Luché-sur-Brioux is wetter than 77% of mainland French towns: 903 mm of rain a year
The depth of winter brings overnight lows near 2.9°C. Frost is rarer than in 72% of mainland French towns: about 32 nights a year drop below freezing. Winter and summer sit 24°C apart. Plan for rain on about 124 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
Figures from Météo-France’s Melle station, 12 km north.
A year in Luché-sur-Brioux at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Melle station.
What a year in Luché-sur-Brioux feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Melle.
About 903 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and July the driest. About 28 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 2nd wettest of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Deux-Sèvres.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Niort
32 frosts and 63 days of 25°C a year
On about 32 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 3 days it stays below freezing all day. About 63 days a year reach 25°C, and 18 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Melle: 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 Melle
Melle is 12 km north of Luché-sur-Brioux. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Luché-sur-Brioux itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Melle (79174002) |
| Distance from the town | 12 km north |
| Station altitude | 136 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 81 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Niort, 28 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 Luché-sur-Brioux 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 Deux-Sèvres.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luché-sur-Brioux | Melle | 26.2°C | 2.9°C | 903 mm |
| Melle 9.9 km | same station | 26.2°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 903 mm |
| Celles-sur-Belle 14 km | Celles-sur-Bell | 26.9°C 0.7°C warmer | 2.3°C 0.6°C colder | 902 mm |
| Aigondigné 20 km | Celles-sur-Bell | 26.9°C 0.7°C warmer | 2.3°C 0.6°C colder | 902 mm |
| Vouillé 26 km | Niort | 26.3°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 847 mm |
| Aiffres 28 km | Niort | 26.3°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 847 mm |
| La Crèche 28 km | Niort | 26.3°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 847 mm |
Luché-sur-Brioux weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Melle station; sunshine at Niort.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.3°C | 2.9°C | 5.6°C | 87 mm | 76 |
| February | 9.8°C | 2.6°C | 6.2°C | 69 mm | 108 |
| March | 13.4°C | 4.7°C | 9.0°C | 71 mm | 160 |
| April | 16.3°C | 6.5°C | 11.4°C | 73 mm | 187 |
| May | 20.1°C | 9.9°C | 15.0°C | 70 mm | 219 |
| June | 23.8°C | 12.9°C | 18.3°C | 67 mm | 241 |
| July | 26.2°C | 14.6°C | 20.4°C | 54 mm | 257 |
| August | 26.3°C | 14.6°C | 20.4°C | 55 mm | 248 |
| September | 22.7°C | 12.0°C | 17.3°C | 66 mm | 207 |
| October | 17.8°C | 9.7°C | 13.7°C | 87 mm | 134 |
| November | 12.3°C | 5.7°C | 9.0°C | 99 mm | 93 |
| December | 9.0°C | 3.4°C | 6.2°C | 106 mm | 77 |
| Year | 17.2°C | 8.3°C | 12.7°C | 903 mm | 2,006 |
Where Luché-sur-Brioux’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Melle, 12 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, Niort, 28 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 Deux-Sèvres.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Luché-sur-Brioux’s climate
How warm does Luché-sur-Brioux get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.3°C. About 63 days a year reach 25°C, more than 54% of mainland French towns, and about 18 reach 30°C.
How cold does Luché-sur-Brioux get in winter?
February nights average 2.6°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 32 nights a year, and about 3 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Luché-sur-Brioux get?
About 903 mm a year, more than 77% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (106 mm) and July the driest (54 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Niort (28 km away), averages 2,006 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Luché-sur-Brioux itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Luché-sur-Brioux, Melle, 12 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 MELLE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Luché-sur-Brioux →
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