Nights turn raw in Coiffy-le-Bas each January, colder than in 91% of mainland French towns
Expect July afternoons of about 25.2°C. By rainfall alone, it ranks wetter than 87% of mainland French towns. Only 26°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. Windscreens need scraping on about 69 mornings a year, the nights the air drops below 0°C.
Figures from Météo-France’s Fayl-Billot station, 15 km south.
A year in Coiffy-le-Bas at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Fayl-Billot station.
What a year in Coiffy-le-Bas feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Fayl-Billot.
About 996 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 32 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 2nd wettest of 6 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Marne.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Langres
A frosty town: 69 frosts and 49 days of 25°C a year
On about 69 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 12 days it stays below freezing all day. About 49 days a year reach 25°C, and 11 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Fayl-Billot: 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 Fayl-Billot
Fayl-Billot is 15 km south of Coiffy-le-Bas. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Coiffy-le-Bas itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Fayl-Billot (52197003) |
| Distance from the town | 15 km south |
| Station altitude | 347 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 271 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 14 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Langres, 27 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 Coiffy-le-Bas 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.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.
Coiffy-le-Bas weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Fayl-Billot station; sunshine at Langres.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5°C | −0.6°C | 1.9°C | 88 mm | 57 |
| February | 6.5°C | −0.3°C | 3.1°C | 71 mm | 87 |
| March | 11.2°C | 2.0°C | 6.6°C | 74 mm | 147 |
| April | 15.2°C | 4.7°C | 9.9°C | 67 mm | 181 |
| May | 19.3°C | 8.7°C | 14.0°C | 93 mm | 199 |
| June | 23.1°C | 11.9°C | 17.5°C | 73 mm | 219 |
| July | 25.2°C | 13.7°C | 19.5°C | 83 mm | 234 |
| August | 24.7°C | 13.4°C | 19.0°C | 80 mm | 223 |
| September | 20.3°C | 9.9°C | 15.1°C | 74 mm | 175 |
| October | 15.0°C | 7.0°C | 11.0°C | 93 mm | 113 |
| November | 8.7°C | 2.8°C | 5.8°C | 98 mm | 62 |
| December | 5.0°C | 0.3°C | 2.6°C | 102 mm | 50 |
| Year | 14.9°C | 6.1°C | 10.5°C | 996 mm | 1,747 |
Where Coiffy-le-Bas’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Fayl-Billot, 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, Langres, 27 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 Coiffy-le-Bas’s climate
How warm does Coiffy-le-Bas get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.2°C. About 49 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 69% of mainland French towns, and about 11 reach 30°C.
How cold does Coiffy-le-Bas get in winter?
January nights average −0.6°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 69 nights a year, and about 12 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Coiffy-le-Bas get?
About 996 mm a year, more than 87% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (102 mm) and April the driest (67 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Langres (27 km away), averages 1,747 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Coiffy-le-Bas itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Coiffy-le-Bas, Fayl-Billot, 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 FAYL-BILLOT_SAPC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Coiffy-le-Bas →
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.