Rainfall in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil trails that of 86% of mainland French towns: 638 mm a year
Expect July afternoons of about 26.5°C. Wet weather is most frequent in November and least in August. None of the 47 towns of 2,500+ in Indre-et-Loire has milder January nights. Gritters and ice scrapers earn their keep on roughly 38 nights a year below 0°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Savigny - Véron station, 6.9 km south.
A year in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Savigny - Véron station.
What a year in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Savigny - Véron.
About 638 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and August the driest. About 17 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 46th wettest of 47 towns of 2,500+ in Indre-et-Loire.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Loudun
38 frosts and 66 days of 25°C a year
On about 38 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 2 days it stays below freezing all day. About 66 days a year reach 25°C, and 19 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Savigny - Véron: 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 Savigny - Véron
Savigny - Véron is 6.9 km south of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Savigny - Véron (37242002) |
| Distance from the town | 6.9 km south |
| Station altitude | 33 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 45 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 1.5 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Loudun, 28 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 Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil 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 Indre-et-Loire.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil | Savigny - Véron | 26.5°C | 2.8°C | 638 mm |
| Bourgueil 3.4 km | same station | 26.5°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 638 mm |
| Allonnes 8.2 km | same station | 26.5°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 638 mm |
| Beaumont-en-Véron 11 km | same station | 26.5°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 638 mm |
| Vivy 14 km | same station | 26.5°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 638 mm |
| Chinon 16 km | Chinon - Viti | 26.9°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 672 mm |
| Saumur 16 km | Mont-Bellay-Inrae | 26.4°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 616 mm |
Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Savigny - Véron station; sunshine at Loudun.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5°C | 2.8°C | 5.7°C | 58 mm | 70 |
| February | 9.9°C | 2.4°C | 6.2°C | 45 mm | 105 |
| March | 13.8°C | 4.2°C | 9.0°C | 46 mm | 156 |
| April | 17.0°C | 6.1°C | 11.6°C | 52 mm | 198 |
| May | 20.6°C | 9.6°C | 15.1°C | 52 mm | 229 |
| June | 24.4°C | 12.6°C | 18.5°C | 46 mm | 247 |
| July | 26.5°C | 14.0°C | 20.3°C | 49 mm | 260 |
| August | 26.6°C | 13.8°C | 20.2°C | 44 mm | 237 |
| September | 22.8°C | 10.7°C | 16.7°C | 50 mm | 206 |
| October | 17.7°C | 8.7°C | 13.2°C | 64 mm | 130 |
| November | 12.3°C | 5.2°C | 8.8°C | 67 mm | 87 |
| December | 9.0°C | 3.1°C | 6.1°C | 65 mm | 78 |
| Year | 17.4°C | 7.8°C | 12.6°C | 638 mm | 2,003 |
Where Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Savigny - Véron, 6.9 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, Loudun, 28 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 Indre-et-Loire.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil’s climate
How warm does Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.6°C. About 66 days a year reach 25°C, more than 56% of mainland French towns, and about 19 reach 30°C.
How cold does Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil get in winter?
February nights average 2.4°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 38 nights a year, and about 2 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil get?
About 638 mm a year, less than 86% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (67 mm) and August the driest (44 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Loudun (28 km away), averages 2,003 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, Savigny - Véron, 6.9 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 SAVIGNY - VERON, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil →
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