Weather without surprises: Vieillevigne keeps close to the norm for mainland French towns
July afternoons reach 25.8°C on a typical day and January nights drop to 2.9°C; 831 mm of rain falls in a year. By January nights alone, it runs milder than 72% of mainland French towns. Of all months, December brings the most rain and June the least. Waterproofs come out on about 120 days a year, each with 1 mm of rain or more.
Figures from Météo-France’s Rocheservière station, 4.4 km west.
A year in Vieillevigne at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Rocheservière station.
What a year in Vieillevigne feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Rocheservière.
About 831 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and June the driest. About 26 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 32nd wettest of 133 towns of 2,500+ in Loire-Atlantique.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Nantes-Bouguenais
39 frosts and 57 days of 25°C a year
On about 39 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 57 days a year reach 25°C, and 16 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Rocheservière: 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 Rocheservière
Rocheservière is 4.4 km west of Vieillevigne. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Vieillevigne itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Rocheservière (85190001) |
| Distance from the town | 4.4 km west |
| Station altitude | 43 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 29 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Nantes-Bouguenais, 24 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 Vieillevigne 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 Loire-Atlantique.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vieillevigne | Rocheservière | 25.8°C | 2.9°C | 831 mm |
| La Planche 5.2 km | same station | 25.8°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 831 mm |
| Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine 7 km | same station | 25.8°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 831 mm |
| Rocheservière 7.1 km | same station | 25.8°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 831 mm |
| Montréverd 7.1 km | same station | 25.8°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 831 mm |
| L'Herbergement 7.9 km | same station | 25.8°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 831 mm |
| Montaigu-Vendée 9.1 km | same station | 25.8°C about the same | 2.9°C about the same | 831 mm |
Vieillevigne weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Rocheservière station; sunshine at Nantes-Bouguenais.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C | 2.9°C | 6.1°C | 88 mm | 73 |
| February | 10.5°C | 2.2°C | 6.4°C | 66 mm | 102 |
| March | 13.5°C | 3.9°C | 8.7°C | 61 mm | 147 |
| April | 16.3°C | 5.4°C | 10.9°C | 62 mm | 183 |
| May | 20.0°C | 8.9°C | 14.5°C | 57 mm | 203 |
| June | 23.6°C | 11.9°C | 17.7°C | 45 mm | 213 |
| July | 25.8°C | 13.4°C | 19.6°C | 48 mm | 229 |
| August | 26.0°C | 13.2°C | 19.6°C | 48 mm | 233 |
| September | 22.8°C | 10.5°C | 16.7°C | 67 mm | 199 |
| October | 17.9°C | 8.9°C | 13.4°C | 90 mm | 123 |
| November | 12.9°C | 5.5°C | 9.2°C | 96 mm | 91 |
| December | 9.9°C | 3.3°C | 6.6°C | 102 mm | 78 |
| Year | 17.4°C | 7.5°C | 12.4°C | 831 mm | 1,873 |
Where Vieillevigne’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Rocheservière, 4.4 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, Nantes-Bouguenais, 24 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 Loire-Atlantique.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Vieillevigne’s climate
How warm does Vieillevigne get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.0°C. About 57 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 57% of mainland French towns, and about 16 reach 30°C.
How cold does Vieillevigne get in winter?
February nights average 2.2°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 39 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Vieillevigne get?
About 831 mm a year, more than 67% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (102 mm) and June the driest (45 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Nantes-Bouguenais (24 km away), averages 1,873 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Vieillevigne itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Vieillevigne, Rocheservière, 4.4 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 ROCHESERVIERE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Vieillevigne →
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