Cubières sits near the top of mainland French towns for rain, with 1,552 mm a year
The warmest part of a July day comes in at 25.8°C on average. Temperatures cover 28°C across the year, low to high. Frosty nights outnumber those of 98% of mainland French towns. Garden chairs stay out from June to August, the months with highs of 23–26°C.
Figures from Météo-France’s Le Pont-de-Montvert station, 13 km south.
A year in Cubières at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Le Pont-de-Montvert station.
What a year in Cubières feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Le Pont-de-Montvert.
About 1,552 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 39 days a year bring 10 mm or more. The wettest of 4 towns of 2,500+ in Lozère.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Mende
A frosty town: 97 frosts and 57 days of 25°C a year
On about 97 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 5 days it stays below freezing all day. About 57 days a year reach 25°C, and 14 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Le Pont-de-Montvert: 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 Le Pont-de-Montvert
Le Pont-de-Montvert is 13 km south of Cubières. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Cubières itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Le Pont-de-Montvert (48116001) |
| Distance from the town | 13 km south |
| Station altitude | 875 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 1,010 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 3.8 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Mende, 27 km away |
Cubières sits 135 m higher than the station. Air usually cools by about 0.65°C every 100 m, so expect Cubières to run about 0.9°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 Cubières 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 Lozère.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.
Cubières weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Le Pont-de-Montvert station; sunshine at Mende.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6°C | −1.9°C | 2.3°C | 134 mm | 95 |
| February | 7.7°C | −2.2°C | 2.8°C | 94 mm | 120 |
| March | 11.3°C | 0.3°C | 5.8°C | 98 mm | 170 |
| April | 14.0°C | 2.6°C | 8.3°C | 150 mm | 185 |
| May | 18.1°C | 5.8°C | 11.9°C | 132 mm | 213 |
| June | 22.8°C | 9.0°C | 15.9°C | 86 mm | 254 |
| July | 25.8°C | 10.9°C | 18.3°C | 57 mm | 293 |
| August | 25.6°C | 10.7°C | 18.1°C | 63 mm | 281 |
| September | 20.5°C | 7.5°C | 14.0°C | 150 mm | 210 |
| October | 15.6°C | 5.2°C | 10.4°C | 201 mm | 150 |
| November | 10.2°C | 1.7°C | 5.9°C | 237 mm | 88 |
| December | 7.2°C | −1.0°C | 3.1°C | 150 mm | 98 |
| Year | 15.5°C | 4.1°C | 9.7°C | 1,552 mm | 2,157 |
Where Cubières’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Le Pont-de-Montvert, 13 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, Mende, 27 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 Lozère.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Cubières’s climate
How warm does Cubières get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.8°C. About 57 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 57% of mainland French towns, and about 14 reach 30°C.
How cold does Cubières get in winter?
February nights average −2.2°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 97 nights a year, and about 5 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Cubières get?
About 1,552 mm a year, more than almost every mainland French town. November is the wettest month (237 mm) and July the driest (57 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Mende (27 km away), averages 2,157 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Cubières itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Cubières, Le Pont-de-Montvert, 13 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 LE PONT-DE-MONTVERT, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Cubières →
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.