Photo: Civodule at French Wikipedia · Public domainAfternoon heat in Saint-Savournin beats that of 87% of mainland French towns
Deep winter brings January lows near 1.6°C. Expect the heaviest rain in November and the lightest in July. By rainfall alone, it ranks drier than 61% of mainland French towns. Central heating does most of its work from November to March, in months below 10°C on average.
Figures from Météo-France’s Mimet station, 3.3 km north-west.
A year in Saint-Savournin at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Mimet station.
What a year in Saint-Savournin feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Mimet.
About 725 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 22 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 3rd wettest of 108 towns of 2,500+ in Bouches-du-Rhône.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Aix-en-Provence
38 frosts and 90 days of 25°C a year
On about 38 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about under 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 90 days a year reach 25°C, and 31 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Mimet: 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 Mimet
Mimet is 3.3 km north-west of Saint-Savournin. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Saint-Savournin itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Mimet (13062002) |
| Distance from the town | 3.3 km north-west |
| Station altitude | 416 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 405 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Aix-en-Provence, 16 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 Saint-Savournin 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 Bouches-du-Rhône.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Savournin | Mimet | 28.8°C | 1.6°C | 725 mm |
| Gréasque 2.9 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 1.6°C about the same | 725 mm |
| Mimet 3.3 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 1.6°C about the same | 725 mm |
| Peypin 3.7 km | Trets | 31.4°C 2.6°C warmer | 0.9°C 0.7°C colder | 668 mm |
| La Bouilladisse 5.2 km | Trets | 31.4°C 2.6°C warmer | 0.9°C 0.7°C colder | 668 mm |
| Fuveau 5.8 km | Trets | 31.4°C 2.6°C warmer | 0.9°C 0.7°C colder | 668 mm |
| La Destrousse 6 km | Aubagne | 31.3°C 2.5°C warmer | 2.4°C 0.8°C milder | 648 mm |
Saint-Savournin weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Mimet station; sunshine at Aix-en-Provence.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.7°C | 1.6°C | 5.7°C | 66 mm | 151 |
| February | 10.7°C | 1.3°C | 6.0°C | 41 mm | 177 |
| March | 14.1°C | 3.8°C | 9.0°C | 41 mm | 233 |
| April | 17.0°C | 6.3°C | 11.6°C | 69 mm | 244 |
| May | 21.3°C | 9.8°C | 15.6°C | 54 mm | 297 |
| June | 25.8°C | 13.3°C | 19.5°C | 38 mm | 331 |
| July | 28.8°C | 15.7°C | 22.3°C | 16 mm | 370 |
| August | 28.7°C | 15.8°C | 22.2°C | 37 mm | 332 |
| September | 23.7°C | 12.5°C | 18.1°C | 97 mm | 257 |
| October | 18.7°C | 9.7°C | 14.2°C | 97 mm | 190 |
| November | 13.3°C | 5.3°C | 9.3°C | 100 mm | 152 |
| December | 10.2°C | 2.5°C | 6.4°C | 68 mm | 141 |
| Year | 18.5°C | 8.1°C | 13.3°C | 725 mm | 2,873 |
Where Saint-Savournin’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Mimet, 3.3 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, Aix-en-Provence, 16 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 Bouches-du-Rhône.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Saint-Savournin’s climate
How warm does Saint-Savournin get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28.8°C. About 90 days a year reach 25°C, more than 82% of mainland French towns, and about 31 reach 30°C.
How cold does Saint-Savournin get in winter?
February nights average 1.3°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 38 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Saint-Savournin get?
About 725 mm a year, less than 61% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (100 mm) and July the driest (16 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Aix-en-Provence (16 km away), averages 2,873 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Saint-Savournin itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Saint-Savournin, Mimet, 3.3 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 MIMET, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Saint-Savournin →
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.