Monpardiac gets fewer frosts than 88% of mainland French towns
Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 26.8°C. Rain is plentiful here, more than falls on 68% of mainland French towns. Winter and summer sit 24°C apart. Central heating does most of its work from November to February, in months below 10°C on average.
Figures from Météo-France’s Peyrusse-Grande station, 17 km north.
A year in Monpardiac at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Peyrusse-Grande station.
What a year in Monpardiac feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Peyrusse-Grande.
About 835 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 27 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 2nd wettest of 11 towns of 2,500+ in Gers.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees
22 frosts and 76 days of 25°C a year
On about 22 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 2 days it stays below freezing all day. About 76 days a year reach 25°C, and 24 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Peyrusse-Grande: 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 Peyrusse-Grande
Peyrusse-Grande is 17 km north of Monpardiac. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Monpardiac itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Peyrusse-Grande (32315001) |
| Distance from the town | 17 km north |
| Station altitude | 254 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 264 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 11 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees, 36 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 Monpardiac 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 Gers.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monpardiac | Peyrusse-Grande | 26.8°C | 3.0°C | 835 mm |
| Mirande 14 km | Mirande | 27.8°C 1°C warmer | 1.9°C 1.1°C colder | 819 mm |
| Vic-en-Bigorre 18 km | Vic-en-Bigorre | 26.6°C about the same | 0.8°C 2.2°C colder | 937 mm |
| Aureilhan 27 km | Castelvieilh | 25.8°C 1°C cooler | 3.3°C about the same | 956 mm |
| Bordères-sur-l'Échez 28 km | Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees | 25.2°C 1.6°C cooler | 1.1°C 1.9°C colder | 1,081 mm |
| Séméac 28 km | Castelvieilh | 25.8°C 1°C cooler | 3.3°C about the same | 956 mm |
Monpardiac weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Peyrusse-Grande station; sunshine at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5°C | 3.0°C | 6.2°C | 77 mm | 114 |
| February | 10.9°C | 3.3°C | 7.1°C | 60 mm | 129 |
| March | 14.5°C | 5.6°C | 10.0°C | 67 mm | 169 |
| April | 16.9°C | 7.6°C | 12.3°C | 83 mm | 170 |
| May | 20.8°C | 10.9°C | 15.8°C | 86 mm | 189 |
| June | 24.5°C | 14.1°C | 19.3°C | 64 mm | 196 |
| July | 26.8°C | 16.1°C | 21.4°C | 55 mm | 207 |
| August | 27.3°C | 16.2°C | 21.7°C | 56 mm | 208 |
| September | 23.9°C | 13.4°C | 18.6°C | 60 mm | 195 |
| October | 19.0°C | 10.5°C | 14.8°C | 64 mm | 156 |
| November | 13.2°C | 6.4°C | 9.8°C | 89 mm | 118 |
| December | 10.4°C | 4.0°C | 7.2°C | 74 mm | 112 |
| Year | 18.1°C | 9.3°C | 13.7°C | 835 mm | 1,964 |
Where Monpardiac’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Peyrusse-Grande, 17 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, Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees, 36 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 Gers.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Monpardiac’s climate
How warm does Monpardiac get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.3°C. About 76 days a year reach 25°C, more than 68% of mainland French towns, and about 24 reach 30°C.
How cold does Monpardiac get in winter?
January nights average 3.0°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 22 nights a year, and about 2 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Monpardiac get?
About 835 mm a year, more than 68% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (89 mm) and July the driest (55 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees (36 km away), averages 1,964 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Monpardiac itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Monpardiac, Peyrusse-Grande, 17 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 PEYRUSSE-GRANDE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Monpardiac →
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.