Prunay gets fewer days of 25 degrees or more than 78% of mainland French towns
Nights in January average 1.2°C. From frosty January to warm July, readings climb 24°C. By January nights alone, it runs colder than 70% of mainland French towns. Expect about 45 frosty starts a year, nights when the air falls below freezing.
Figures from Météo-France’s Mailly-Civc station, 6.9 km south-west.
A year in Prunay at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Mailly-Civc station.
What a year in Prunay feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Mailly-Civc.
About 756 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 22 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 4th wettest of 22 towns of 2,500+ in Marne.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Charleville-Mez
45 frosts and 43 days of 25°C a year
On about 45 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 8 days it stays below freezing all day. About 43 days a year reach 25°C, and 9 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Mailly-Civc: 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 Mailly-Civc
Mailly-Civc is 6.9 km south-west of Prunay. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Prunay itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Mailly-Civc (51338001) |
| Distance from the town | 6.9 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 182 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 91 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Charleville-Mez, 73 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 Prunay 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 Marne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prunay | Mailly-Civc | 24.8°C | 1.2°C | 756 mm |
| Cormontreuil 10 km | same station | 24.8°C about the same | 1.2°C about the same | 756 mm |
| Witry-lès-Reims 11 km | same station | 24.8°C about the same | 1.2°C about the same | 756 mm |
| Reims 13 km | same station | 24.8°C about the same | 1.2°C about the same | 756 mm |
| Bétheny 13 km | same station | 24.8°C about the same | 1.2°C about the same | 756 mm |
| Bezannes 14 km | Chambrecy-Civc | 25.4°C 0.6°C warmer | 0.4°C 0.8°C colder | 734 mm |
| Mourmelon-le-Grand 15 km | Bouzy-Civc | 25.5°C 0.7°C warmer | 1.1°C about the same | 688 mm |
Prunay weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Mailly-Civc station; sunshine at Charleville-Mez.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.8°C | 1.2°C | 3.5°C | 69 mm | 50 |
| February | 6.9°C | 1.2°C | 4.0°C | 56 mm | 69 |
| March | 11.2°C | 3.6°C | 7.4°C | 52 mm | 128 |
| April | 15.2°C | 6.1°C | 10.6°C | 46 mm | 177 |
| May | 19.0°C | 9.7°C | 14.3°C | 61 mm | 197 |
| June | 22.3°C | 12.5°C | 17.4°C | 65 mm | 203 |
| July | 24.8°C | 14.4°C | 19.6°C | 64 mm | 214 |
| August | 24.5°C | 14.1°C | 19.3°C | 63 mm | 199 |
| September | 20.2°C | 11.1°C | 15.6°C | 56 mm | 153 |
| October | 15.2°C | 8.4°C | 11.8°C | 69 mm | 97 |
| November | 9.5°C | 4.5°C | 7.0°C | 70 mm | 48 |
| December | 6.4°C | 2.0°C | 4.2°C | 86 mm | 41 |
| Year | 15.1°C | 7.4°C | 11.2°C | 756 mm | 1,576 |
Where Prunay’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Mailly-Civc, 6.9 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, Charleville-Mez, 73 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 Marne.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Prunay’s climate
How warm does Prunay get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24.8°C. About 43 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 78% of mainland French towns, and about 9 reach 30°C.
How cold does Prunay get in winter?
January nights average 1.2°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 45 nights a year, and about 8 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Prunay get?
About 756 mm a year, more than 50% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (86 mm) and April the driest (46 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Charleville-Mez (73 km away), averages 1,576 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Prunay itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Prunay, Mailly-Civc, 6.9 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 MAILLY-CIVC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Prunay →
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