Frosty mornings in Chaumoux-Marcilly outnumber those of 80% of mainland French towns
In July the day’s top temperature is typically 26.6°C. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 63% of mainland French towns. Winter and summer sit 26°C apart. Warm coats and heating bills mark the months from November to March, when means dip under 10°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Étréchy station, 6.5 km west.
A year in Chaumoux-Marcilly at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Étréchy station.
What a year in Chaumoux-Marcilly feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Étréchy.
About 795 mm of rain a year
October 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: 60 frosts and 66 days of 25°C a year
On about 60 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 5 days it stays below freezing all day. About 66 days a year reach 25°C, and 21 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Étréchy: 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 Étréchy
Étréchy is 6.5 km west of Chaumoux-Marcilly. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Chaumoux-Marcilly itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Étréchy (18090001) |
| Distance from the town | 6.5 km west |
| Station altitude | 194 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 202 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Avord, 13 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 Chaumoux-Marcilly 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaumoux-Marcilly | Étréchy | 26.6°C | 0.8°C | 795 mm |
| Avord 14 km | Avord | 26.2°C about the same | 1.3°C 0.5°C milder | 757 mm |
| La Charité-sur-Loire 19 km | Varennes-Boulor | 27.3°C 0.7°C warmer | 0.8°C about the same | 855 mm |
| Saint-Germain-du-Puy 23 km | Bourges | 26.2°C about the same | 1.6°C 0.8°C milder | 743 mm |
| La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois 24 km | Sancoins | 27.5°C 0.9°C warmer | 0.4°C about the same | 801 mm |
| Garchizy 26 km | Nevers-Marzy | 26.0°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.6°C about the same | 784 mm |
| Fourchambault 26 km | Nevers-Marzy | 26.0°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.6°C about the same | 784 mm |
Chaumoux-Marcilly weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Étréchy station; sunshine at Avord.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.0°C | 0.8°C | 3.9°C | 67 mm | 65 |
| February | 8.5°C | 0.5°C | 4.5°C | 56 mm | 88 |
| March | 12.9°C | 2.6°C | 7.7°C | 57 mm | 150 |
| April | 16.2°C | 4.4°C | 10.3°C | 64 mm | 178 |
| May | 20.2°C | 8.2°C | 14.2°C | 72 mm | 208 |
| June | 24.0°C | 11.6°C | 17.8°C | 62 mm | 225 |
| July | 26.6°C | 13.4°C | 20.0°C | 65 mm | 238 |
| August | 26.5°C | 13.3°C | 19.9°C | 57 mm | 231 |
| September | 21.9°C | 9.8°C | 15.9°C | 59 mm | 185 |
| October | 16.8°C | 7.5°C | 12.2°C | 80 mm | 123 |
| November | 10.9°C | 3.9°C | 7.4°C | 78 mm | 73 |
| December | 7.5°C | 1.5°C | 4.5°C | 79 mm | 61 |
| Year | 16.6°C | 6.5°C | 11.5°C | 795 mm | 1,824 |
Where Chaumoux-Marcilly’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Étréchy, 6.5 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, 13 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 Chaumoux-Marcilly’s climate
How warm does Chaumoux-Marcilly get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.6°C. About 66 days a year reach 25°C, more than 57% of mainland French towns, and about 21 reach 30°C.
How cold does Chaumoux-Marcilly get in winter?
February nights average 0.5°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 60 nights a year, and about 5 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Chaumoux-Marcilly get?
About 795 mm a year, more than 59% of mainland French towns. October is the wettest month (80 mm) and February the driest (56 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Avord (13 km away), averages 1,824 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Chaumoux-Marcilly itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Chaumoux-Marcilly, Étréchy, 6.5 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 ETRECHY, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Chaumoux-Marcilly →
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