Rainfall in Wangen trails that of 87% of mainland French towns: 636 mm a year
On a normal January night the air cools to about −0.2°C. Temperatures cover 27°C across the year, low to high. None of the 79 towns of 2,500+ in Bas-Rhin has milder January nights. Garden chairs stay out from May to September, the months with highs of 21–26°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Strasbourg-Entzheim station, 15 km south-east.
A year in Wangen at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Strasbourg-Entzheim station.
What a year in Wangen feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Strasbourg-Entzheim.
About 636 mm of rain a year
May is the wettest month and February the driest. About 15 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 26th wettest of 79 towns of 2,500+ in Bas-Rhin.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Strasbourg-Entzheim
A frosty town: 60 frosts and 67 days of 25°C a year
On about 60 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 11 days it stays below freezing all day. About 67 days a year reach 25°C, and 18 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Strasbourg-Entzheim: 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 Strasbourg-Entzheim
Strasbourg-Entzheim is 15 km south-east of Wangen. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Wangen itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Strasbourg-Entzheim (67124001) |
| Distance from the town | 15 km south-east |
| Station altitude | 150 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 227 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 12 km |
| Sunshine measured at | the same station |
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 Wangen 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 Bas-Rhin.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wangen | Strasbourg-Entzheim | 26.4°C | −0.2°C | 636 mm |
| Marlenheim 2.2 km | same station | 26.4°C about the same | −0.2°C about the same | 636 mm |
| Wasselonne 2.6 km | same station | 26.4°C about the same | −0.2°C about the same | 636 mm |
| Molsheim 9 km | same station | 26.4°C about the same | −0.2°C about the same | 636 mm |
| Mutzig 9.1 km | same station | 26.4°C about the same | −0.2°C about the same | 636 mm |
| Marmoutier 10 km | Phalsbourg | 24.3°C 2.1°C cooler | −0.7°C about the same | 865 mm |
| Dorlisheim 10 km | same station | 26.4°C about the same | −0.2°C about the same | 636 mm |
Wangen weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Strasbourg-Entzheim station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2°C | −0.2°C | 2.5°C | 35 mm | 56 |
| February | 7.3°C | 0.0°C | 3.6°C | 34 mm | 86 |
| March | 12.1°C | 2.6°C | 7.4°C | 39 mm | 146 |
| April | 17.0°C | 5.7°C | 11.3°C | 42 mm | 187 |
| May | 20.9°C | 10.1°C | 15.5°C | 77 mm | 209 |
| June | 24.4°C | 13.4°C | 18.9°C | 69 mm | 226 |
| July | 26.4°C | 14.9°C | 20.6°C | 72 mm | 240 |
| August | 26.1°C | 14.5°C | 20.3°C | 61 mm | 224 |
| September | 21.6°C | 10.7°C | 16.1°C | 55 mm | 174 |
| October | 15.8°C | 7.2°C | 11.5°C | 60 mm | 100 |
| November | 9.4°C | 3.3°C | 6.3°C | 48 mm | 55 |
| December | 5.9°C | 0.8°C | 3.3°C | 45 mm | 44 |
| Year | 16.0°C | 6.9°C | 11.4°C | 636 mm | 1,747 |
Where Wangen’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Strasbourg-Entzheim, 15 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, Strasbourg-Entzheim, 15 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 Bas-Rhin.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Wangen’s climate
How warm does Wangen get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.4°C. About 67 days a year reach 25°C, more than 57% of mainland French towns, and about 18 reach 30°C.
How cold does Wangen get in winter?
January nights average −0.2°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 60 nights a year, and about 11 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Wangen get?
About 636 mm a year, less than 87% of mainland French towns. May is the wettest month (77 mm) and February the driest (34 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Strasbourg-Entzheim (15 km away), averages 1,747 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Wangen itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Wangen, Strasbourg-Entzheim, 15 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 STRASBOURG-ENTZHEIM, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Wangen →
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.