For weather, Boscamnant is about as ordinary as mainland French towns get
July afternoons reach 27.0°C on a typical day and January nights drop to 2.5°C; 837 mm of rain falls in a year. A year here swings 25°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. Warm days come often: about 80 a year reach 25°C, more than in 71% of mainland French towns. Wet days, with 1 mm of rain or more, come about 123 times a year.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Rioux-Martin station, 9.3 km north-east.
A year in Boscamnant at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Rioux-Martin station.
What a year in Boscamnant feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Rioux-Martin.
About 837 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and July the driest. About 25 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 20th wettest of 54 towns of 2,500+ in Charente-Maritime.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Rioux-Martin
39 frosts and 80 days of 25°C a year
On about 39 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 2 days it stays below freezing all day. About 80 days a year reach 25°C, and 25 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Rioux-Martin: 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 Rioux-Martin
Rioux-Martin is 9.3 km north-east of Boscamnant. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Boscamnant itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Rioux-Martin (16279001) |
| Distance from the town | 9.3 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 81 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 95 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| 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 Boscamnant 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 Charente-Maritime.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boscamnant | Rioux-Martin | 27.0°C | 2.5°C | 837 mm |
| La Roche-Chalais 8.5 km | same station | 27.0°C about the same | 2.5°C about the same | 837 mm |
| Coutras 18 km | Saint-Émilion | 27.8°C 0.8°C warmer | 3.3°C 0.8°C milder | 798 mm |
| Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle 21 km | Saint-Émilion | 27.8°C 0.8°C warmer | 3.3°C 0.8°C milder | 798 mm |
| Laruscade 24 km | Saint-Gervais | 27.1°C about the same | 3.5°C 1°C milder | 825 mm |
| Saint-Denis-de-Pile 25 km | Saint-Émilion | 27.8°C 0.8°C warmer | 3.3°C 0.8°C milder | 798 mm |
| Saint-Yzan-de-Soudiac 27 km | Montlieu | 27.2°C about the same | 2.4°C about the same | 929 mm |
Boscamnant weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Rioux-Martin station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C | 2.5°C | 5.9°C | 79 mm | 82 |
| February | 11.1°C | 2.0°C | 6.5°C | 61 mm | 126 |
| March | 15.0°C | 4.4°C | 9.7°C | 59 mm | 173 |
| April | 17.6°C | 6.4°C | 12.0°C | 74 mm | 194 |
| May | 21.4°C | 10.0°C | 15.7°C | 65 mm | 222 |
| June | 24.9°C | 13.0°C | 19.0°C | 65 mm | 255 |
| July | 27.0°C | 14.3°C | 20.7°C | 50 mm | 270 |
| August | 27.4°C | 14.2°C | 20.8°C | 61 mm | 248 |
| September | 23.9°C | 11.3°C | 17.6°C | 70 mm | 214 |
| October | 19.2°C | 9.0°C | 14.1°C | 73 mm | 149 |
| November | 13.3°C | 5.2°C | 9.2°C | 91 mm | 102 |
| December | 10.1°C | 2.9°C | 6.5°C | 91 mm | 90 |
| Year | 18.4°C | 7.9°C | 13.1°C | 837 mm | 2,124 |
Where Boscamnant’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Rioux-Martin, 9.3 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, Rioux-Martin, 9.3 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 Charente-Maritime.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Boscamnant’s climate
How warm does Boscamnant get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.4°C. About 80 days a year reach 25°C, more than 71% of mainland French towns, and about 25 reach 30°C.
How cold does Boscamnant get in winter?
February nights average 2.0°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 39 nights a year, and about 2 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Boscamnant get?
About 837 mm a year, more than 69% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (91 mm) and July the driest (50 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Rioux-Martin (9.3 km away), averages 2,124 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Boscamnant itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Boscamnant, Rioux-Martin, 9.3 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 RIOUX MARTIN, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Boscamnant →
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