Ice on the ground: Chalivoy-Milon sees more frosts than 73% of mainland French towns
The warmest part of a July day comes in at 26.4°C on average. The rainiest month is May; the driest is February. Plan for rain on about 122 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Ourouer station, 10 km north-east.
A year in Chalivoy-Milon at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Ourouer station.
What a year in Chalivoy-Milon feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Ourouer.
About 791 mm of rain a year
May is the wettest month and February the driest. About 23 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 3rd wettest of 16 towns of 2,500+ in Cher.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Avord
A frosty town: 53 frosts and 62 days of 25°C a year
On about 53 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 5 days it stays below freezing all day. About 62 days a year reach 25°C, and 19 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Ourouer: 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 Ourouer
Ourouer is 10 km north-east of Chalivoy-Milon. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Chalivoy-Milon itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Ourouer (18175003) |
| Distance from the town | 10 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 221 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 220 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Avord, 22 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 Chalivoy-Milon 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 Cher.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalivoy-Milon | Ourouer | 26.4°C | 1.3°C | 791 mm |
| Dun-sur-Auron 11 km | Dun | 27.4°C 1°C warmer | 0.9°C about the same | 785 mm |
| Sancoins 17 km | Sancoins | 27.5°C 1.1°C warmer | 0.4°C 0.9°C colder | 801 mm |
| Avord 20 km | Avord | 26.2°C about the same | 1.3°C about the same | 757 mm |
| Saint-Amand-Montrond 21 km | Orval | 27.5°C 1.1°C warmer | 1.1°C about the same | 757 mm |
| La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois 21 km | Sancoins | 27.5°C 1.1°C warmer | 0.4°C 0.9°C colder | 801 mm |
Chalivoy-Milon weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Ourouer station; sunshine at Avord.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1°C | 1.3°C | 4.2°C | 59 mm | 65 |
| February | 8.6°C | 1.1°C | 4.9°C | 52 mm | 88 |
| March | 12.8°C | 2.9°C | 7.9°C | 52 mm | 150 |
| April | 16.1°C | 5.0°C | 10.6°C | 69 mm | 178 |
| May | 20.0°C | 8.7°C | 14.3°C | 84 mm | 208 |
| June | 23.9°C | 11.9°C | 17.9°C | 65 mm | 225 |
| July | 26.4°C | 13.7°C | 20.0°C | 65 mm | 238 |
| August | 26.2°C | 13.7°C | 20.0°C | 64 mm | 231 |
| September | 21.9°C | 10.4°C | 16.2°C | 66 mm | 185 |
| October | 17.0°C | 8.2°C | 12.6°C | 72 mm | 123 |
| November | 11.0°C | 4.3°C | 7.7°C | 74 mm | 73 |
| December | 7.6°C | 1.8°C | 4.7°C | 70 mm | 61 |
| Year | 16.6°C | 6.9°C | 11.8°C | 791 mm | 1,824 |
Where Chalivoy-Milon’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Ourouer, 10 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, Avord, 22 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 Cher.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Chalivoy-Milon’s climate
How warm does Chalivoy-Milon get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.4°C. About 62 days a year reach 25°C, more than 52% of mainland French towns, and about 19 reach 30°C.
How cold does Chalivoy-Milon get in winter?
February nights average 1.1°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 53 nights a year, and about 5 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Chalivoy-Milon get?
About 791 mm a year, more than 58% of mainland French towns. May is the wettest month (84 mm) and February the driest (52 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Avord (22 km away), averages 1,824 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Chalivoy-Milon itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Chalivoy-Milon, Ourouer, 10 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 OUROUER, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Chalivoy-Milon →
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.