Hirel Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Hirel, Brittany, France is 16°C (61°F), with daytime highs ranging from 10°C (50°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Hirel compares to cities worldwide.
Hirel Monthly Temperatures
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from warm to cold in Hirel. Nighttime lows follow the same pattern, ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 5°C (41°F).
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Hirel by month:
The coolest part of the day is typically between 4 AM and 6 AM, while 3 PM is usually the warmest, when solar heating is at its peak. August, the city's warmest month, averages 199 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Hirel vs France
The map below shows the annual temperature across France. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Hirel vs World: Temperature Compared
Hirel's average annual maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Reykjavík, Iceland averages 9°C (48°F) a year — mild summers by Icelandic standards, but cold winters and frequent wind.
Boston, USA averages 16°C (61°F) annually, with four distinct seasons and cold winters that rival northern Europe.
Melbourne, Australia averages 20°C (68°F) annually — known for unpredictable weather, with four seasons sometimes happening in one day.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Hirel?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Hirel, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 10°C (50°F) and humidity around 81% — considered very high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Whether a city sits on the coast or deep inland makes a significant difference to its climate. Coastal areas tend to have more stable temperatures year-round — large bodies of water absorb heat slowly in summer and release it gradually in winter, keeping extremes in check. Cities far from the sea don't benefit from that buffer, which is why continental climates tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than their coastal counterparts at the same latitude.
For more on Hirel's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Hirel climate page.
