Nevers climate — normals and trends
Nevers (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.4 °C and it receives 864 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 (19.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Nevers averages 44 frost days, 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 142 rainy days per year.
Nevers has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 53 to 35 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.2 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -20.3 °C (on 17 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
NeversBourgogne
- coords
- 46.99°, 3.16°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.4°C
Average daily high
15.4°C
Average daily low
7.6°C
Annual rainfall
864mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
15.3km/h
Seasonal range
16.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
44 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
11 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
142 d/yr
Annual snowfall
16.7 cm
Average feels-like high
13.6 °C
Average feels-like low
5.3 °C
Average peak gust
33.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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
41.2 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest day
-20.3 °C
17 January 1985
Wettest day
63 mm
30 September 1958
Windiest day
51.0 km/h
26 December 1999
Strongest gust
128.2 km/h
26 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
42.4 °C
24 July 2019
Coldest feels-like
-25.8 °C
17 January 1985
Snowiest day
14.0 cm
28 November 1947
Sunniest day
15.3 h
26 June 2023
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 | 7.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 104 mm | +30 mm |
| Feb | 9.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 59 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 13.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 58 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 18.4 °C | +3.4 °C | 60 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 20.9 °C | +2.2 °C | 41 mm | -41 mm |
| Jun | 28.0 °C | +5.6 °C | 30 mm | -38 mm |
| Jul | 26.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 68 mm | +10 mm |
| Aug | 27.8 °C | +3.3 °C | 92 mm | +29 mm |
| Sep | 20.3 °C | -0.8 °C | 95 mm | +25 mm |
| Oct | 16.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 92 mm | +14 mm |
| Nov | 11.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 97 mm | +16 mm |
| Dec | 9.0 °C | +2.4 °C | 73 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nevers?
Nevers has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.4 °C and it receives 864 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nevers?
The hottest day measured in Nevers between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 41.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nevers?
The coldest day measured in Nevers between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1985, at -20.3 °C.
Does it snow in Nevers?
Yes. Nevers gets on average 16.7 cm of snow per year and has around 44 frost days.
Has the climate of Nevers warmed?
Yes: Nevers warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nevers?
The wettest day measured in Nevers between 1940 and 2025 was 30 September 1958, with 63 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nevers?
The windiest day measured in Nevers between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, with winds reaching 51.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nevers?
The warmest month in Nevers is July (19.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Nevers?
Nevers receives on average 864 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 142 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nevers?
Nevers 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 Nevers?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Nevers between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 1947, with 14.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Nevers?
Yes: Nevers has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nevers?
In Nevers, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.4 °C on 24 July 2019, and the lowest was -25.8 °C on 17 January 1985.
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