Few mainland French towns get more frosts than Bourg-d'Oueil
July afternoons average 21.3°C. Of the 96 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Garonne, it is the wettest. The gap between a January night and a July afternoon is 24°C. Plan for rain on about 147 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Génos station, 15 km south-west.
A year in Bourg-d'Oueil at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Génos station.
What a year in Bourg-d'Oueil feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Génos.
About 1,520 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and February the driest. About 53 days a year bring 10 mm or more. The wettest of 96 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Garonne.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Campistrous
A frosty town: 118 frosts and 27 days of 25°C a year
On about 118 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 29 days it stays below freezing all day. About 27 days a year reach 25°C, and 4 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Génos: 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 Génos
Génos is 15 km south-west of Bourg-d'Oueil. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Bourg-d'Oueil itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Génos (65195001) |
| Distance from the town | 15 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 1,252 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 1,381 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 8.5 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Campistrous, 32 km away |
Bourg-d'Oueil sits 129 m higher than the station. Air usually cools by about 0.65°C every 100 m, so expect Bourg-d'Oueil to run about 0.8°C cooler than these figures.
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 Bourg-d'Oueil 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 Haute-Garonne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-d'Oueil | Génos | 21.3°C | −2.5°C | 1,520 mm |
| Montréjeau 26 km | Clarac | 26.0°C 4.7°C warmer | 0.1°C 2.6°C milder | 805 mm |
Bourg-d'Oueil weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Génos station; sunshine at Campistrous.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.6°C | −2.5°C | 0.6°C | 115 mm | 108 |
| February | 4.2°C | −2.8°C | 0.7°C | 89 mm | 134 |
| March | 8.5°C | −0.5°C | 4.0°C | 105 mm | 164 |
| April | 11.1°C | 1.9°C | 6.5°C | 154 mm | 168 |
| May | 14.8°C | 5.3°C | 10.1°C | 157 mm | 184 |
| June | 18.8°C | 8.6°C | 13.7°C | 136 mm | 202 |
| July | 21.3°C | 10.5°C | 15.9°C | 112 mm | 210 |
| August | 21.5°C | 10.9°C | 16.2°C | 110 mm | 204 |
| September | 17.5°C | 7.8°C | 12.7°C | 120 mm | 192 |
| October | 13.0°C | 5.4°C | 9.2°C | 150 mm | 160 |
| November | 6.7°C | 0.8°C | 3.7°C | 163 mm | 118 |
| December | 4.3°C | −1.4°C | 1.5°C | 109 mm | 117 |
| Year | 12.1°C | 3.7°C | 7.9°C | 1,520 mm | 1,960 |
Where Bourg-d'Oueil’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Génos, 15 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, Campistrous, 32 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 Haute-Garonne.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Bourg-d'Oueil’s climate
How warm does Bourg-d'Oueil get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21.5°C. About 27 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 93% of mainland French towns, and about 4 reach 30°C.
How cold does Bourg-d'Oueil get in winter?
February nights average −2.8°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 118 nights a year, and about 29 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Bourg-d'Oueil get?
About 1,520 mm a year, more than almost every mainland French town. November is the wettest month (163 mm) and February the driest (89 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Campistrous (32 km away), averages 1,960 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Bourg-d'Oueil itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Bourg-d'Oueil, Génos, 15 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 GENOS, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Bourg-d'Oueil →
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