Clavé Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore temperature statistics for Clavé in Poitou-Charentes, France, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in France.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to cold in Clavé. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C during cooler months like February. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 2°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Clavé by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. August, the city’s warmest month, boasts 243 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 66 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. It records 98 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in France Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across France. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.






Clavé Temperatures Compared World Wide
Clavé’s average annual maximum temperature is 18°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Meanwhile, New York City, USA, experiences a more pronounced seasonal variation with an average annual temperature of 17°C.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Clavé’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Clavé climate page.