Midwinter lows in Nuits-Saint-Georges sink below those of 82% of mainland French towns
Midsummer highs settle at about 26.8°C. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 65% of mainland French towns. Only 27°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. Keep the boiler serviced for the months from November to March, which average under 10°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Savigny lès Bea station, 13 km south-west.
A year in Nuits-Saint-Georges at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Savigny lès Bea station.
What a year in Nuits-Saint-Georges feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Savigny lès Bea.
About 753 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and February the driest. About 22 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 12th wettest of 21 towns of 2,500+ in Côte-d'Or.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Dijon-Longvic
49 frosts and 68 days of 25°C a year
On about 49 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 7 days it stays below freezing all day. About 68 days a year reach 25°C, and 21 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Savigny lès Bea: 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 Savigny lès Bea
Savigny lès Bea is 13 km south-west of Nuits-Saint-Georges. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Nuits-Saint-Georges itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Savigny lès Bea (21590001) |
| Distance from the town | 13 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 246 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 242 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 9.5 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Dijon-Longvic, 18 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 Nuits-Saint-Georges 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 Côte-d'Or.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuits-Saint-Georges | Savigny lès Bea | 26.8°C | 0.3°C | 753 mm |
| Gevrey-Chambertin 10 km | Marsannay-la-Côte | 27.1°C about the same | −0.1°C about the same | 803 mm |
| Beaune 15 km | same station | 26.8°C about the same | 0.3°C about the same | 753 mm |
| Marsannay-la-Côte 16 km | Marsannay-la-Côte | 27.1°C about the same | −0.1°C about the same | 803 mm |
| Chenôve 18 km | Marsannay-la-Côte | 27.1°C about the same | −0.1°C about the same | 803 mm |
| Longvic 19 km | Dijon-Longvic | 26.7°C about the same | −0.2°C 0.5°C colder | 743 mm |
| Neuilly-Crimolois 20 km | Dijon-Longvic | 26.7°C about the same | −0.2°C 0.5°C colder | 743 mm |
Nuits-Saint-Georges weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Savigny lès Bea station; sunshine at Dijon-Longvic.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.9°C | 0.3°C | 3.1°C | 59 mm | 61 |
| February | 7.9°C | 0.6°C | 4.3°C | 49 mm | 95 |
| March | 12.8°C | 3.6°C | 8.2°C | 52 mm | 160 |
| April | 16.5°C | 6.4°C | 11.5°C | 57 mm | 194 |
| May | 20.5°C | 10.4°C | 15.4°C | 69 mm | 216 |
| June | 24.5°C | 13.8°C | 19.1°C | 62 mm | 240 |
| July | 26.8°C | 15.6°C | 21.2°C | 67 mm | 257 |
| August | 26.5°C | 15.3°C | 20.9°C | 56 mm | 240 |
| September | 21.9°C | 11.7°C | 16.8°C | 55 mm | 191 |
| October | 16.4°C | 8.1°C | 12.2°C | 76 mm | 118 |
| November | 10.0°C | 3.7°C | 6.9°C | 80 mm | 67 |
| December | 6.4°C | 1.0°C | 3.7°C | 69 mm | 53 |
| Year | 16.3°C | 7.5°C | 11.9°C | 753 mm | 1,890 |
Where Nuits-Saint-Georges’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Savigny lès Bea, 13 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, Dijon-Longvic, 18 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 Côte-d'Or.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Nuits-Saint-Georges’s climate
How warm does Nuits-Saint-Georges get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.8°C. About 68 days a year reach 25°C, more than 60% of mainland French towns, and about 21 reach 30°C.
How cold does Nuits-Saint-Georges get in winter?
January nights average 0.3°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 49 nights a year, and about 7 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Nuits-Saint-Georges get?
About 753 mm a year, less than 51% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (80 mm) and February the driest (49 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Dijon-Longvic (18 km away), averages 1,890 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Nuits-Saint-Georges itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Nuits-Saint-Georges, Savigny lès Bea, 13 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 SAVIGNY LES BEA, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Nuits-Saint-Georges →
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