Ice on the ground: Mably sees more frosts than 82% of mainland French towns
On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 27.6°C. The rainiest month is May; the driest is February. In July, afternoons here are warmer than in 74% of mainland French towns. Plan time outside for May, June, September and October, when highs sit at 18–25°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Riorges - Man station, 2.7 km south.
A year in Mably at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Riorges - Man station.
What a year in Mably feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Riorges - Man.
About 711 mm of rain a year
May is the wettest month and February the driest. About 19 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 39th wettest of 53 towns of 2,500+ in Loire.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Saint-Nicolas
A frosty town: 61 frosts and 81 days of 25°C a year
On about 61 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 5 days it stays below freezing all day. About 81 days a year reach 25°C, and 30 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Riorges - Man: 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 Riorges - Man
Riorges - Man is 2.7 km south of Mably. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Mably itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Riorges - Man (42184001) |
| Distance from the town | 2.7 km south |
| Station altitude | 283 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 280 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Saint-Nicolas, 20 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 Mably 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mably | Riorges - Man | 27.6°C | 0.5°C | 711 mm |
| Riorges 3.4 km | same station | 27.6°C about the same | 0.5°C about the same | 711 mm |
| Roanne 3.6 km | same station | 27.6°C about the same | 0.5°C about the same | 711 mm |
| Le Coteau 5.5 km | same station | 27.6°C about the same | 0.5°C about the same | 711 mm |
| Villerest 7.9 km | same station | 27.6°C about the same | 0.5°C about the same | 711 mm |
| Commelle-Vernay 8.1 km | same station | 27.6°C about the same | 0.5°C about the same | 711 mm |
| Pouilly-sous-Charlieu 8.5 km | Charlieu | 27.1°C 0.5°C cooler | −0.1°C 0.6°C colder | 769 mm |
Mably weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Riorges - Man station; sunshine at Saint-Nicolas.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.8°C | 0.5°C | 4.1°C | 42 mm | 76 |
| February | 9.3°C | 0.3°C | 4.8°C | 33 mm | 100 |
| March | 13.8°C | 2.5°C | 8.2°C | 38 mm | 148 |
| April | 17.2°C | 5.1°C | 11.2°C | 53 mm | 177 |
| May | 21.3°C | 9.2°C | 15.3°C | 78 mm | 185 |
| June | 25.4°C | 13.0°C | 19.2°C | 74 mm | 222 |
| July | 27.6°C | 14.8°C | 21.2°C | 73 mm | 255 |
| August | 27.6°C | 14.4°C | 21.0°C | 70 mm | 221 |
| September | 22.7°C | 10.6°C | 16.7°C | 68 mm | 173 |
| October | 17.8°C | 8.1°C | 12.9°C | 69 mm | 133 |
| November | 11.7°C | 3.8°C | 7.7°C | 68 mm | 81 |
| December | 8.2°C | 1.3°C | 4.8°C | 45 mm | 69 |
| Year | 17.5°C | 7.0°C | 12.3°C | 711 mm | 1,839 |
Where Mably’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Riorges - Man, 2.7 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, Saint-Nicolas, 20 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.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Mably’s climate
How warm does Mably get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.6°C. About 81 days a year reach 25°C, more than 71% of mainland French towns, and about 30 reach 30°C.
How cold does Mably get in winter?
February nights average 0.3°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 61 nights a year, and about 5 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Mably get?
About 711 mm a year, less than 64% of mainland French towns. May is the wettest month (78 mm) and February the driest (33 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Saint-Nicolas (20 km away), averages 1,839 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Mably itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Mably, Riorges - Man, 2.7 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 RIORGES - MAN, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Mably →
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.