Midwinter lows in Savigny sink below those of 91% of mainland French towns
In July the day’s top temperature is typically 25.2°C. Rain is plentiful here, more than falls on 87% of mainland French towns. Temperatures cover 26°C across the year, low to high. Windscreens need scraping on about 69 mornings a year, the nights the air drops below 0°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Fayl-Billot station, 8 km north.
A year in Savigny at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Fayl-Billot station.
What a year in Savigny 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 Chargey-lès-Gray
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 8 km north of Savigny. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Savigny itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Fayl-Billot (52197003) |
| Distance from the town | 8 km north |
| Station altitude | 347 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 289 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Chargey-lès-Gray, 23 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 Savigny 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.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savigny | Fayl-Billot | 25.2°C | −0.6°C | 996 mm |
| Langres 28 km | Langres | 24.2°C 1°C cooler | −0.8°C about the same | 896 mm |
Savigny weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Fayl-Billot station; sunshine at Chargey-lès-Gray.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5°C | −0.6°C | 1.9°C | 88 mm | 70 |
| February | 6.5°C | −0.3°C | 3.1°C | 71 mm | 99 |
| March | 11.2°C | 2.0°C | 6.6°C | 74 mm | 165 |
| April | 15.2°C | 4.7°C | 9.9°C | 67 mm | 198 |
| May | 19.3°C | 8.7°C | 14.0°C | 93 mm | 222 |
| June | 23.1°C | 11.9°C | 17.5°C | 73 mm | 255 |
| July | 25.2°C | 13.7°C | 19.5°C | 83 mm | 254 |
| August | 24.7°C | 13.4°C | 19.0°C | 80 mm | 229 |
| September | 20.3°C | 9.9°C | 15.1°C | 74 mm | 189 |
| October | 15.0°C | 7.0°C | 11.0°C | 93 mm | 124 |
| November | 8.7°C | 2.8°C | 5.8°C | 98 mm | 72 |
| December | 5.0°C | 0.3°C | 2.6°C | 102 mm | 58 |
| Year | 14.9°C | 6.1°C | 10.5°C | 996 mm | 1,934 |
Where Savigny’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Fayl-Billot, 8 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, Chargey-lès-Gray, 23 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 Savigny’s climate
How warm does Savigny 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 Savigny 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 Savigny 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, Chargey-lès-Gray (23 km away), averages 1,934 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Savigny itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Savigny, Fayl-Billot, 8 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 Savigny →
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