Pons climate — normals and trends
Pons (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.9 °C and it receives 763 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 (20.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Pons averages 27 frost days, 13 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 126 rainy days per year.
Pons has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 33 to 21 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.8 °C (on 18 June 2022) and the coldest -15.1 °C (on 17 January 1987).
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
PonsNew Aquitaine
- coords
- 45.58°, -0.55°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
12.9°C
Average daily high
17.1°C
Average daily low
9.0°C
Annual rainfall
763mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
17.2km/h
Seasonal range
14.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
27 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
13 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
126 d/yr
Annual snowfall
2.8 cm
Average feels-like high
15.5 °C
Average feels-like low
6.9 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
4 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °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
40.8 °C
18 June 2022
Coldest day
-15.1 °C
17 January 1987
Wettest day
47 mm
20 September 1980
Windiest day
71.7 km/h
27 December 1999
Strongest gust
137.5 km/h
27 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
41.7 °C
23 July 2019
Coldest feels-like
-19.9 °C
17 January 1987
Snowiest day
8.1 cm
3 January 1979
Sunniest day
15.3 h
18 June 2025
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 | 10.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 140 mm | +66 mm |
| Feb | 12.8 °C | +2.4 °C | 74 mm | +12 mm |
| Mar | 14.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 37 mm | -24 mm |
| Apr | 19.0 °C | +2.9 °C | 93 mm | +29 mm |
| May | 21.8 °C | +2.2 °C | 48 mm | -23 mm |
| Jun | 28.2 °C | +5.1 °C | 19 mm | -37 mm |
| Jul | 27.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 25 mm | -17 mm |
| Aug | 29.1 °C | +3.7 °C | 57 mm | +6 mm |
| Sep | 21.8 °C | -1.0 °C | 56 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 19.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 91 mm | +22 mm |
| Nov | 14.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 91 mm | +16 mm |
| Dec | 11.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 69 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pons?
Pons has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.9 °C and it receives 763 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pons?
The hottest day measured in Pons between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 2022, reaching 40.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pons?
The coldest day measured in Pons between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1987, at -15.1 °C.
Does it snow in Pons?
Yes. Pons gets on average 2.8 cm of snow per year and has around 27 frost days.
Has the climate of Pons warmed?
Yes: Pons warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pons?
The wettest day measured in Pons between 1940 and 2025 was 20 September 1980, with 47 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pons?
The windiest day measured in Pons between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1999, with winds reaching 71.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pons?
The warmest month in Pons is July (20.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Pons?
Pons receives on average 763 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 126 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pons?
Pons gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pons?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pons between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1979, with 8.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pons?
Yes: Pons has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pons?
In Pons, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.7 °C on 23 July 2019, and the lowest was -19.9 °C on 17 January 1987.
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