Flassigny has cooler summers than 91% of mainland French towns
Midwinter brings lows of about −0.4°C. By January nights alone, it runs colder than 89% of mainland French towns. Temperatures cover 24°C across the year, low to high. Windscreens need scraping on about 62 mornings a year, the nights the air drops below 0°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Villette station, 10 km east.
A year in Flassigny at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Villette station.
What a year in Flassigny feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Villette.
About 909 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 27 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 7th wettest of 10 towns of 2,500+ in Meuse.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Nonsard
A frosty town: 62 frosts and 35 days of 25°C a year
On about 62 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 13 days it stays below freezing all day. About 35 days a year reach 25°C, and 7 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Villette: 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 Villette
Villette is 10 km east of Flassigny. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Flassigny itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Villette (54582001) |
| Distance from the town | 10 km east |
| Station altitude | 345 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 257 m |
| Period | 1997–2020 (the station’s own record) |
| Sunshine measured at | Nonsard, 64 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 Flassigny 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 Meuse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flassigny | Villette | 23.4°C | −0.4°C | 909 mm |
| Longuyon 12 km | same station | 23.4°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 909 mm |
| Gorcy 19 km | same station | 23.4°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 909 mm |
| Lexy 21 km | same station | 23.4°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 909 mm |
| Cosnes-et-Romain 21 km | same station | 23.4°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 909 mm |
| Réhon 23 km | same station | 23.4°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 909 mm |
| Longwy 24 km | same station | 23.4°C about the same | −0.4°C about the same | 909 mm |
Flassigny weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Villette station; sunshine at Nonsard.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2°C | −0.4°C | 1.9°C | 88 mm | 50 |
| February | 5.6°C | −0.1°C | 2.7°C | 71 mm | 79 |
| March | 9.9°C | 2.3°C | 6.1°C | 67 mm | 153 |
| April | 14.4°C | 5.1°C | 9.7°C | 55 mm | 192 |
| May | 18.2°C | 8.6°C | 13.4°C | 74 mm | 215 |
| June | 21.6°C | 11.6°C | 16.6°C | 70 mm | 236 |
| July | 23.4°C | 13.3°C | 18.4°C | 76 mm | 250 |
| August | 23.2°C | 13.5°C | 18.4°C | 81 mm | 212 |
| September | 19.4°C | 10.5°C | 14.9°C | 61 mm | 176 |
| October | 13.9°C | 7.2°C | 10.6°C | 82 mm | 103 |
| November | 8.1°C | 3.3°C | 5.7°C | 82 mm | 48 |
| December | 4.8°C | 0.6°C | 2.7°C | 101 mm | 40 |
| Year | 13.9°C | 6.3°C | 10.1°C | 909 mm | 1,753 |
Where Flassigny’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Villette, 10 km away: statistics for 1991–2020 (the station’s own years, 1997–2020, 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.
- Sunshine: the nearest station with at least 10 years of sunshine records, Nonsard, 64 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 Meuse.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Flassigny’s climate
How warm does Flassigny get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23.4°C. About 35 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 86% of mainland French towns, and about 7 reach 30°C.
How cold does Flassigny get in winter?
January nights average −0.4°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 62 nights a year, and about 13 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Flassigny get?
About 909 mm a year, more than 78% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (101 mm) and April the driest (55 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Nonsard (64 km away), averages 1,753 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Flassigny itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Flassigny, Villette, 10 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 VILLETTE, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Flassigny →
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.