Roquebrun is among the least frosty of mainland French towns
Expect July afternoons of about 29.8°C. October is the wettest month, July the driest. By July afternoons alone, it runs hotter than 91% of mainland French towns. Plan for rain on about 74 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Berlou station, 4.5 km west.
A year in Roquebrun at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Berlou station.
What a year in Roquebrun feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Berlou.
About 892 mm of rain a year
October is the wettest month and July the driest. About 24 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 6th wettest of 96 towns of 2,500+ in Hérault.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Carcassonne
12 frosts and 105 days of 25°C a year
On about 12 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below; days that stay below freezing are rare. About 105 days a year reach 25°C, and 43 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Berlou: 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 Berlou
Berlou is 4.5 km west of Roquebrun. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Roquebrun itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Berlou (34030002) |
| Distance from the town | 4.5 km west |
| Station altitude | 191 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 120 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Carcassonne, 66 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 Roquebrun 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 Hérault.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roquebrun | Berlou | 29.8°C | 4.6°C | 892 mm |
| Murviel-lès-Béziers 12 km | Murviel-lès-Béziers | 30.1°C about the same | 3.6°C 1°C colder | 663 mm |
| Cazouls-lès-Béziers 14 km | Béziers-Courtade | 30.9°C 1.1°C warmer | 3.8°C 0.8°C colder | 585 mm |
| Puisserguier 15 km | Béziers-Courtade | 30.9°C 1.1°C warmer | 3.8°C 0.8°C colder | 585 mm |
| Thézan-lès-Béziers 15 km | Béziers-Courtade | 30.9°C 1.1°C warmer | 3.8°C 0.8°C colder | 585 mm |
| Magalas 17 km | Murviel-lès-Béziers | 30.1°C about the same | 3.6°C 1°C colder | 663 mm |
| Bédarieux 17 km | Les Aires | 29.9°C about the same | 2.5°C 2.1°C colder | 1,112 mm |
Roquebrun weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Berlou station; sunshine at Carcassonne.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.6°C | 4.6°C | 8.1°C | 78 mm | 95 |
| February | 12.3°C | 4.4°C | 8.4°C | 70 mm | 122 |
| March | 15.7°C | 6.8°C | 11.3°C | 71 mm | 174 |
| April | 18.3°C | 8.9°C | 13.6°C | 79 mm | 192 |
| May | 22.2°C | 12.3°C | 17.2°C | 72 mm | 220 |
| June | 26.9°C | 15.9°C | 21.4°C | 39 mm | 248 |
| July | 29.8°C | 18.5°C | 24.1°C | 22 mm | 283 |
| August | 29.7°C | 18.2°C | 24.0°C | 51 mm | 268 |
| September | 25.2°C | 14.8°C | 20.0°C | 82 mm | 216 |
| October | 20.1°C | 12.0°C | 16.1°C | 138 mm | 152 |
| November | 15.0°C | 7.9°C | 11.5°C | 104 mm | 105 |
| December | 12.2°C | 5.3°C | 8.7°C | 87 mm | 95 |
| Year | 19.9°C | 10.8°C | 15.4°C | 892 mm | 2,170 |
Where Roquebrun’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Berlou, 4.5 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, Carcassonne, 66 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 Hérault.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Roquebrun’s climate
How warm does Roquebrun get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29.8°C. About 105 days a year reach 25°C, more than 90% of mainland French towns, and about 43 reach 30°C.
How cold does Roquebrun get in winter?
February nights average 4.4°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 12 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Roquebrun get?
About 892 mm a year, more than 77% of mainland French towns. October is the wettest month (138 mm) and July the driest (22 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Carcassonne (66 km away), averages 2,170 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Roquebrun itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Roquebrun, Berlou, 4.5 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 BERLOU, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Roquebrun →
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