Wet weather: 1,130 mm a year falls on Savignac-Lédrier, more than on 93% of mainland French towns
In July the day’s top temperature is typically 24.8°C. Seasons differ by 24°C, from the coldest nights to the warmest afternoons. Summers stay cool: July afternoons here are cooler than in 75% of mainland French towns. Plan for rain on about 135 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Saint-Yrieix la Pe station, 15 km north.
A year in Savignac-Lédrier at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Saint-Yrieix la Pe station.
What a year in Savignac-Lédrier feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Saint-Yrieix la Pe.
About 1,130 mm of rain a year
December 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 Saint-Yrieix la Pe
42 frosts and 51 days of 25°C a year
On about 42 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 4 days it stays below freezing all day. About 51 days a year reach 25°C, and 11 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Saint-Yrieix la Pe: 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 Saint-Yrieix la Pe
Saint-Yrieix la Pe is 15 km north of Savignac-Lédrier. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Savignac-Lédrier itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Saint-Yrieix la Pe (87187003) |
| Distance from the town | 15 km north |
| Station altitude | 404 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 341 m |
| Period | 1994–2020 (the station’s own record) |
| Sunshine measured at | the same station |
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 Savignac-Lédrier 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savignac-Lédrier | Saint-Yrieix la Pe | 24.8°C | 1.6°C | 1,130 mm |
| Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 14 km | same station | 24.8°C about the same | 1.6°C about the same | 1,130 mm |
| Objat 21 km | Voutezac | 27.6°C 2.8°C warmer | −0.1°C 1.7°C colder | 1,014 mm |
| Thiviers 22 km | La Coquille | 25.5°C 0.7°C warmer | 2.0°C about the same | 1,179 mm |
| Allassac 25 km | Voutezac | 27.6°C 2.8°C warmer | −0.1°C 1.7°C colder | 1,014 mm |
| Uzerche 29 km | Uzerche | 25.0°C about the same | 1.7°C about the same | 1,098 mm |
Savignac-Lédrier weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Saint-Yrieix la Pe station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.4°C | 1.6°C | 4.5°C | 114 mm | 83 |
| February | 8.6°C | 1.4°C | 5.0°C | 93 mm | 114 |
| March | 12.4°C | 3.6°C | 8.0°C | 92 mm | 160 |
| April | 15.4°C | 5.7°C | 10.6°C | 104 mm | 187 |
| May | 19.0°C | 9.0°C | 14.0°C | 101 mm | 219 |
| June | 22.8°C | 12.3°C | 17.6°C | 78 mm | 242 |
| July | 24.8°C | 13.9°C | 19.3°C | 62 mm | 262 |
| August | 24.9°C | 13.8°C | 19.3°C | 75 mm | 242 |
| September | 21.1°C | 10.8°C | 16.0°C | 75 mm | 214 |
| October | 16.8°C | 8.6°C | 12.7°C | 91 mm | 147 |
| November | 10.9°C | 4.4°C | 7.7°C | 122 mm | 91 |
| December | 8.2°C | 2.0°C | 5.1°C | 123 mm | 89 |
| Year | 16.0°C | 7.3°C | 11.7°C | 1,130 mm | 2,050 |
Where Savignac-Lédrier’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Saint-Yrieix la Pe, 15 km away: statistics for 1991–2020 (the station’s own years, 1994–2020, where its record is shorter).
- 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, Saint-Yrieix la Pe, 15 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 Savignac-Lédrier’s climate
How warm does Savignac-Lédrier get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24.9°C. About 51 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 68% of mainland French towns, and about 11 reach 30°C.
How cold does Savignac-Lédrier get in winter?
February nights average 1.4°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 42 nights a year, and about 4 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Savignac-Lédrier get?
About 1,130 mm a year, more than 93% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (123 mm) and July the driest (62 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Saint-Yrieix la Pe (15 km away), averages 2,050 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Savignac-Lédrier itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Savignac-Lédrier, Saint-Yrieix la Pe, 15 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 ST YRIEIX LA PE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Savignac-Lédrier →
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