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Climate in Chaudun · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Less rain falls on Chaudun than on 80% of mainland French towns: 663 mm a year

In January the night’s low is typically 1.4°C. By frosts alone, it ranks colder than 73% of mainland French towns. The rainiest month is December; the driest is April. Gritters and ice scrapers earn their keep on roughly 53 nights a year below 0°C.

July afternoons: cooler than 66% of mainland French towns
January nights: colder than 65% of mainland French towns
Rain a year: drier than 80% of mainland French towns

Figures from Météo-France’s Braine station, 19 km east.

A year in Chaudun at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Braine station.

Jan7°C1°C
Feb8°C1°CColdest nights
Mar12°C3°C
Apr16°C5°C
May20°C8°C
Jun23°C11°C
Jul25°C13°CWarmest
Aug25°C13°C
Sep21°C10°C
Oct16°C8°C
Nov now10°C4°C
Dec7°C2°CWettest
A normal year

What a year in Chaudun feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Braine.

Winter
7°C / 2°C
53 frosts a year
Spring
16°C / 5°C
152 mm of rain
Summer
24°C / 12°C
178 mm of rain, the wettest season
Autumn
16°C / 7°C
156 mm of rain
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Rain

About 663 mm of rain a year

December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 16 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 19th wettest of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Aisne.

663 mm
Rain a year, over 119 days of 1 mm or more
Drier than 80% of mainland French towns
16
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more

Rain by month

Millimeters

72 mm
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Frost & warm days

A frosty town: 53 frosts and 50 days of 25°C a year

On about 53 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 5 days it stays below freezing all day. About 50 days a year reach 25°C, and 13 reach 30°C.

53
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
More frosts than 73% of mainland French towns
5
Days that stay below 0°C
50
Days of 25°C or more
Fewer warm days than 68% of mainland French towns
13
Hot days, 30°C or more
Fewer hot days than 67% of mainland French towns

Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Braine: a frost is a night of 0°C or below, a summer day (jour d’été) 25°C or more, a hot day (forte chaleur) 30°C or more.

Weather station

The Météo-France station at Braine

Braine is 19 km east of Chaudun. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Chaudun itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Braine (02110002)
Distance from the town19 km east
Station altitude61 m
Town altitude (its center)152 m
Period1991–2020

TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.

Compared with other towns

How Chaudun compares

Against the 4,385 towns of 2,500 or more in mainland France, each read from its own matched station. The dots are the other towns of 2,500+ in Aisne.

July afternoons25.4°C
ChaudunMedian mainland town
23°C24°C25°C26°C
Cooler than 66% of mainland French towns3rd warmest of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Aisne
January nights1.4°C
ChaudunMedian mainland town
−1°C0°C1°C2°C3°C
Colder than 65% of mainland French towns6th mildest of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Aisne
Rain a year663 mm
ChaudunMedian mainland town
4006008001,0001,200
Drier than 80% of mainland French towns19th wettest of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Aisne
Frosts a year53 nights
ChaudunMedian mainland town
20406080100
More frosts than 73% of mainland French towns4th frostiest of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Aisne
Days of 25°C or more50 days
ChaudunMedian mainland town
20406080
Fewer warm days than 68% of mainland French towns3rd most 25°C days of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Aisne
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.

TownStationJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
ChaudunBraine25.4°C1.4°C663 mm
Belleu 7.1 kmsame station25.4°C about the same1.4°C about the same663 mm
Soissons 7.9 kmsame station25.4°C about the same1.4°C about the same663 mm
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain 9.1 kmsame station25.4°C about the same1.4°C about the same663 mm
Crouy 11 kmsame station25.4°C about the same1.4°C about the same663 mm
Villers-Cotterêts 15 kmMargny-lès-Compiègne24.7°C 0.7°C cooler1.5°C about the same634 mm
Fère-en-Tardenois 22 kmsame station25.4°C about the same1.4°C about the same663 mm
Month by month

Chaudun weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Braine station.

MonthHighLowMeanRain
January6.7°C1.4°C4.0°C59 mm
February8.0°C1.3°C4.6°C47 mm
March12.2°C2.9°C7.6°C49 mm
April16.0°C4.6°C10.3°C43 mm
May19.6°C8.2°C13.9°C60 mm
June22.8°C11.1°C17.0°C56 mm
July25.4°C13.1°C19.3°C61 mm
August25.2°C12.8°C19.0°C61 mm
September21.2°C10.0°C15.6°C46 mm
October16.1°C7.7°C11.9°C56 mm
November10.4°C4.4°C7.4°C54 mm
December7.2°C2.1°C4.6°C72 mm
Year15.9°C6.6°C11.3°C663 mm
Sources

Where Chaudun’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Braine, 19 km away: statistics for 1991–2020.
  • Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
  • Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
  • Comparisons: every town of 2,500 or more in mainland France, read the same way; the dots are the towns of 2,500+ in Aisne.

Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.

Questions about Chaudun’s climate

How warm does Chaudun get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.4°C. About 50 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 68% of mainland French towns, and about 13 reach 30°C.

How cold does Chaudun get in winter?

February nights average 1.3°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 53 nights a year, and about 5 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Chaudun get?

About 663 mm a year, less than 80% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (72 mm) and April the driest (43 mm).

Are these figures for Chaudun itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Chaudun, Braine, 19 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.

Where do these figures come from?

Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.

Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station BRAINE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Chaudun →

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.