Summer afternoons in Saint-Remèze are warmer than in 92% of mainland French towns
Deep winter brings January lows near 2.1°C. By rainfall alone, it ranks wetter than 86% of mainland French towns. A year here swings 28°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. Waterproofs come out on about 73 days a year, each with 1 mm of rain or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Orgnac Aven station, 13 km south-west.
A year in Saint-Remèze at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Orgnac Aven station.
What a year in Saint-Remèze feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Orgnac Aven.
About 971 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 30 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 10th wettest of 22 towns of 2,500+ in Ardèche.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Lanas Syn
29 frosts and 104 days of 25°C a year
On about 29 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about under 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 104 days a year reach 25°C, and 46 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Orgnac Aven: 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.
The Météo-France station at Orgnac Aven
Orgnac Aven is 13 km south-west of Saint-Remèze. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Saint-Remèze itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Orgnac Aven (07168001) |
| Distance from the town | 13 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 230 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 364 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 7.8 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Lanas Syn, 19 km away |
Saint-Remèze sits 134 m higher than the station. Air usually cools by about 0.65°C every 100 m, so expect Saint-Remèze to run about 0.9°C cooler than these figures.
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.
How Saint-Remèze 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 Ardèche.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Remèze | Orgnac Aven | 30.2°C | 2.1°C | 971 mm |
| Bourg-Saint-Andéol 11 km | Pierrelatte | 30.3°C about the same | 2.3°C about the same | 795 mm |
| Pierrelatte 16 km | Pierrelatte | 30.3°C about the same | 2.3°C about the same | 795 mm |
| Viviers 17 km | Donzère | 30.9°C 0.7°C warmer | 2.4°C about the same | 826 mm |
| Donzère 17 km | Donzère | 30.9°C 0.7°C warmer | 2.4°C about the same | 826 mm |
| Lapalud 18 km | Pierrelatte | 30.3°C about the same | 2.3°C about the same | 795 mm |
| Villeneuve-de-Berg 18 km | Mirabel Sa | 29.5°C 0.7°C cooler | 1.2°C 0.9°C colder | 998 mm |
Saint-Remèze weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Orgnac Aven station; sunshine at Lanas Syn.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.7°C | 2.1°C | 5.9°C | 78 mm | 131 |
| February | 11.2°C | 2.3°C | 6.7°C | 50 mm | 153 |
| March | 15.4°C | 5.1°C | 10.3°C | 56 mm | 208 |
| April | 18.4°C | 7.7°C | 13.0°C | 78 mm | 208 |
| May | 22.7°C | 11.2°C | 17.0°C | 80 mm | 246 |
| June | 27.2°C | 14.9°C | 21.0°C | 49 mm | 286 |
| July | 30.2°C | 17.2°C | 23.7°C | 44 mm | 314 |
| August | 29.8°C | 16.9°C | 23.4°C | 65 mm | 284 |
| September | 24.6°C | 13.5°C | 19.0°C | 132 mm | 220 |
| October | 19.1°C | 10.2°C | 14.7°C | 132 mm | 154 |
| November | 13.4°C | 5.7°C | 9.6°C | 137 mm | 125 |
| December | 10.1°C | 2.8°C | 6.5°C | 72 mm | 120 |
| Year | 19.3°C | 9.1°C | 14.2°C | 971 mm | 2,447 |
Where Saint-Remèze’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Orgnac Aven, 13 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.
- Sunshine: the nearest station with at least 10 years of sunshine records, Lanas Syn, 19 km away.
- Comparisons: every town of 2,500 or more in mainland France, read the same way; the dots are the towns of 2,500+ in Ardèche.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Saint-Remèze’s climate
How warm does Saint-Remèze get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30.2°C. About 104 days a year reach 25°C, more than 90% of mainland French towns, and about 46 reach 30°C.
How cold does Saint-Remèze get in winter?
January nights average 2.1°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 29 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Saint-Remèze get?
About 971 mm a year, more than 86% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (137 mm) and July the driest (44 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Lanas Syn (19 km away), averages 2,447 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Saint-Remèze itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Saint-Remèze, Orgnac Aven, 13 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 ORGNAC AVEN, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Saint-Remèze →
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.