Ice on the ground: Éclans-Nenon sees more frosts than 91% of mainland French towns
The warmest part of a July day comes in at 27.5°C on average. Rain is plentiful here, more than falls on 88% of mainland French towns. Of all months, November brings the most rain and February the least. The heating season runs November to March: each of those months averages under 10°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Dole station, 11 km south-west.
A year in Éclans-Nenon at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Dole station.
What a year in Éclans-Nenon feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Dole.
About 1,023 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and February the driest. About 34 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 9th wettest of 11 towns of 2,500+ in Jura.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Tavaux Sa
A frosty town: 71 frosts and 80 days of 25°C a year
On about 71 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 7 days it stays below freezing all day. About 80 days a year reach 25°C, and 28 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Dole: 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 Dole
Dole is 11 km south-west of Éclans-Nenon. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Éclans-Nenon itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Dole (39198001) |
| Distance from the town | 11 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 212 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 212 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Tavaux Sa, 16 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 Éclans-Nenon 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 Jura.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Éclans-Nenon | Dole | 27.5°C | −0.4°C | 1,023 mm |
| Dole 9.6 km | same station | 27.5°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 1,023 mm |
| Damparis 15 km | Tavaux Sa | 26.9°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.1°C 0.5°C milder | 869 mm |
| Tavaux 17 km | Tavaux Sa | 26.9°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.1°C 0.5°C milder | 869 mm |
| Saint-Vit 17 km | Dannemarie-sur- | 26.3°C 1.2°C cooler | −0.4°C about the same | 1,067 mm |
| Auxonne 17 km | Tavaux Sa | 26.9°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.1°C 0.5°C milder | 869 mm |
| Arbois 28 km | Arbois | 25.7°C 1.8°C cooler | 0.4°C 0.8°C milder | 1,203 mm |
Éclans-Nenon weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Dole station; sunshine at Tavaux Sa.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1°C | −0.4°C | 2.8°C | 78 mm | 57 |
| February | 8.1°C | −0.4°C | 3.9°C | 72 mm | 100 |
| March | 13.2°C | 2.2°C | 7.7°C | 73 mm | 186 |
| April | 17.3°C | 4.9°C | 11.1°C | 79 mm | 215 |
| May | 21.2°C | 9.0°C | 15.1°C | 97 mm | 221 |
| June | 25.2°C | 12.4°C | 18.8°C | 80 mm | 252 |
| July | 27.5°C | 14.1°C | 20.8°C | 79 mm | 276 |
| August | 27.2°C | 13.8°C | 20.5°C | 84 mm | 251 |
| September | 22.4°C | 10.4°C | 16.4°C | 87 mm | 205 |
| October | 16.9°C | 7.4°C | 12.1°C | 104 mm | 128 |
| November | 10.3°C | 3.1°C | 6.7°C | 104 mm | 67 |
| December | 6.7°C | 0.5°C | 3.6°C | 88 mm | 54 |
| Year | 16.8°C | 6.4°C | 11.6°C | 1,023 mm | 2,012 |
Where Éclans-Nenon’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Dole, 11 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, Tavaux Sa, 16 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 Jura.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Éclans-Nenon’s climate
How warm does Éclans-Nenon get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.5°C. About 80 days a year reach 25°C, more than 71% of mainland French towns, and about 28 reach 30°C.
How cold does Éclans-Nenon get in winter?
January nights average −0.4°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 71 nights a year, and about 7 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Éclans-Nenon get?
About 1,023 mm a year, more than 88% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (104 mm) and February the driest (72 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Tavaux Sa (16 km away), averages 2,012 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Éclans-Nenon itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Éclans-Nenon, Dole, 11 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 DOLE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Éclans-Nenon →
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