Nights turn raw in Andelarre each January, colder than in 83% of mainland French towns
Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 25.0°C. Of the 11 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Saône, it is the driest. The gap between a January night and a July afternoon is 25°C. Radiators earn their keep from November to March, the months that average under 10°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Frotey station, 9.2 km north-east.
A year in Andelarre at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Frotey station.
What a year in Andelarre feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Frotey.
About 914 mm of rain a year
May is the wettest month and March the driest. About 29 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 11th wettest of 11 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Saône.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Luxeuil
A frosty town: 56 frosts and 50 days of 25°C a year
On about 56 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 12 days it stays below freezing all day. About 50 days a year reach 25°C, and 11 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Frotey: 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 Frotey
Frotey is 9.2 km north-east of Andelarre. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Andelarre itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Frotey (70261001) |
| Distance from the town | 9.2 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 360 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 321 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 8.2 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Luxeuil, 30 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 Andelarre 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-Saône.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andelarre | Frotey | 25.0°C | 0.1°C | 914 mm |
| Échenoz-la-Méline 3.6 km | Vesoul Ville | 27.2°C 2.2°C warmer | −0.4°C 0.5°C colder | 1,008 mm |
| Vesoul 6.2 km | Vesoul Ville | 27.2°C 2.2°C warmer | −0.4°C 0.5°C colder | 1,008 mm |
| Port-sur-Saône 11 km | Vesoul Ville | 27.2°C 2.2°C warmer | −0.4°C 0.5°C colder | 1,008 mm |
Andelarre weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Frotey station; sunshine at Luxeuil.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0°C | 0.1°C | 2.5°C | 68 mm | 69 |
| February | 6.8°C | 0.5°C | 3.6°C | 61 mm | 93 |
| March | 11.2°C | 3.2°C | 7.2°C | 60 mm | 151 |
| April | 15.4°C | 6.2°C | 10.8°C | 64 mm | 183 |
| May | 19.2°C | 10.0°C | 14.6°C | 95 mm | 207 |
| June | 22.8°C | 13.2°C | 18.0°C | 78 mm | 233 |
| July | 25.0°C | 15.2°C | 20.1°C | 78 mm | 250 |
| August | 24.8°C | 15.0°C | 19.9°C | 79 mm | 232 |
| September | 20.2°C | 11.4°C | 15.8°C | 79 mm | 182 |
| October | 15.2°C | 8.1°C | 11.6°C | 87 mm | 120 |
| November | 9.1°C | 3.7°C | 6.4°C | 84 mm | 70 |
| December | 5.6°C | 0.9°C | 3.3°C | 81 mm | 59 |
| Year | 15.0°C | 7.3°C | 11.2°C | 914 mm | 1,848 |
Where Andelarre’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Frotey, 9.2 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, Luxeuil, 30 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-Saône.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Andelarre’s climate
How warm does Andelarre get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.0°C. About 50 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 68% of mainland French towns, and about 11 reach 30°C.
How cold does Andelarre get in winter?
January nights average 0.1°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 56 nights a year, and about 12 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Andelarre get?
About 914 mm a year, more than 79% of mainland French towns. May is the wettest month (95 mm) and March the driest (60 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Luxeuil (30 km away), averages 1,848 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Andelarre itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Andelarre, Frotey, 9.2 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 FROTEY_SAPC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Andelarre →
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.