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Climate in Durban-Corbières · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

July in Durban-Corbières runs hotter than in 91% of mainland French towns

Deep winter brings January lows near 3.5°C. The rainiest month is November; the driest is July. By frosts alone, it ranks gentler than 88% of mainland French towns. Keep the boiler serviced for the months from December to February, which average under 10°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 91% of mainland French towns
January nights: milder than 85% of mainland French towns
Rain a year: drier than 67% of mainland French towns

These are the figures of Météo-France’s Durban-Corbières station, 0.4 km south-east.

A year in Durban-Corbières at a glance

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

Jan12°C4°CColdest nights
Feb13°C4°C
Mar16°C6°C
Apr19°C8°C
May22°C12°C
Jun27°C15°C
Jul30°C18°CWarmest
Aug30°C18°C
Sep25°C14°C
Oct21°C11°C
Nov now15°C7°CWettest
Dec12°C4°C
A normal year

What a year in Durban-Corbières feels like

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

Winter
12°C / 4°C
22 frosts a year
Spring
19°C / 9°C
178 mm of rain
Summer
29°C / 17°C
104 days of 25°C+ a year
Autumn
20°C / 11°C
253 mm of rain, the wettest season
Best months to be outsideAprMayJunSepOctHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Rain

About 701 mm of rain a year

November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 17 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 3rd wettest of 23 towns of 2,500+ in Aude.

701 mm
Rain a year, over 66 days of 1 mm or more
Drier than 67% of mainland French towns
17
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more
2,489 hrs
Sunshine a year at Perpignan
29 km away

Rain by month

Millimeters

101 mm
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Sunshine by month

Hours of sunshine at Perpignan

300 h
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Frost & warm days

22 frosts and 104 days of 25°C a year

On about 22 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below; days that stay below freezing are rare. About 104 days a year reach 25°C, and 41 reach 30°C.

22
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
Fewer frosts than 88% of mainland French towns
under 1
Days that stay below 0°C
104
Days of 25°C or more
More warm days than 90% of mainland French towns
41
Hot days, 30°C or more
More hot days than 91% of mainland French towns

Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Durban-Corbières: 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 Durban-Corbières

Durban-Corbières is 0.4 km south-east of Durban-Corbières. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Durban-Corbières itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Durban-Corbières (11124003)
Distance from the town0.4 km south-east
Station altitude120 m
Town altitude (its center)91 m
Period1991–2020
Sunshine measured atPerpignan, 29 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.

Compared with other towns

How Durban-Corbières 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 Aude.

July afternoons29.7°C
Durban-CorbièresMedian mainland town
26°C27°C28°C29°C30°C31°C32°C
Warmer than 91% of mainland French towns10th warmest of 23 towns of 2,500+ in Aude
January nights3.5°C
Durban-CorbièresMedian mainland town
1°C2°C3°C4°C5°C
Milder than 85% of mainland French towns14th mildest of 23 towns of 2,500+ in Aude
Rain a year701 mm
Durban-CorbièresMedian mainland town
2004006008001,000
Drier than 67% of mainland French towns3rd wettest of 23 towns of 2,500+ in Aude
Frosts a year22 nights
Durban-CorbièresMedian mainland town
0204060
Fewer frosts than 88% of mainland French towns4th frostiest of 23 towns of 2,500+ in Aude
Days of 25°C or more104 days
Durban-CorbièresMedian mainland town
6080100120140
More warm days than 90% of mainland French towns10th most 25°C days of 23 towns of 2,500+ in Aude
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.

TownStationJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
Durban-CorbièresDurban-Corbières29.7°C3.5°C701 mm
Sigean 14 kmNarbonne29.3°C about the same4.7°C 1.2°C milder635 mm
Port-la-Nouvelle 19 kmNarbonne29.3°C about the same4.7°C 1.2°C milder635 mm
Salses-le-Château 20 kmTorreilles28.6°C 1.1°C cooler4.3°C 0.8°C milder555 mm
Leucate 23 kmTorreilles28.6°C 1.1°C cooler4.3°C 0.8°C milder555 mm
Lézignan-Corbières 23 kmLézignan-Corbières29.9°C about the same3.9°C about the same679 mm
Espira-de-l'Agly 24 kmPerpignan29.5°C about the same4.8°C 1.3°C milder578 mm
Month by month

Durban-Corbières weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Durban-Corbières station; sunshine at Perpignan.

MonthHighLowMeanRainSun (hours)
January11.6°C3.5°C7.5°C79 mm141
February12.6°C3.7°C8.1°C57 mm164
March15.9°C6.0°C10.9°C57 mm207
April18.5°C8.2°C13.4°C68 mm220
May22.2°C11.7°C17.0°C54 mm241
June26.8°C15.4°C21.1°C26 mm268
July29.7°C17.7°C23.7°C17 mm300
August29.6°C17.7°C23.6°C24 mm273
September25.3°C14.3°C19.8°C50 mm224
October20.6°C11.4°C16.0°C101 mm175
November15.2°C7.1°C11.2°C101 mm147
December12.2°C4.1°C8.2°C67 mm131
Year20.0°C10.1°C15.0°C701 mm2,489
Sources

Where Durban-Corbières’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Durban-Corbières, 0.4 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, Perpignan, 29 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 Aude.

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

Questions about Durban-Corbières’s climate

How warm does Durban-Corbières get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29.7°C. About 104 days a year reach 25°C, more than 90% of mainland French towns, and about 41 reach 30°C.

How cold does Durban-Corbières get in winter?

January nights average 3.5°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 22 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Durban-Corbières get?

About 701 mm a year, less than 67% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (101 mm) and July the driest (17 mm).

How sunny is it?

The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Perpignan (29 km away), averages 2,489 hours of sunshine a year.

Are these figures for Durban-Corbières itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Durban-Corbières, Durban-Corbières, 0.4 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 DURBAN-CORBIERES, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Durban-Corbières →

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.