Séneujols is among the frostiest of mainland French towns
In July the day’s top temperature is typically 21.8°C. Of the 24 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Loire, it has the coolest July afternoons. May is the wettest month, February the driest. Wet days, with 1 mm of rain or more, come about 103 times a year.
Figures from Météo-France’s Landos-Charbon station, 12 km south.
A year in Séneujols at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Landos-Charbon station.
What a year in Séneujols feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Landos-Charbon.
About 799 mm of rain a year
May is the wettest month and February the driest. About 23 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 9th wettest of 24 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Loire.
Rain by month
Millimeters
A frosty town: 118 frosts and 22 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 22 days a year reach 25°C, and 2 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Landos-Charbon: 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 Landos-Charbon
Landos-Charbon is 12 km south of Séneujols. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Séneujols itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Landos-Charbon (43111002) |
| Distance from the town | 12 km south |
| Station altitude | 1,148 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 1,033 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 7.8 km |
Séneujols sits 115 m lower than the station. Air usually warms by about 0.65°C every 100 m you go down, so expect Séneujols to run about 0.7°C warmer 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 Séneujols 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-Loire.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Séneujols | Landos-Charbon | 21.8°C | −3.4°C | 799 mm |
| Vals-près-le-Puy 11 km | Le Puy-Chadrac | 26.2°C 4.4°C warmer | −1.3°C 2.1°C milder | 632 mm |
| Coubon 12 km | Le Puy-Chadrac | 26.2°C 4.4°C warmer | −1.3°C 2.1°C milder | 632 mm |
| Espaly-Saint-Marcel 12 km | Le Puy-Chadrac | 26.2°C 4.4°C warmer | −1.3°C 2.1°C milder | 632 mm |
| Le Puy-en-Velay 12 km | Le Puy-Chadrac | 26.2°C 4.4°C warmer | −1.3°C 2.1°C milder | 632 mm |
| Polignac 14 km | Le Puy-Chadrac | 26.2°C 4.4°C warmer | −1.3°C 2.1°C milder | 632 mm |
| Chadrac 15 km | Le Puy-Chadrac | 26.2°C 4.4°C warmer | −1.3°C 2.1°C milder | 632 mm |
Séneujols weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Landos-Charbon station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9°C | −3.4°C | −0.3°C | 43 mm |
| February | 3.6°C | −3.4°C | 0.1°C | 30 mm |
| March | 7.7°C | −1.0°C | 3.3°C | 36 mm |
| April | 10.7°C | 1.2°C | 6.0°C | 71 mm |
| May | 14.7°C | 4.8°C | 9.8°C | 91 mm |
| June | 18.9°C | 8.3°C | 13.6°C | 86 mm |
| July | 21.8°C | 10.2°C | 16.0°C | 68 mm |
| August | 21.8°C | 10.2°C | 16.0°C | 72 mm |
| September | 17.0°C | 7.1°C | 12.1°C | 82 mm |
| October | 12.3°C | 4.5°C | 8.4°C | 85 mm |
| November | 6.7°C | 0.3°C | 3.5°C | 88 mm |
| December | 3.8°C | −2.3°C | 0.7°C | 47 mm |
| Year | 11.8°C | 3.0°C | 7.4°C | 799 mm |
Where Séneujols’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Landos-Charbon, 12 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.
- 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-Loire.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Séneujols’s climate
How warm does Séneujols get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21.8°C. About 22 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 95% of mainland French towns, and about 2 reach 30°C.
How cold does Séneujols get in winter?
January nights average −3.4°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 Séneujols get?
About 799 mm a year, more than 60% of mainland French towns. May is the wettest month (91 mm) and February the driest (30 mm).
Are these figures for Séneujols itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Séneujols, Landos-Charbon, 12 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 LANDOS-CHARBON, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Séneujols →
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