Photo: Campiana · CC BY-SA 3.0Frosty mornings in Longny les Villages outnumber those of 90% of mainland French towns
July afternoons average 24.3°C. Temperatures cover 24°C across the year, low to high. Summers stay cool: July afternoons here are cooler than in 80% of mainland French towns. Wet days, with 1 mm of rain or more, come about 134 times a year.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Beaulieu station, 16 km north-west.
A year in Longny les Villages at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Beaulieu station.
What a year in Longny les Villages feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Beaulieu.
About 837 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and August the driest. About 25 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 6th wettest of 20 towns of 2,500+ in Orne.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Alençon
A frosty town: 68 frosts and 42 days of 25°C a year
On about 68 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 6 days it stays below freezing all day. About 42 days a year reach 25°C, and 10 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Beaulieu: 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 Beaulieu
Beaulieu is 16 km north-west of Longny les Villages. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Longny les Villages itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Beaulieu (61034001) |
| Distance from the town | 16 km north-west |
| Station altitude | 217 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 216 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 10 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Alençon, 51 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 Longny les Villages 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 Orne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longny les Villages | Beaulieu | 24.3°C | 1.2°C | 837 mm |
| Tourouvre au Perche 12 km | same station | 24.3°C about the same | 1.2°C about the same | 837 mm |
| Mortagne-au-Perche 17 km | same station | 24.3°C about the same | 1.2°C about the same | 837 mm |
| Senonches 18 km | Senonches | 24.7°C about the same | 1.1°C about the same | 817 mm |
| La Loupe 19 km | La Loupe | 25.1°C 0.8°C warmer | 1.2°C about the same | 718 mm |
| Nogent-le-Rotrou 25 km | Preaux-du-Perche | 25.3°C 1°C warmer | 1.8°C 0.6°C milder | 748 mm |
| Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton 25 km | Rueil | 25.2°C 0.9°C warmer | 0.6°C 0.6°C colder | 663 mm |
Longny les Villages weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Beaulieu station; sunshine at Alençon.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.7°C | 1.2°C | 4.0°C | 87 mm | 60 |
| February | 8.0°C | 0.6°C | 4.3°C | 70 mm | 89 |
| March | 11.6°C | 2.0°C | 6.8°C | 63 mm | 134 |
| April | 15.0°C | 3.3°C | 9.1°C | 55 mm | 174 |
| May | 18.5°C | 6.8°C | 12.6°C | 68 mm | 198 |
| June | 22.0°C | 9.7°C | 15.9°C | 62 mm | 215 |
| July | 24.3°C | 11.5°C | 17.9°C | 55 mm | 222 |
| August | 24.4°C | 11.4°C | 17.9°C | 54 mm | 214 |
| September | 20.7°C | 8.6°C | 14.6°C | 57 mm | 174 |
| October | 15.6°C | 6.9°C | 11.2°C | 80 mm | 112 |
| November | 10.5°C | 3.8°C | 7.1°C | 84 mm | 73 |
| December | 7.3°C | 1.5°C | 4.4°C | 101 mm | 63 |
| Year | 15.4°C | 5.6°C | 10.5°C | 837 mm | 1,727 |
Where Longny les Villages’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Beaulieu, 16 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, Alençon, 51 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 Orne.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Longny les Villages’s climate
How warm does Longny les Villages get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24.4°C. About 42 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 80% of mainland French towns, and about 10 reach 30°C.
How cold does Longny les Villages get in winter?
February nights average 0.6°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 68 nights a year, and about 6 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Longny les Villages get?
About 837 mm a year, more than 68% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (101 mm) and August the driest (54 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Alençon (51 km away), averages 1,727 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Longny les Villages itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Longny les Villages, Beaulieu, 16 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 BEAULIEU, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Longny les Villages →
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.