Frost comes to Offlanges more often than to 91% of mainland French towns
A typical January night drops to −0.4°C and a July afternoon reaches 27.5°C; 1,023 mm of rain falls in a year. It is a wet place: more rain falls here than on 88% of mainland French towns. Summers, though, are warm: afternoons in July are warmer than in 72% of mainland French towns. Figures from Météo-France’s Dole station, 17 km south.
A year in Offlanges at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Dole station.
What a year in Offlanges 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 17 km south of Offlanges. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Offlanges itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Dole (39198001) |
| Distance from the town | 17 km south |
| Station altitude | 212 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 322 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Tavaux Sa, 21 km away |
Offlanges sits 110 m higher than the station. Air usually cools by about 0.65°C every 100 m, so expect Offlanges to run about 0.7°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 Offlanges 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offlanges | Dole | 27.5°C | −0.4°C | 1,023 mm |
| Auxonne 12 km | Tavaux Sa | 26.9°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.1°C 0.5°C milder | 869 mm |
| Dole 14 km | same station | 27.5°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 1,023 mm |
| Damparis 18 km | Tavaux Sa | 26.9°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.1°C 0.5°C milder | 869 mm |
| Saint-Vit 20 km | Dannemarie-sur- | 26.3°C 1.2°C cooler | −0.4°C about the same | 1,067 mm |
| Tavaux 21 km | Tavaux Sa | 26.9°C 0.6°C cooler | 0.1°C 0.5°C milder | 869 mm |
| Genlis 25 km | Dijon-Longvic | 26.7°C 0.8°C cooler | −0.2°C about the same | 743 mm |
Offlanges 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 Offlanges’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Dole, 17 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, 21 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 Offlanges’s climate
How warm does Offlanges 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 Offlanges 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 Offlanges 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 (21 km away), averages 2,012 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Offlanges itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Offlanges, Dole, 17 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 Offlanges →
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.