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Climate in Siouville-Hague · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Siouville-Hague sits near the bottom of mainland French towns for warm days

The depth of winter brings overnight lows near 5.4°C. Rain follows the seasons: December brings about 2.9 times as much as July. By frosts alone, it ranks gentler than 98% of mainland French towns. Waterproofs come out on about 135 days a year, each with 1 mm of rain or more.

July afternoons: cooler than almost every mainland French town
January nights: milder than 98% of mainland French towns
Rain a year: wetter than 85% of mainland French towns

These are the figures of Météo-France’s Cherbourg-Homet station, 18 km north-east.

A year in Siouville-Hague at a glance

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

Jan9°C5°C
Feb9°C5°CColdest nights
Mar11°C6°C
Apr13°C8°C
May15°C10°C
Jun18°C12°C
Jul20°C15°C
Aug21°C15°CWarmest
Sep19°C14°C
Oct16°C12°C
Nov now13°C9°C
Dec10°C6°CWettest
A normal year

What a year in Siouville-Hague feels like

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

Winter
10°C / 6°C
325 mm of rain, the wettest season
Spring
13°C / 8°C
184 mm of rain
Summer
20°C / 14°C
5 days of 25°C+ a year
Autumn
16°C / 11°C
303 mm of rain
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Rain

About 964 mm of rain a year

December is the wettest month and July the driest. About 31 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 13th wettest of 39 towns of 2,500+ in Manche.

964 mm
Rain a year, over 135 days of 1 mm or more
Wetter than 85% of mainland French towns
31
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more

Rain by month

Millimeters

139 mm
JFMAMJJASOND
Frost & warm days

5 frosts and 5 days of 25°C a year

On about 5 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below; days that stay below freezing are rare. About 5 days a year reach 25°C, and under 1 reach 30°C.

5
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
Fewer frosts than 98% of mainland French towns
0
Days that stay below 0°C
5
Days of 25°C or more
Fewer warm days than almost every mainland French town
under 1
Hot days, 30°C or more
Fewer hot days than almost every mainland French town

Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Cherbourg-Homet: 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 Cherbourg-Homet

Cherbourg-Homet is 18 km north-east of Siouville-Hague. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Siouville-Hague itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Cherbourg-Homet (50129001)
Distance from the town18 km north-east
Station altitude19 m
Town altitude (its center)44 m
Period1991–2014 (the station’s own record)

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 Siouville-Hague 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 Manche.

July afternoons20.2°C
Siouville-HagueMedian mainland town
20°C21°C22°C23°C24°C25°C26°C
Cooler than almost every mainland French town34th warmest of 39 towns of 2,500+ in Manche
January nights5.4°C
Siouville-HagueMedian mainland town
1°C2°C3°C4°C5°C6°C
Milder than 98% of mainland French townsThe mildest of 39 towns of 2,500+ in Manche
Rain a year964 mm
Siouville-HagueMedian mainland town
6008001,0001,2001,400
Wetter than 85% of mainland French towns13th wettest of 39 towns of 2,500+ in Manche
Frosts a year5 nights
Siouville-HagueMedian mainland town
0204060
Fewer frosts than 98% of mainland French towns34th frostiest of 39 towns of 2,500+ in Manche
Days of 25°C or more5 days
Siouville-HagueMedian mainland town
020406080
Fewer warm days than almost every mainland French town34th most 25°C days of 39 towns of 2,500+ in Manche
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
Siouville-HagueCherbourg-Homet20.2°C5.4°C964 mm
Les Pieux 6 kmsame station20.2°C about the same5.4°C about the same964 mm
La Hague 10 kmsame station20.2°C about the same5.4°C about the same964 mm
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 17 kmsame station20.2°C about the same5.4°C about the same964 mm
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin 17 kmsame station20.2°C about the same5.4°C about the same964 mm
Valognes 27 kmsame station20.2°C about the same5.4°C about the same964 mm
Port-Bail-sur-Mer 28 kmsame station20.2°C about the same5.4°C about the same964 mm
Month by month

Siouville-Hague weather by month

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

MonthHighLowMeanRain
January9.4°C5.4°C7.4°C105 mm
February9.4°C5.1°C7.3°C81 mm
March11.1°C6.3°C8.7°C66 mm
April12.9°C7.5°C10.2°C63 mm
May15.4°C9.9°C12.7°C55 mm
June18.4°C12.4°C15.4°C52 mm
July20.2°C14.5°C17.3°C48 mm
August20.7°C15.1°C17.9°C52 mm
September19.0°C13.8°C16.4°C67 mm
October16.2°C11.5°C13.8°C115 mm
November12.6°C8.5°C10.5°C122 mm
December10.0°C6.0°C8.0°C139 mm
Year14.6°C9.7°C12.1°C964 mm
Sources

Where Siouville-Hague’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Cherbourg-Homet, 18 km away: statistics for 1991–2020 (the station’s own years, 1991–2014, where its record is shorter).
  • 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 Manche.

Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.

Questions about Siouville-Hague’s climate

How warm does Siouville-Hague get in summer?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20.7°C. About 5 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than almost every mainland French town, and about under 1 reach 30°C.

How cold does Siouville-Hague get in winter?

February nights average 5.1°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 5 nights a year, and about 0 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Siouville-Hague get?

About 964 mm a year, more than 85% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (139 mm) and July the driest (48 mm).

Are these figures for Siouville-Hague itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Siouville-Hague, Cherbourg-Homet, 18 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 CHERBOURG-HOMET, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Siouville-Hague →

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.