Few mainland French towns get less rain than Villettes: 601 mm a year
Deep winter brings January lows near 1.6°C. Of all months, December brings the most rain and February the least. By warm days alone, it ranks cooler than 85% of mainland French towns. Keep the boiler serviced for the months from November to March, which average under 10°C.
Figures from Météo-France’s Evreux-Huest station, 20 km south-east.
A year in Villettes at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Evreux-Huest station.
What a year in Villettes feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Evreux-Huest.
About 601 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and February the driest. About 14 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 33rd wettest of 39 towns of 2,500+ in Eure.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Evreux-Huest
45 frosts and 36 days of 25°C a year
On about 45 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 4 days it stays below freezing all day. About 36 days a year reach 25°C, and 8 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Evreux-Huest: 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 Evreux-Huest
Evreux-Huest is 20 km south-east of Villettes. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Villettes itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Evreux-Huest (27347001) |
| Distance from the town | 20 km south-east |
| Station altitude | 138 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 148 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 12 km |
| 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 Villettes 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villettes | Evreux-Huest | 24.2°C | 1.6°C | 601 mm |
| Le Neubourg 10 km | Brionne | 25.0°C 0.8°C warmer | 1.7°C about the same | 792 mm |
| Louviers 11 km | Rouen - Jardin | 25.9°C 1.7°C warmer | 2.7°C 1.1°C milder | 818 mm |
| Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf 13 km | Rouen - Jardin | 25.9°C 1.7°C warmer | 2.7°C 1.1°C milder | 818 mm |
| Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf 14 km | Rouen - Jardin | 25.9°C 1.7°C warmer | 2.7°C 1.1°C milder | 818 mm |
| Le Thuit de l'Oison 14 km | Rouen-Boos | 23.4°C 0.8°C cooler | 1.6°C about the same | 848 mm |
| Elbeuf 15 km | Rouen - Jardin | 25.9°C 1.7°C warmer | 2.7°C 1.1°C milder | 818 mm |
Villettes weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Evreux-Huest station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.0°C | 1.6°C | 4.3°C | 49 mm | 64 |
| February | 8.1°C | 1.5°C | 4.8°C | 44 mm | 80 |
| March | 11.7°C | 3.4°C | 7.5°C | 44 mm | 128 |
| April | 15.0°C | 5.1°C | 10.0°C | 44 mm | 173 |
| May | 18.3°C | 8.4°C | 13.3°C | 54 mm | 194 |
| June | 21.6°C | 11.4°C | 16.5°C | 51 mm | 208 |
| July | 24.2°C | 13.3°C | 18.8°C | 49 mm | 214 |
| August | 24.2°C | 13.3°C | 18.8°C | 45 mm | 206 |
| September | 20.7°C | 10.6°C | 15.6°C | 45 mm | 170 |
| October | 15.7°C | 8.0°C | 11.9°C | 58 mm | 120 |
| November | 10.6°C | 4.5°C | 7.6°C | 54 mm | 72 |
| December | 7.4°C | 2.0°C | 4.7°C | 65 mm | 62 |
| Year | 15.4°C | 6.9°C | 11.2°C | 601 mm | 1,690 |
Where Villettes’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Evreux-Huest, 20 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, Evreux-Huest, 20 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.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Villettes’s climate
How warm does Villettes get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24.2°C. About 36 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 85% of mainland French towns, and about 8 reach 30°C.
How cold does Villettes get in winter?
February nights average 1.5°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 45 nights a year, and about 4 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Villettes get?
About 601 mm a year, less than 96% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (65 mm) and February the driest (44 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Evreux-Huest (20 km away), averages 1,690 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Villettes itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Villettes, Evreux-Huest, 20 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 EVREUX-HUEST, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Villettes →
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.