Ice on the ground: Malbouhans sees more frosts than 94% of mainland French towns
In July the day’s top temperature is typically 26.3°C. By rainfall alone, it ranks wetter than 89% of mainland French towns. Temperatures cover 27°C across the year, low to high. Garden chairs stay out from May to September, the months with highs of 20–26°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Saulx-de-Vesoul station, 22 km west.
A year in Malbouhans at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Saulx-de-Vesoul station.
What a year in Malbouhans feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Saulx-de-Vesoul.
About 1,066 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 36 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 6th 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: 78 frosts and 68 days of 25°C a year
On about 78 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 8 days it stays below freezing all day. About 68 days a year reach 25°C, and 21 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Saulx-de-Vesoul: 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 Saulx-de-Vesoul
Saulx-de-Vesoul is 22 km west of Malbouhans. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Malbouhans itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Saulx-de-Vesoul (70478001) |
| Distance from the town | 22 km west |
| Station altitude | 312 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 322 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 11 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Luxeuil, 18 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 Malbouhans 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malbouhans | Saulx-de-Vesoul | 26.3°C | −0.8°C | 1,066 mm |
| Ronchamp 4.3 km | Giromagny | 24.3°C 2°C cooler | −1.3°C 0.5°C colder | 1,637 mm |
| Lure 6.9 km | Villersexel Sa | 25.9°C about the same | −0.6°C about the same | 1,038 mm |
| Champagney 7.6 km | Giromagny | 24.3°C 2°C cooler | −1.3°C 0.5°C colder | 1,637 mm |
| Giromagny 19 km | Giromagny | 24.3°C 2°C cooler | −1.3°C 0.5°C colder | 1,637 mm |
| Luxeuil-les-Bains 19 km | Luxeuil | 26.0°C about the same | −1.2°C about the same | 977 mm |
| Essert 20 km | Joncherey | 26.4°C about the same | −1.6°C 0.8°C colder | 1,087 mm |
Malbouhans weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Saulx-de-Vesoul station; sunshine at Luxeuil.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.6°C | −0.8°C | 2.4°C | 87 mm | 69 |
| February | 7.5°C | −0.8°C | 3.3°C | 76 mm | 93 |
| March | 12.3°C | 1.7°C | 7.0°C | 75 mm | 151 |
| April | 16.4°C | 4.3°C | 10.3°C | 72 mm | 183 |
| May | 20.3°C | 8.2°C | 14.3°C | 102 mm | 207 |
| June | 24.1°C | 11.7°C | 17.9°C | 86 mm | 233 |
| July | 26.3°C | 13.5°C | 19.9°C | 87 mm | 250 |
| August | 26.0°C | 13.3°C | 19.7°C | 86 mm | 232 |
| September | 21.4°C | 9.7°C | 15.5°C | 86 mm | 182 |
| October | 16.2°C | 6.7°C | 11.4°C | 103 mm | 120 |
| November | 9.9°C | 2.6°C | 6.3°C | 102 mm | 70 |
| December | 6.3°C | 0.1°C | 3.2°C | 106 mm | 59 |
| Year | 16.0°C | 5.8°C | 10.9°C | 1,066 mm | 1,848 |
Where Malbouhans’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Saulx-de-Vesoul, 22 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, 18 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 Malbouhans’s climate
How warm does Malbouhans get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.3°C. About 68 days a year reach 25°C, more than 61% of mainland French towns, and about 21 reach 30°C.
How cold does Malbouhans get in winter?
January nights average −0.8°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 78 nights a year, and about 8 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Malbouhans get?
About 1,066 mm a year, more than 89% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (106 mm) and April the driest (72 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Luxeuil (18 km away), averages 1,848 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Malbouhans itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Malbouhans, Saulx-de-Vesoul, 22 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 SAULX-DE-VESOUL, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Malbouhans →
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.