Éourres has some of the coldest winter nights among mainland French towns
On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 27.4°C. November is the wettest month, July the driest. Of the 7 towns of 2,500+ in Hautes-Alpes, it is the wettest. Central heating does most of its work from November to April, in months below 10°C on average.
Figures from Météo-France’s Séderon station, 13 km west.
A year in Éourres at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Séderon station.
What a year in Éourres feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Séderon.
About 1,032 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 33 days a year bring 10 mm or more. The wettest of 7 towns of 2,500+ in Hautes-Alpes.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Saint-Auban
A frosty town: 135 frosts and 75 days of 25°C a year
On about 135 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 2 days it stays below freezing all day. About 75 days a year reach 25°C, and 21 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Séderon: 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 Séderon
Séderon is 13 km west of Éourres. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Éourres itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Séderon (26340001) |
| Distance from the town | 13 km west |
| Station altitude | 804 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 978 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Saint-Auban, 29 km away |
Éourres sits 174 m higher than the station. Air usually cools by about 0.65°C every 100 m, so expect Éourres to run about 1.1°C cooler than these figures.
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 Éourres 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 Hautes-Alpes.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Éourres | Séderon | 27.4°C | −4.8°C | 1,032 mm |
| Laragne-Montéglin 15 km | Laragne-Montéglin | 30.5°C 3.1°C warmer | −2.6°C 2.2°C milder | 814 mm |
| Sisteron 19 km | Saint-Auban | 30.3°C 2.9°C warmer | 0.2°C 5°C milder | 714 mm |
| Peyruis 28 km | Saint-Auban | 30.3°C 2.9°C warmer | 0.2°C 5°C milder | 714 mm |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban 28 km | Saint-Auban | 30.3°C 2.9°C warmer | 0.2°C 5°C milder | 714 mm |
Éourres weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Séderon station; sunshine at Saint-Auban.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9°C | −4.8°C | 1.6°C | 89 mm | 168 |
| February | 9.4°C | −4.7°C | 2.3°C | 65 mm | 183 |
| March | 13.2°C | −2.0°C | 5.6°C | 64 mm | 230 |
| April | 15.9°C | 1.0°C | 8.4°C | 96 mm | 228 |
| May | 20.2°C | 4.6°C | 12.4°C | 85 mm | 263 |
| June | 24.5°C | 7.8°C | 16.1°C | 63 mm | 303 |
| July | 27.4°C | 9.8°C | 18.6°C | 39 mm | 342 |
| August | 27.4°C | 9.6°C | 18.5°C | 59 mm | 312 |
| September | 22.3°C | 6.4°C | 14.4°C | 100 mm | 249 |
| October | 17.5°C | 3.7°C | 10.6°C | 131 mm | 196 |
| November | 11.7°C | −0.7°C | 5.5°C | 149 mm | 157 |
| December | 8.0°C | −3.9°C | 2.1°C | 94 mm | 149 |
| Year | 17.1°C | 2.2°C | 9.7°C | 1,032 mm | 2,779 |
Where Éourres’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Séderon, 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, Saint-Auban, 29 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 Hautes-Alpes.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Éourres’s climate
How warm does Éourres get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.4°C. About 75 days a year reach 25°C, more than 67% of mainland French towns, and about 21 reach 30°C.
How cold does Éourres get in winter?
January nights average −4.8°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 135 nights a year, and about 2 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Éourres get?
About 1,032 mm a year, more than 88% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (149 mm) and July the driest (39 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Saint-Auban (29 km away), averages 2,779 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Éourres itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Éourres, Séderon, 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 SEDERON, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Éourres →
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