Wet weather: 1,131 mm a year falls on Badefols-d'Ans, more than on 93% of mainland French towns
On a normal January night the air cools to about 1.0°C. Winter nights are cold: in January they are colder than in 75% of mainland French towns. A year here swings 25°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. Windscreens need scraping on about 53 mornings a year, the nights the air drops below 0°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Lubersac station, 26 km north-east; at that distance they describe the area more than the town.
A year in Badefols-d'Ans at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Lubersac station.
What a year in Badefols-d'Ans feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Lubersac.
About 1,131 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 39 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 2nd wettest of 29 towns of 2,500+ in Dordogne.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Brive
A frosty town: 53 frosts and 61 days of 25°C a year
On about 53 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 3 days it stays below freezing all day. About 61 days a year reach 25°C, and 15 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Lubersac: 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 Lubersac
Lubersac is 26 km north-east of Badefols-d'Ans. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Badefols-d'Ans itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Lubersac (19121002) |
| Distance from the town | 26 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 390 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 314 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 18 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Brive, 23 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 Badefols-d'Ans 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 Dordogne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badefols-d'Ans | Lubersac | 25.6°C | 1.0°C | 1,131 mm |
| Terrasson-Lavilledieu 13 km | Brive | 27.9°C 2.3°C warmer | 1.3°C about the same | 904 mm |
| Objat 17 km | Voutezac | 27.6°C 2°C warmer | −0.1°C 1.1°C colder | 1,014 mm |
| Montignac-Lascaux 18 km | Brive | 27.9°C 2.3°C warmer | 1.3°C about the same | 904 mm |
| Allassac 21 km | Voutezac | 27.6°C 2°C warmer | −0.1°C 1.1°C colder | 1,014 mm |
| Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche 21 km | Brive | 27.9°C 2.3°C warmer | 1.3°C about the same | 904 mm |
| Ussac 25 km | Brive | 27.9°C 2.3°C warmer | 1.3°C about the same | 904 mm |
Badefols-d'Ans weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Lubersac station; sunshine at Brive.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9°C | 1.0°C | 4.5°C | 103 mm | 85 |
| February | 9.3°C | 0.7°C | 5.0°C | 83 mm | 114 |
| March | 13.3°C | 3.1°C | 8.2°C | 85 mm | 168 |
| April | 16.1°C | 5.0°C | 10.6°C | 103 mm | 185 |
| May | 20.0°C | 8.3°C | 14.1°C | 98 mm | 217 |
| June | 23.5°C | 11.5°C | 17.5°C | 87 mm | 243 |
| July | 25.6°C | 13.1°C | 19.3°C | 68 mm | 264 |
| August | 25.7°C | 13.1°C | 19.4°C | 78 mm | 249 |
| September | 21.9°C | 9.9°C | 15.9°C | 87 mm | 203 |
| October | 17.3°C | 7.7°C | 12.5°C | 105 mm | 141 |
| November | 11.5°C | 3.8°C | 7.7°C | 117 mm | 89 |
| December | 8.7°C | 1.6°C | 5.2°C | 116 mm | 78 |
| Year | 16.7°C | 6.6°C | 11.7°C | 1,131 mm | 2,037 |
Where Badefols-d'Ans’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Lubersac, 26 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, Brive, 23 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 Dordogne.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Badefols-d'Ans’s climate
How warm does Badefols-d'Ans get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.7°C. About 61 days a year reach 25°C, more than 51% of mainland French towns, and about 15 reach 30°C.
How cold does Badefols-d'Ans get in winter?
February nights average 0.7°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 53 nights a year, and about 3 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Badefols-d'Ans get?
About 1,131 mm a year, more than 93% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (117 mm) and July the driest (68 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Brive (23 km away), averages 2,037 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Badefols-d'Ans itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Badefols-d'Ans, Lubersac, 26 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 LUBERSAC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Badefols-d'Ans →
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.