Vendôme climate — normals and trends
Vendôme (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.3 °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 (19.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Vendôme averages 41 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 126 rainy days per year.
Vendôme has warmed by +1.7 °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 52 to 30 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.4 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -18.2 °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
VendômeCentre-Val de Loire
- coords
- 47.79°, 1.07°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.3°C
Average daily high
15.1°C
Average daily low
7.5°C
Annual rainfall
685mm
Sunshine / day
8.1h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
18.7km/h
Seasonal range
15.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
41 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
126 d/yr
Annual snowfall
11.0 cm
Average feels-like high
12.9 °C
Average feels-like low
4.9 °C
Average peak gust
36.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.0 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
40.4 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest day
-18.2 °C
29 December 1964
Wettest day
59 mm
15 September 2006
Windiest day
62.0 km/h
3 February 1990
Strongest gust
131.4 km/h
26 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
41.5 °C
30 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-23.3 °C
17 January 1985
Snowiest day
11.6 cm
23 February 1986
Sunniest day
15.8 h
19 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 | 7.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 121 mm | +61 mm |
| Feb | 8.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 62 mm | +6 mm |
| Mar | 13.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 49 mm | -7 mm |
| Apr | 18.1 °C | +3.7 °C | 45 mm | -11 mm |
| May | 20.7 °C | +2.6 °C | 32 mm | -36 mm |
| Jun | 27.3 °C | +5.6 °C | 22 mm | -30 mm |
| Jul | 26.2 °C | +2.2 °C | 53 mm | +7 mm |
| Aug | 26.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 47 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 20.2 °C | -0.6 °C | 54 mm | +2 mm |
| Oct | 16.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 57 mm | -7 mm |
| Nov | 12.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 72 mm | +8 mm |
| Dec | 9.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 43 mm | -20 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Vendôme?
Vendôme has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.3 °C and it receives 685 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Vendôme?
The hottest day measured in Vendôme between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 40.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Vendôme?
The coldest day measured in Vendôme between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1964, at -18.2 °C.
Does it snow in Vendôme?
Yes. Vendôme gets on average 11.0 cm of snow per year and has around 41 frost days.
Has the climate of Vendôme warmed?
Yes: Vendôme warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Vendôme?
The wettest day measured in Vendôme between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 2006, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Vendôme?
The windiest day measured in Vendôme between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1990, with winds reaching 62.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Vendôme?
The warmest month in Vendôme is July (19.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Vendôme?
Vendôme receives on average 685 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 126 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Vendôme?
Vendôme gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Vendôme?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Vendôme between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1986, with 11.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Vendôme?
Yes: Vendôme has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Vendôme?
In Vendôme, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.5 °C on 30 July 2024, and the lowest was -23.3 °C on 17 January 1985.
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