Nercillac has milder winter nights than 80% of mainland French towns
January nights average 3.3°C, July afternoons 27.0°C, and a year brings 772 mm of rain. About 77 days a year reach 25°C, more than in 70% of mainland French towns. Figures from Météo-France’s Cognac station, 7.8 km south-west.
A year in Nercillac at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Cognac station.
What a year in Nercillac feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Cognac.
About 772 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 23 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 23rd wettest of 26 towns of 2,500+ in Charente.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Cognac
29 frosts and 77 days of 25°C a year
On about 29 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 77 days a year reach 25°C, and 24 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Cognac: 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 Cognac
Cognac is 7.8 km south-west of Nercillac. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Nercillac itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Cognac (16089001) |
| Distance from the town | 7.8 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 30 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 18 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 Nercillac 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nercillac | Cognac | 27.0°C | 3.3°C | 772 mm |
| Châteaubernard 6.3 km | same station | 27.0°C about the same | 3.3°C about the same | 772 mm |
| Cognac 6.5 km | same station | 27.0°C about the same | 3.3°C about the same | 772 mm |
| Jarnac 7.6 km | same station | 27.0°C about the same | 3.3°C about the same | 772 mm |
| Val-de-Cognac 8.6 km | same station | 27.0°C about the same | 3.3°C about the same | 772 mm |
| Rouillac 17 km | Tusson | 27.3°C about the same | 2.0°C 1.3°C colder | 822 mm |
| Châteauneuf-sur-Charente 21 km | La Couronne | 27.5°C 0.5°C warmer | 2.8°C 0.5°C colder | 845 mm |
Nercillac weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Cognac station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.7°C | 3.3°C | 6.5°C | 72 mm | 82 |
| February | 11.3°C | 3.0°C | 7.1°C | 51 mm | 116 |
| March | 14.9°C | 5.2°C | 10.1°C | 53 mm | 166 |
| April | 17.7°C | 7.3°C | 12.5°C | 65 mm | 187 |
| May | 21.3°C | 10.9°C | 16.1°C | 62 mm | 221 |
| June | 24.8°C | 14.0°C | 19.4°C | 60 mm | 237 |
| July | 27.0°C | 15.6°C | 21.3°C | 45 mm | 257 |
| August | 27.3°C | 15.4°C | 21.3°C | 53 mm | 250 |
| September | 23.8°C | 12.5°C | 18.1°C | 63 mm | 204 |
| October | 19.1°C | 10.1°C | 14.6°C | 76 mm | 141 |
| November | 13.5°C | 6.1°C | 9.8°C | 88 mm | 97 |
| December | 10.4°C | 3.7°C | 7.1°C | 84 mm | 85 |
| Year | 18.4°C | 8.9°C | 13.7°C | 772 mm | 2,043 |
Where Nercillac’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Cognac, 7.8 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, Cognac, 7.8 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.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Nercillac’s climate
How warm does Nercillac get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.3°C. About 77 days a year reach 25°C, more than 70% of mainland French towns, and about 24 reach 30°C.
How cold does Nercillac get in winter?
February nights average 3.0°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 29 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Nercillac get?
About 772 mm a year, more than 54% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (88 mm) and July the driest (45 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Cognac (7.8 km away), averages 2,043 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Nercillac itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Nercillac, Cognac, 7.8 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 COGNAC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Nercillac →
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