Villeneuve-sur-Yonne climate — normals and trends

Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.0 °C and it receives 772 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 (19.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Villeneuve-sur-Yonne averages 48 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 137 rainy days per year.

Villeneuve-sur-Yonne 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 59 to 37 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.0 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -20.8 °C (on 22 January 1942).

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

Villeneuve-sur-YonneBourgogne

coords
48.08°, 3.30°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfbTemperate oceanicWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

11.0°C

Average daily high

14.9°C

Average daily low

7.2°C

Annual rainfall

772mm

Sunshine / day

8.0h

Mean relative humidity

78%

Average peak wind

18.3km/h

Seasonal range

16.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

48 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

8 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

137 d/yr

Annual snowfall

16.5 cm

Average feels-like high

12.7 °C

Average feels-like low

4.6 °C

Average peak gust

35.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

1 d/yr

Solar radiation

11.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

41.0 °C

25 July 2019

Coldest day

-20.8 °C

22 January 1942

Wettest day

49 mm

30 May 2016

Windiest day

61.7 km/h

26 December 1999

Strongest gust

133.6 km/h

26 December 1999

Hottest feels-like

41.2 °C

24 July 2019

Coldest feels-like

-26.0 °C

22 January 1942

Snowiest day

13.2 cm

28 November 1947

Sunniest day

15.6 h

4 July 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.0 °C1 July 2025-7.0 °C14 January 202512.2 °C751 mm2645
202435.0 °C30 July 2024-6.9 °C16 January 202412.1 °C1,073 mm1228
202334.0 °C9 September 2023-6.6 °C9 February 202312.9 °C902 mm1834
202237.7 °C19 July 2022-6.9 °C18 December 202213.0 °C744 mm2540
202132.6 °C16 June 2021-7.6 °C13 February 202111.3 °C935 mm542
202036.8 °C31 July 2020-4.3 °C22 January 202013.0 °C756 mm2122
201941.0 °C25 July 2019-4.2 °C22 January 201912.4 °C787 mm2630
201837.7 °C7 August 2018-10.8 °C28 February 201812.7 °C800 mm2339
201735.4 °C21 June 2017-8.4 °C21 January 201711.9 °C754 mm1338
201635.3 °C25 August 2016-5.4 °C30 November 201611.4 °C908 mm1334
201537.1 °C1 July 2015-4.5 °C1 January 201512.2 °C681 mm2136
201434.7 °C18 July 2014-7.9 °C29 December 201412.4 °C851 mm513
201335.2 °C1 August 2013-6.0 °C15 March 201311.0 °C832 mm1254
201235.9 °C18 August 2012-12.3 °C7 February 201211.3 °C838 mm840
201135.9 °C27 June 2011-5.1 °C31 January 201112.3 °C650 mm828
201033.9 °C2 July 2010-8.4 °C6 January 201010.3 °C800 mm971
200934.6 °C19 August 2009-15.6 °C19 December 200911.4 °C732 mm851
200832.5 °C31 July 2008-5.6 °C29 December 200811.1 °C749 mm557
200732.8 °C15 July 2007-7.4 °C20 December 200711.5 °C786 mm433
200636.5 °C19 July 2006-7.0 °C25 January 200611.9 °C722 mm2359
200534.0 °C27 July 2005-10.9 °C1 March 200511.4 °C602 mm2065
200432.8 °C2 August 2004-7.8 °C30 January 200411.1 °C686 mm1050
200339.4 °C12 August 2003-10.5 °C13 January 200312.0 °C629 mm2153
200233.9 °C29 July 2002-5.8 °C2 January 200211.9 °C818 mm925
200133.2 °C25 August 2001-9.0 °C24 December 200111.2 °C1,014 mm949
200032.0 °C25 August 2000-8.1 °C26 January 200011.8 °C934 mm823
199934.4 °C25 August 1999-7.3 °C13 February 199911.6 °C976 mm529
199837.6 °C11 August 1998-9.2 °C24 November 199811.1 °C715 mm1345
199733.7 °C24 August 1997-13.6 °C1 January 199711.5 °C729 mm1045
199632.0 °C22 July 1996-11.3 °C29 December 199610.2 °C744 mm565
199536.1 °C21 July 1995-7.5 °C5 January 199511.5 °C816 mm2141
199434.5 °C4 August 1994-5.6 °C21 February 199412.1 °C859 mm1624
199331.8 °C21 August 1993-11.4 °C4 January 199310.7 °C745 mm353
199234.4 °C8 August 1992-9.1 °C23 January 199211.0 °C732 mm1046
199133.7 °C11 July 1991-13.4 °C7 February 199110.4 °C540 mm958
199035.9 °C4 August 1990-6.6 °C7 December 199011.7 °C649 mm1326
198932.8 °C22 July 1989-6.6 °C27 November 198911.6 °C667 mm451
198830.3 °C23 July 1988-6.4 °C22 November 198811.2 °C832 mm328
198731.7 °C21 August 1987-14.9 °C12 January 19879.9 °C777 mm464
198636.1 °C3 August 1986-13.3 °C25 February 198610.0 °C908 mm664
198533.0 °C25 July 1985-19.9 °C9 January 19859.5 °C612 mm175
198433.9 °C30 July 1984-6.1 °C16 February 198410.3 °C877 mm344
198334.8 °C31 July 1983-6.2 °C15 November 198310.9 °C812 mm957
198231.4 °C13 July 1982-6.6 °C22 February 198211.2 °C842 mm435
198130.5 °C5 August 1981-7.2 °C14 January 198110.4 °C1,052 mm153
198031.6 °C2 August 1980-8.3 °C14 January 19809.8 °C790 mm255
197930.6 °C27 July 1979-13.0 °C16 January 197910.0 °C946 mm153
197830.1 °C29 July 1978-9.0 °C31 December 197810.0 °C844 mm147
197728.4 °C3 July 1977-4.9 °C30 November 197710.7 °C968 mm034
197634.7 °C1 July 1976-8.0 °C2 February 197611.3 °C603 mm2047
197535.2 °C4 August 1975-5.6 °C19 December 197510.5 °C756 mm1051
197435.2 °C16 August 1974-2.5 °C31 December 197411.0 °C888 mm423
197333.0 °C4 September 1973-8.9 °C3 December 197310.4 °C775 mm1578
197229.3 °C18 July 1972-9.6 °C31 January 197210.0 °C906 mm036
197130.9 °C12 July 1971-16.1 °C6 January 197110.4 °C750 mm452
197030.8 °C28 July 1970-12.4 °C31 December 197010.4 °C878 mm251
196932.6 °C28 July 1969-9.9 °C18 February 196910.5 °C745 mm561
196833.5 °C1 July 1968-13.4 °C13 January 196810.2 °C894 mm258
196732.4 °C18 July 1967-10.5 °C11 January 196710.7 °C786 mm646
196631.3 °C13 August 1966-15.1 °C18 January 196611.1 °C878 mm234
196529.4 °C25 June 1965-4.9 °C22 February 196510.3 °C989 mm045
196437.2 °C18 July 1964-11.8 °C29 December 196410.8 °C542 mm1262
196331.4 °C22 July 1963-12.7 °C19 January 19639.8 °C715 mm173
196232.4 °C25 July 1962-9.6 °C6 March 196210.0 °C712 mm369
196133.6 °C1 September 1961-6.9 °C18 December 196111.9 °C711 mm1336
196029.4 °C22 August 1960-9.8 °C16 January 196010.9 °C852 mm034
195933.2 °C9 July 1959-7.1 °C16 January 195912.1 °C556 mm638
195828.8 °C10 August 1958-6.4 °C23 January 195810.8 °C1,168 mm046
195734.5 °C6 July 1957-5.4 °C20 January 195711.1 °C764 mm639
195629.1 °C27 July 1956-15.5 °C2 February 19569.5 °C701 mm064
195530.9 °C18 July 1955-7.6 °C20 February 195510.7 °C718 mm264
195432.0 °C3 August 1954-13.2 °C1 February 195410.1 °C686 mm147
195332.0 °C12 August 1953-8.5 °C17 February 195310.8 °C453 mm365
195236.3 °C1 July 1952-8.5 °C28 January 195210.7 °C836 mm862
195128.4 °C31 July 1951-4.1 °C18 December 195110.4 °C854 mm036
195030.9 °C3 July 1950-11.7 °C30 December 195010.8 °C781 mm551
194932.7 °C12 July 1949-8.3 °C6 March 194911.5 °C492 mm754
194831.3 °C28 July 1948-11.4 °C24 February 194810.7 °C783 mm240
194736.7 °C28 July 1947-13.0 °C28 January 194711.9 °C684 mm3164
194633.7 °C5 August 1946-11.8 °C20 December 194610.5 °C548 mm658
194533.5 °C14 July 1945-17.1 °C29 January 194510.7 °C554 mm363
194432.4 °C16 August 1944-9.9 °C1 March 194410.3 °C662 mm1173
194333.5 °C31 July 1943-4.4 °C9 January 194311.2 °C615 mm649
194232.1 °C5 July 1942-20.8 °C22 January 194210.3 °C600 mm882
194132.1 °C8 July 1941-12.9 °C14 January 19419.7 °C661 mm759
194030.4 °C6 September 1940-15.4 °C20 January 19409.8 °C748 mm177

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
17.0 °C
+2.1 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
26 d/yr
+18
Frost days (< 0 °C)
45 d/yr
-3
Annual rainfall
751 mm
-21 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan6.8 °C+1.3 °C115 mm+48 mm
Feb8.3 °C+1.0 °C49 mm-14 mm
Mar13.6 °C+2.5 °C33 mm-28 mm
Apr18.2 °C+3.7 °C38 mm-24 mm
May20.7 °C+2.4 °C28 mm-45 mm
Jun27.4 °C+5.6 °C37 mm-25 mm
Jul26.0 °C+1.8 °C75 mm+19 mm
Aug26.6 °C+2.6 °C77 mm+20 mm
Sep20.2 °C-0.5 °C92 mm+33 mm
Oct16.0 °C+0.4 °C70 mm+1 mm
Nov11.3 °C+1.7 °C74 mm+4 mm
Dec8.5 °C+2.1 °C63 mm-10 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.0 °C
1 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-7.0 °C
14 Jan 2025
Wettest day
27.1 mm
31 Aug 2025
Windiest day
41.2 km/h
23 Oct 2025
Strongest gust
86.8 km/h
6 Jan 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.3 °C
1 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-10.8 °C
14 Jan 2025
Snowiest day
1.3 cm
2 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
15.6 h
4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

Villeneuve-sur-Yonne has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.0 °C and it receives 772 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

The hottest day measured in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 41.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

The coldest day measured in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1942, at -20.8 °C.

Does it snow in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

Yes. Villeneuve-sur-Yonne gets on average 16.5 cm of snow per year and has around 48 frost days.

Has the climate of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne warmed?

Yes: Villeneuve-sur-Yonne warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

The wettest day measured in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne between 1940 and 2025 was 30 May 2016, with 49 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

The windiest day measured in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, with winds reaching 61.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

The warmest month in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne is July (19.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

Villeneuve-sur-Yonne receives on average 772 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

Villeneuve-sur-Yonne gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 1947, with 13.2 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

Yes: Villeneuve-sur-Yonne has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?

In Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.2 °C on 24 July 2019, and the lowest was -26.0 °C on 22 January 1942.

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