Warm afternoons come to Soturac more often than to 87% of mainland French towns
January nights here settle around 2.0°C. Its yearly rainfall tops that of 65% of mainland French towns. Only 27°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. Waterproofs come out on about 116 days a year, each with 1 mm of rain or more.
Figures from Météo-France’s Anglars station, 15 km east.
A year in Soturac at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Anglars station.
What a year in Soturac feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Anglars.
About 823 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 27 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 6th wettest of 8 towns of 2,500+ in Lot.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Le Montat
47 frosts and 98 days of 25°C a year
On about 47 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about under 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 98 days a year reach 25°C, and 38 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Anglars: 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 Anglars
Anglars is 15 km east of Soturac. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Soturac itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Anglars (46005001) |
| Distance from the town | 15 km east |
| Station altitude | 104 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 142 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 14 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Le Montat, 36 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 Soturac 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 Lot.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soturac | Anglars | 28.4°C | 2.0°C | 823 mm |
| Montayral 4.3 km | same station | 28.4°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 823 mm |
| Fumel 4.4 km | same station | 28.4°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 823 mm |
| Prayssac 13 km | same station | 28.4°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 823 mm |
| Villeneuve-sur-Lot 26 km | Cancon | 27.4°C 1°C cooler | 2.6°C 0.6°C milder | 852 mm |
| Pujols 29 km | Prayssas | 27.2°C 1.2°C cooler | 3.4°C 1.4°C milder | 816 mm |
| Bias 29 km | Cancon | 27.4°C 1°C cooler | 2.6°C 0.6°C milder | 852 mm |
Soturac weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Anglars station; sunshine at Le Montat.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0°C | 2.0°C | 6.0°C | 76 mm | 84 |
| February | 11.8°C | 1.5°C | 6.7°C | 59 mm | 128 |
| March | 15.9°C | 3.8°C | 9.8°C | 62 mm | 169 |
| April | 18.6°C | 6.2°C | 12.4°C | 78 mm | 193 |
| May | 22.4°C | 9.8°C | 16.1°C | 77 mm | 221 |
| June | 26.0°C | 13.1°C | 19.6°C | 67 mm | 251 |
| July | 28.4°C | 14.7°C | 21.5°C | 55 mm | 272 |
| August | 28.6°C | 14.5°C | 21.5°C | 57 mm | 253 |
| September | 24.9°C | 11.2°C | 18.1°C | 66 mm | 221 |
| October | 20.2°C | 9.0°C | 14.6°C | 68 mm | 153 |
| November | 13.9°C | 4.9°C | 9.4°C | 80 mm | 103 |
| December | 10.6°C | 2.4°C | 6.5°C | 77 mm | 94 |
| Year | 19.3°C | 7.8°C | 13.5°C | 823 mm | 2,142 |
Where Soturac’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Anglars, 15 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, Le Montat, 36 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 Lot.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Soturac’s climate
How warm does Soturac get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28.6°C. About 98 days a year reach 25°C, more than 87% of mainland French towns, and about 38 reach 30°C.
How cold does Soturac get in winter?
February nights average 1.5°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 47 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Soturac get?
About 823 mm a year, more than 65% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (80 mm) and July the driest (55 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Le Montat (36 km away), averages 2,142 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Soturac itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Soturac, Anglars, 15 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 ANGLARS, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Soturac →
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.