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Climate in Wihr-au-Val · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Wihr-au-Val is drier than 92% of mainland French towns: 622 mm of rain a year

High summer brings afternoon highs near 26.0°C. Of the 52 towns of 2,500+ in Haut-Rhin, it has the mildest January nights. Temperatures cover 26°C across the year, low to high. Picnics, hikes and garden evenings come into their own from May to September, with highs of 20–26°C.

July afternoons: cooler than 51% of mainland French towns
January nights: colder than 87% of mainland French towns
Rain a year: drier than 92% of mainland French towns

These are the figures of Météo-France’s Rouffach - Sa station, 11 km south-east.

A year in Wihr-au-Val at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Rouffach - Sa station.

Jan5°C0°CColdest nights
Feb7°C0°CFrosty nights
Mar12°C3°C
Apr16°C6°C
May20°C10°CWettest
Jun24°C14°C
Jul26°C15°CWarmest
Aug26°C15°C
Sep21°C11°C
Oct16°C8°C
Nov now9°C4°C
Dec6°C1°CFrosty nights
A normal year

What a year in Wihr-au-Val feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Rouffach - Sa.

Winter
6°C / 0°C
56 frosts a year
Spring
16°C / 7°C
151 mm of rain
Summer
25°C / 15°C
197 mm of rain, the wettest season
Autumn
15°C / 7°C
153 mm of rain
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Rain

About 622 mm of rain a year

May is the wettest month and February the driest. About 17 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 43rd wettest of 52 towns of 2,500+ in Haut-Rhin.

622 mm
Rain a year, over 103 days of 1 mm or more
Drier than 92% of mainland French towns
17
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more
1,882 hrs
Sunshine a year at Colmar-Meyenheim
20 km away

Rain by month

Millimeters

73 mm
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Sunshine by month

Hours of sunshine at Colmar-Meyenheim

251 h
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Frost & warm days

A frosty town: 56 frosts and 63 days of 25°C a year

On about 56 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 13 days it stays below freezing all day. About 63 days a year reach 25°C, and 17 reach 30°C.

56
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
More frosts than 76% of mainland French towns
13
Days that stay below 0°C
63
Days of 25°C or more
More warm days than 54% of mainland French towns
17
Hot days, 30°C or more
More hot days than 51% of mainland French towns

Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Rouffach - Sa: 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.

Weather station

The Météo-France station at Rouffach - Sa

Rouffach - Sa is 11 km south-east of Wihr-au-Val. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Wihr-au-Val itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Rouffach - Sa (68287003)
Distance from the town11 km south-east
Station altitude285 m
Town altitude (its center)319 m
Period1991–2020
Nearest station of any kind6 km
Sunshine measured atColmar-Meyenheim, 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.

Compared with other towns

How Wihr-au-Val 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 Haut-Rhin.

July afternoons26.0°C
Wihr-au-ValMedian mainland town
22°C23°C24°C25°C26°C27°C
Cooler than 51% of mainland French towns41st warmest of 52 towns of 2,500+ in Haut-Rhin
January nights−0.2°C
Wihr-au-ValMedian mainland town
−2°C−1°C0°C1°C2°C
Colder than 87% of mainland French townsThe mildest of 52 towns of 2,500+ in Haut-Rhin
Rain a year622 mm
Wihr-au-ValMedian mainland town
4006008001,0001,2001,400
Drier than 92% of mainland French towns43rd wettest of 52 towns of 2,500+ in Haut-Rhin
Frosts a year56 nights
Wihr-au-ValMedian mainland town
406080100
More frosts than 76% of mainland French towns52nd frostiest of 52 towns of 2,500+ in Haut-Rhin
Days of 25°C or more63 days
Wihr-au-ValMedian mainland town
20406080
More warm days than 54% of mainland French towns47th most 25°C days of 52 towns of 2,500+ in Haut-Rhin
Next door

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.

TownStationJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
Wihr-au-ValRouffach - Sa26.0°C−0.2°C622 mm
Munster 5 kmsame station26.0°C about the same−0.2°C about the same622 mm
Turckheim 6.9 kmColmar-Inrae26.6°C 0.6°C warmer−0.6°C about the same558 mm
Wintzenheim 7.7 kmColmar-Inrae26.6°C 0.6°C warmer−0.6°C about the same558 mm
Orbey 8.9 kmTrois-Epis22.9°C 3.1°C cooler−1.1°C 0.9°C colder805 mm
Ingersheim 9.2 kmColmar-Inrae26.6°C 0.6°C warmer−0.6°C about the same558 mm
Kaysersberg Vignoble 11 kmRibeau. - Acaci26.8°C 0.8°C warmer−0.7°C about the same699 mm
Month by month

Wihr-au-Val weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Rouffach - Sa station; sunshine at Colmar-Meyenheim.

MonthHighLowMeanRainSun (hours)
January5.3°C−0.2°C2.6°C40 mm71
February7.1°C0.3°C3.7°C33 mm99
March11.7°C3.2°C7.5°C35 mm156
April16.3°C6.4°C11.3°C43 mm189
May20.3°C10.3°C15.3°C73 mm210
June24.0°C13.6°C18.8°C67 mm234
July26.0°C15.2°C20.6°C66 mm251
August25.8°C14.8°C20.3°C64 mm233
September21.2°C11.2°C16.2°C50 mm181
October15.7°C7.6°C11.6°C59 mm122
November9.4°C3.5°C6.4°C45 mm72
December6.0°C0.7°C3.4°C48 mm63
Year15.7°C7.2°C11.5°C622 mm1,882
Sources

Where Wihr-au-Val’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Rouffach - Sa, 11 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, Colmar-Meyenheim, 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 Haut-Rhin.

Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.

Questions about Wihr-au-Val’s climate

How warm does Wihr-au-Val get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.0°C. About 63 days a year reach 25°C, more than 54% of mainland French towns, and about 17 reach 30°C.

How cold does Wihr-au-Val get in winter?

January nights average −0.2°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 56 nights a year, and about 13 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Wihr-au-Val get?

About 622 mm a year, less than 92% of mainland French towns. May is the wettest month (73 mm) and February the driest (33 mm).

How sunny is it?

The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Colmar-Meyenheim (20 km away), averages 1,882 hours of sunshine a year.

Are these figures for Wihr-au-Val itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Wihr-au-Val, Rouffach - Sa, 11 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 ROUFFACH - SA, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Wihr-au-Val →

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.