -22 mm |
| Aug | 27.0 °C | +3.7 °C | 89 mm | +8 mm |
| Sep | 19.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 131 mm | +48 mm |
| Oct | 15.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 76 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 10.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 105 mm | +25 mm |
| Dec | 8.7 °C | +3.1 °C | 56 mm | -18 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lezoux?
Lezoux has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.7 °C and it receives 920 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lezoux?
The hottest day measured in Lezoux between 1940 and 2025 was 12 August 2003, reaching 37.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lezoux?
The coldest day measured in Lezoux between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1945, at -24.1 °C.
Does it snow in Lezoux?
Yes. Lezoux gets on average 62.6 cm of snow per year and has around 73 frost days.
Has the climate of Lezoux warmed?
Yes: Lezoux warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lezoux?
The wettest day measured in Lezoux between 1940 and 2025 was 29 September 2000, with 73 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lezoux?
The windiest day measured in Lezoux between 1940 and 2025 was 28 December 1999, with winds reaching 47.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lezoux?
The warmest month in Lezoux is July (18.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Lezoux?
Lezoux receives on average 920 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 155 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lezoux?
Lezoux gets on average 8.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,066 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Lezoux?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Lezoux between 1940 and 2025 was 14 December 2008, with 29.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Lezoux?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Lezoux.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lezoux?
In Lezoux, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 27 June 2019, and the lowest was -29.1 °C on 12 January 1945.
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