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Climate in Parigny · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Parigny gets more frosts than 82% of mainland French towns

Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 27.6°C. Its July heat outdoes that of 74% of mainland French towns. Expect the heaviest rain in May and the lightest in February. The outdoor season, with highs of 18–25°C, runs through May, June, September and October.

July afternoons: warmer than 74% of mainland French towns
January nights: colder than 80% of mainland French towns
Rain a year: drier than 64% of mainland French towns

These are the figures of Météo-France’s Riorges - Man station, 7.1 km north.

A year in Parigny at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Riorges - Man station.

Jan8°C1°CFrosty nights
Feb9°C0°CColdest nights
Mar14°C3°C
Apr17°C5°C
May21°C9°CWettest
Jun25°C13°C
Jul28°C15°CWarmest
Aug28°C14°C
Sep23°C11°C
Oct18°C8°C
Nov now12°C4°C
Dec8°C1°C
A normal year

What a year in Parigny feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Riorges - Man.

Winter
8°C / 1°C
61 frosts a year
Spring
17°C / 6°C
170 mm of rain
Summer
27°C / 14°C
217 mm of rain, the wettest season
Autumn
17°C / 8°C
205 mm of rain
Best months to be outsideMayJunSepOctHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Rain

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.

711 mm
Rain a year, over 107 days of 1 mm or more
Drier than 64% of mainland French towns
19
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more

Rain by month

Millimeters

78 mm
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Frost & warm days

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.

61
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
More frosts than 82% of mainland French towns
5
Days that stay below 0°C
81
Days of 25°C or more
More warm days than 71% of mainland French towns
30
Hot days, 30°C or more
More hot days than 79% of mainland French towns

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.

Weather station

The Météo-France station at Riorges - Man

Riorges - Man is 7.1 km north of Parigny. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Parigny itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Riorges - Man (42184001)
Distance from the town7.1 km north
Station altitude283 m
Town altitude (its center)331 m
Period1991–2020

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.

Compared with other towns

How Parigny 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.

July afternoons27.6°C
ParignyMedian mainland town
23°C24°C25°C26°C27°C28°C29°C
Warmer than 74% of mainland French towns14th warmest of 53 towns of 2,500+ in Loire
January nights0.5°C
ParignyMedian mainland town
−3°C−2°C−1°C0°C1°C2°C
Colder than 80% of mainland French towns3rd mildest of 53 towns of 2,500+ in Loire
Rain a year711 mm
ParignyMedian mainland town
6008001,0001,200
Drier than 64% of mainland French towns39th wettest of 53 towns of 2,500+ in Loire
Frosts a year61 nights
ParignyMedian mainland town
20406080100120
More frosts than 82% of mainland French towns24th frostiest of 53 towns of 2,500+ in Loire
Days of 25°C or more81 days
ParignyMedian mainland town
20406080100
More warm days than 71% of mainland French towns14th most 25°C days of 53 towns of 2,500+ in Loire
Next door

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.

TownStationJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
ParignyRiorges - Man27.6°C0.5°C711 mm
Commelle-Vernay 2.8 kmsame station27.6°C about the same0.5°C about the same711 mm
Le Coteau 4 kmsame station27.6°C about the same0.5°C about the same711 mm
Villerest 4.5 kmsame station27.6°C about the same0.5°C about the same711 mm
Roanne 6 kmsame station27.6°C about the same0.5°C about the same711 mm
Riorges 7.4 kmsame station27.6°C about the same0.5°C about the same711 mm
Mably 9.5 kmsame station27.6°C about the same0.5°C about the same711 mm
Month by month

Parigny weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Riorges - Man station.

MonthHighLowMeanRain
January7.8°C0.5°C4.1°C42 mm
February9.3°C0.3°C4.8°C33 mm
March13.8°C2.5°C8.2°C38 mm
April17.2°C5.1°C11.2°C53 mm
May21.3°C9.2°C15.3°C78 mm
June25.4°C13.0°C19.2°C74 mm
July27.6°C14.8°C21.2°C73 mm
August27.6°C14.4°C21.0°C70 mm
September22.7°C10.6°C16.7°C68 mm
October17.8°C8.1°C12.9°C69 mm
November11.7°C3.8°C7.7°C68 mm
December8.2°C1.3°C4.8°C45 mm
Year17.5°C7.0°C12.3°C711 mm
Sources

Where Parigny’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Riorges - Man, 7.1 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.
  • 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 Parigny’s climate

How warm does Parigny 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 Parigny 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 Parigny 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).

Are these figures for Parigny itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Parigny, Riorges - Man, 7.1 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 Parigny →

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.