Frosty mornings in Fralignes outnumber those of 81% of mainland French towns
On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 25.9°C. Only 25°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. Homes need heating from November to March, the months averaging under 10°C.
Figures from Météo-France’s Mesnil-Saint-Père station, 9.8 km north-west.
A year in Fralignes at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Mesnil-Saint-Père station.
What a year in Fralignes feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Mesnil-Saint-Père.
About 773 mm of rain a year
October is the wettest month and February the driest. About 21 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 2nd wettest of 20 towns of 2,500+ in Aube.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Mathaux-Etape
A frosty town: 60 frosts and 59 days of 25°C a year
On about 60 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 6 days it stays below freezing all day. About 59 days a year reach 25°C, and 16 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Mesnil-Saint-Père: 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 Mesnil-Saint-Père
Mesnil-Saint-Père is 9.8 km north-west of Fralignes. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Fralignes itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Mesnil-Saint-Père (10238001) |
| Distance from the town | 9.8 km north-west |
| Station altitude | 142 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 227 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Mathaux-Etape, 22 km away |
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 Fralignes 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 Aube.
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.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fralignes | Mesnil-Saint-Père | 25.9°C | 0.9°C | 773 mm |
| Bar-sur-Seine 5.2 km | same station | 25.9°C about the same | 0.9°C about the same | 773 mm |
| Bréviandes 23 km | Saint-Pouange | 27.0°C 1.1°C warmer | 0.6°C about the same | 708 mm |
| Saint-Julien-les-Villas 24 km | Saint-Pouange | 27.0°C 1.1°C warmer | 0.6°C about the same | 708 mm |
| Saint-Parres-aux-Tertres 24 km | Troyes-Barberey | 26.2°C about the same | 0.5°C about the same | 645 mm |
| Rosières-près-Troyes 25 km | Saint-Pouange | 27.0°C 1.1°C warmer | 0.6°C about the same | 708 mm |
| Bar-sur-Aube 26 km | Ailleville | 26.2°C about the same | 0.6°C about the same | 834 mm |
Fralignes weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Mesnil-Saint-Père station; sunshine at Mathaux-Etape.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6°C | 0.9°C | 3.8°C | 61 mm | 69 |
| February | 8.1°C | 0.8°C | 4.4°C | 55 mm | 97 |
| March | 12.3°C | 2.7°C | 7.5°C | 55 mm | 157 |
| April | 16.0°C | 4.7°C | 10.4°C | 58 mm | 207 |
| May | 19.8°C | 8.7°C | 14.3°C | 71 mm | 223 |
| June | 23.3°C | 12.0°C | 17.6°C | 63 mm | 248 |
| July | 25.9°C | 13.9°C | 19.9°C | 62 mm | 252 |
| August | 25.6°C | 13.4°C | 19.5°C | 66 mm | 223 |
| September | 21.4°C | 10.2°C | 15.8°C | 60 mm | 189 |
| October | 16.5°C | 7.7°C | 12.1°C | 78 mm | 127 |
| November | 10.6°C | 4.1°C | 7.3°C | 72 mm | 74 |
| December | 7.2°C | 1.8°C | 4.5°C | 74 mm | 64 |
| Year | 16.1°C | 6.7°C | 11.4°C | 773 mm | 1,930 |
Where Fralignes’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Mesnil-Saint-Père, 9.8 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, Mathaux-Etape, 22 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 Aube.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Fralignes’s climate
How warm does Fralignes get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.9°C. About 59 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 54% of mainland French towns, and about 16 reach 30°C.
How cold does Fralignes get in winter?
February nights average 0.8°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 60 nights a year, and about 6 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Fralignes get?
About 773 mm a year, more than 54% of mainland French towns. October is the wettest month (78 mm) and February the driest (55 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Mathaux-Etape (22 km away), averages 1,930 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Fralignes itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Fralignes, Mesnil-Saint-Père, 9.8 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 MESNIL-ST-PERE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Fralignes →
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.