Summer arrives in force in Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan, hotter than in 95% of mainland French towns
The coldest hours of a January night bottom out at 2.0°C on average. The seasons are far apart: from a winter night to a summer afternoon the average spans 29°C. By rainfall alone, it ranks drier than 78% of mainland French towns. Gritters and ice scrapers earn their keep on roughly 36 nights a year below 0°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Pujaut station, 14 km east.
A year in Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Pujaut station.
What a year in Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Pujaut.
About 673 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 21 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 56th wettest of 68 towns of 2,500+ in Gard.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Nîmes-Courbessac
36 frosts and 117 days of 25°C a year
On about 36 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about under 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 117 days a year reach 25°C, and 53 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Pujaut: 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 Pujaut
Pujaut is 14 km east of Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Pujaut (30209002) |
| Distance from the town | 14 km east |
| Station altitude | 44 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 61 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Nîmes-Courbessac, 20 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 Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan 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 Gard.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan | Pujaut | 30.8°C | 2.0°C | 673 mm |
| Rochefort-du-Gard 8.6 km | same station | 30.8°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 673 mm |
| Montfrin 10 km | Nîmes-Courbessac | 31.5°C 0.7°C warmer | 3.2°C 1.2°C milder | 734 mm |
| Meynes 10 km | Nîmes-Courbessac | 31.5°C 0.7°C warmer | 3.2°C 1.2°C milder | 734 mm |
| Aramon 11 km | same station | 30.8°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 673 mm |
| Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres 13 km | same station | 30.8°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 673 mm |
| Les Angles 14 km | same station | 30.8°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 673 mm |
Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Pujaut station; sunshine at Nîmes-Courbessac.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.5°C | 2.0°C | 6.3°C | 53 mm | 142 |
| February | 12.2°C | 2.2°C | 7.2°C | 35 mm | 165 |
| March | 16.4°C | 4.7°C | 10.6°C | 38 mm | 220 |
| April | 19.4°C | 7.1°C | 13.2°C | 61 mm | 229 |
| May | 23.6°C | 10.8°C | 17.2°C | 52 mm | 269 |
| June | 28.0°C | 14.7°C | 21.3°C | 39 mm | 313 |
| July | 30.8°C | 17.0°C | 23.9°C | 31 mm | 346 |
| August | 30.6°C | 16.7°C | 23.6°C | 37 mm | 307 |
| September | 25.5°C | 13.0°C | 19.3°C | 93 mm | 245 |
| October | 20.6°C | 10.1°C | 15.3°C | 88 mm | 171 |
| November | 14.4°C | 5.7°C | 10.1°C | 96 mm | 142 |
| December | 10.9°C | 2.7°C | 6.8°C | 48 mm | 132 |
| Year | 20.2°C | 8.9°C | 14.6°C | 673 mm | 2,680 |
Where Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Pujaut, 14 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, Nîmes-Courbessac, 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 Gard.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan’s climate
How warm does Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30.8°C. About 117 days a year reach 25°C, more than 94% of mainland French towns, and about 53 reach 30°C.
How cold does Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan get in winter?
January nights average 2.0°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 36 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan get?
About 673 mm a year, less than 78% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (96 mm) and July the driest (31 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Nîmes-Courbessac (20 km away), averages 2,680 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan, Pujaut, 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 PUJAUT, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan →
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