Châteaubriant Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Châteaubriant.

Climate overview of Châteaubriant

Temperatures in Châteaubriant, Pays de la Loire, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

Châteaubriant sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 763 mm (30 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Châteaubriant Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Châteaubriant - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Châteaubriant

The climate in Châteaubriant is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Châteaubriant

Generally, Châteaubriant receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 763 mm (30 in) annually. Year-round, Châteaubriant has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 79 mm (3.1 in), and the driest month, July, with 48 mm (1.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Châteaubriant Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Châteaubriant

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Châteaubriant. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Rennes, France (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Rennes, France (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Humidity in Châteaubriant by Month

Best Time to Visit Châteaubriant

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Châteaubriant in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Châteaubriant

What is the best time to visit Châteaubriant?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Châteaubriant. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Châteaubriant has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Châteaubriant?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Châteaubriant get?

Annual rainfall is around 763 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Châteaubriant?

Châteaubriant receives around 1,724 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 68 hours.

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