Fresnay-le-Comte sits near the bottom of mainland French towns for rain, with 592 mm a year
On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 25.8°C. Frosty nights outnumber those of 69% of mainland French towns. A year here swings 25°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. Comfortable outdoor weather lasts from May to September, with highs of 19–26°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Pré-Saint-Évroult station, 14 km south.
A year in Fresnay-le-Comte at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Pré-Saint-Évroult station.
What a year in Fresnay-le-Comte feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Pré-Saint-Évroult.
About 592 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and September the driest. About 15 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 29th wettest of 33 towns of 2,500+ in Eure-et-Loir.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Chartres
49 frosts and 52 days of 25°C a year
On about 49 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 5 days it stays below freezing all day. About 52 days a year reach 25°C, and 13 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Pré-Saint-Évroult: 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 Pré-Saint-Évroult
Pré-Saint-Évroult is 14 km south of Fresnay-le-Comte. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Fresnay-le-Comte itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Pré-Saint-Évroult (28305001) |
| Distance from the town | 14 km south |
| Station altitude | 129 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 152 m |
| Period | 1995–2020 (the station’s own record) |
| Sunshine measured at | Chartres, 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 Fresnay-le-Comte 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 Eure-et-Loir.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresnay-le-Comte | Pré-Saint-Évroult | 25.8°C | 1.5°C | 592 mm |
| Les Villages Vovéens 11 km | Viabon | 26.2°C about the same | 1.7°C about the same | 601 mm |
| Luisant 14 km | Chartres | 25.2°C 0.6°C cooler | 1.8°C about the same | 606 mm |
| Le Coudray 14 km | Chartres | 25.2°C 0.6°C cooler | 1.8°C about the same | 606 mm |
| Lucé 15 km | Chartres | 25.2°C 0.6°C cooler | 1.8°C about the same | 606 mm |
| Bonneval 15 km | same station | 25.8°C about the same | 1.5°C about the same | 592 mm |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Eure 16 km | Chartres | 25.2°C 0.6°C cooler | 1.8°C about the same | 606 mm |
Fresnay-le-Comte weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Pré-Saint-Évroult station; sunshine at Chartres.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.7°C | 1.5°C | 4.1°C | 46 mm | 64 |
| February | 8.3°C | 1.3°C | 4.8°C | 42 mm | 88 |
| March | 12.2°C | 2.9°C | 7.5°C | 44 mm | 140 |
| April | 15.8°C | 4.5°C | 10.1°C | 44 mm | 184 |
| May | 19.1°C | 8.0°C | 13.6°C | 55 mm | 209 |
| June | 23.0°C | 11.1°C | 17.0°C | 52 mm | 222 |
| July | 25.8°C | 12.7°C | 19.2°C | 51 mm | 230 |
| August | 25.7°C | 12.7°C | 19.2°C | 47 mm | 220 |
| September | 21.8°C | 9.9°C | 15.9°C | 39 mm | 181 |
| October | 16.6°C | 7.8°C | 12.2°C | 56 mm | 118 |
| November | 10.7°C | 4.2°C | 7.4°C | 56 mm | 72 |
| December | 7.3°C | 2.0°C | 4.6°C | 61 mm | 60 |
| Year | 16.1°C | 6.5°C | 11.3°C | 592 mm | 1,787 |
Where Fresnay-le-Comte’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Pré-Saint-Évroult, 14 km away: statistics for 1991–2020 (the station’s own years, 1995–2020, 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, Chartres, 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 Eure-et-Loir.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Fresnay-le-Comte’s climate
How warm does Fresnay-le-Comte get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.8°C. About 52 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 66% of mainland French towns, and about 13 reach 30°C.
How cold does Fresnay-le-Comte get in winter?
February nights average 1.3°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 49 nights a year, and about 5 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Fresnay-le-Comte get?
About 592 mm a year, less than 96% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (61 mm) and September the driest (39 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Chartres (18 km away), averages 1,787 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Fresnay-le-Comte itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Fresnay-le-Comte, Pré-Saint-Évroult, 14 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 PRE-ST-EVROULT, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Fresnay-le-Comte →
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