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Clermont-Ferrand Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Clermont-Ferrand can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Clermont-Ferrand. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Clermont-Ferrand has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 960 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Clermont-Ferrand experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 101 mm in May, the wettest month, and 61 mm in March, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Clermont-Ferrand can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Vichy, France (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Vichy, France (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Forecast for Clermont-Ferrand

Tue   Dec 24
6°C | 2°C
N 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
9°C | 4°C
N 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
6°C | 0°C
E 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Clermont-Ferrand in France

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Clermont-Ferrand?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Clermont-Ferrand?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Clermont-Ferrand?
    May tops the wettest month list with 101 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Clermont-Ferrand?
    March is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Clermont-Ferrand?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 251 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.