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Climate in Aprey · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Aprey is among the frostiest of mainland French towns

Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 25.1°C. Winter and summer sit 27°C apart. Rain is plentiful here, more than falls on 82% of mainland French towns. Keep the boiler serviced for the months from November to April, which average under 10°C.

July afternoons: cooler than 70% of mainland French towns
January nights: colder than 97% of mainland French towns
Rain a year: wetter than 82% of mainland French towns

These are the figures of Météo-France’s Auberive station, 13 km west.

A year in Aprey at a glance

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

Jan5°C−2°CColdest nights
Feb7°C−2°CFrosty nights
Mar11°C0°CFrosty nights
Apr15°C2°C
May19°C6°C
Jun23°C9°C
Jul25°C11°CWarmest
Aug25°C11°C
Sep20°C8°C
Oct15°C5°C
Nov now9°C2°C
Dec6°C−1°CWettestFrosty nights
A normal year

What a year in Aprey feels like

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

Winter
6°C / −1°C
97 frosts a year
Spring
15°C / 3°C
222 mm of rain
Summer
24°C / 10°C
49 days of 25°C+ a year
Autumn
15°C / 5°C
250 mm of rain, the wettest season
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Rain

About 943 mm of rain a year

December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 29 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 4th wettest of 6 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Marne.

943 mm
Rain a year, over 135 days of 1 mm or more
Wetter than 82% of mainland French towns
29
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more
1,747 hrs
Sunshine a year at Langres
12 km away

Rain by month

Millimeters

93 mm
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Sunshine by month

Hours of sunshine at Langres

234 h
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Frost & warm days

A frosty town: 97 frosts and 49 days of 25°C a year

On about 97 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 9 days it stays below freezing all day. About 49 days a year reach 25°C, and 13 reach 30°C.

97
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
More frosts than 98% of mainland French towns
9
Days that stay below 0°C
49
Days of 25°C or more
Fewer warm days than 69% of mainland French towns
13
Hot days, 30°C or more
Fewer hot days than 66% of mainland French towns

Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Auberive: 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 Auberive

Auberive is 13 km west of Aprey. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Aprey itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Auberive (52023002)
Distance from the town13 km west
Station altitude349 m
Town altitude (its center)380 m
Period1991–2020
Sunshine measured atLangres, 12 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 Aprey 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-Marne.

July afternoons25.1°C
ApreyMedian mainland town
23°C24°C25°C26°C27°C
Cooler than 70% of mainland French towns5th warmest of 6 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Marne
January nights−1.6°C
ApreyMedian mainland town
−2°C−1°C0°C1°C2°C
Colder than 97% of mainland French towns7th mildest of 6 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Marne
Rain a year943 mm
ApreyMedian mainland town
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Wetter than 82% of mainland French towns4th wettest of 6 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Marne
Frosts a year97 nights
ApreyMedian mainland town
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More frosts than 98% of mainland French townsThe frostiest of 6 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Marne
Days of 25°C or more49 days
ApreyMedian mainland town
20406080100
Fewer warm days than 69% of mainland French towns5th most 25°C days of 6 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Marne
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.

TownStationJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
ApreyAuberive25.1°C−1.6°C943 mm
Langres 13 kmLangres24.2°C 0.9°C cooler−0.8°C 0.8°C milder896 mm
Is-sur-Tille 29 kmMarsannay-la-Côte27.1°C 2°C warmer−0.1°C 1.5°C milder803 mm
Month by month

Aprey weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Auberive station; sunshine at Langres.

MonthHighLowMeanRainSun (hours)
January5.3°C−1.6°C1.9°C80 mm57
February7.0°C−1.5°C2.7°C70 mm87
March11.3°C0.0°C5.6°C71 mm147
April15.3°C2.1°C8.7°C67 mm181
May19.1°C6.3°C12.7°C83 mm199
June22.9°C9.4°C16.2°C79 mm219
July25.1°C11.1°C18.1°C78 mm234
August24.8°C10.9°C17.9°C73 mm223
September20.3°C7.5°C13.9°C71 mm175
October15.3°C5.3°C10.3°C87 mm113
November9.4°C1.6°C5.5°C91 mm62
December5.9°C−0.6°C2.7°C93 mm50
Year15.1°C4.2°C9.7°C943 mm1,747
Sources

Where Aprey’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Auberive, 13 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, Langres, 12 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-Marne.

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

Questions about Aprey’s climate

How warm does Aprey get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.1°C. About 49 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 69% of mainland French towns, and about 13 reach 30°C.

How cold does Aprey get in winter?

January nights average −1.6°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 97 nights a year, and about 9 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Aprey get?

About 943 mm a year, more than 82% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (93 mm) and April the driest (67 mm).

How sunny is it?

The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Langres (12 km away), averages 1,747 hours of sunshine a year.

Are these figures for Aprey itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Aprey, Auberive, 13 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 AUBERIVE_SAPC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Aprey →

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.