No extremes in Brûlon: its weather tracks the middle of mainland French towns
A typical July afternoon reaches 25.4°C, a January night drops to 2.3°C, and 799 mm of rain falls in a year. Summers stay cool: July afternoons here are cooler than in 66% of mainland French towns. A year here swings 23°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. Comfortable outdoor weather lasts from May to October, with highs of 17–25°C.
Figures from Météo-France’s Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard station, 24 km west.
A year in Brûlon at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard station.
What a year in Brûlon feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard.
About 799 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and August the driest. About 24 days a year bring 10 mm or more. The wettest of 41 towns of 2,500+ in Sarthe.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Le Mans
47 frosts and 53 days of 25°C a year
On about 47 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 2 days it stays below freezing all day. About 53 days a year reach 25°C, and 13 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard: 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 Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard
Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard is 24 km west of Brûlon. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Brûlon itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard (53220001) |
| Distance from the town | 24 km west |
| Station altitude | 90 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 96 m |
| Period | 1993–2020 (the station’s own record) |
| Nearest station of any kind | 17 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Le Mans, 32 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 Brûlon 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 Sarthe.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brûlon | Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard | 25.4°C | 2.3°C | 799 mm |
| Noyen-sur-Sarthe 15 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.6°C warmer | 2.7°C about the same | 693 mm |
| Sablé-sur-Sarthe 16 km | Coudray | 25.9°C 0.5°C warmer | 2.3°C about the same | 718 mm |
| La Suze-sur-Sarthe 22 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.6°C warmer | 2.7°C about the same | 693 mm |
| Précigné 24 km | Montreuil-sur-Loir | 26.1°C 0.7°C warmer | 2.5°C about the same | 697 mm |
| Évron 24 km | Évron | 25.2°C about the same | 2.1°C about the same | 804 mm |
| Roëzé-sur-Sarthe 24 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.6°C warmer | 2.7°C about the same | 693 mm |
Brûlon weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard station; sunshine at Le Mans.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.3°C | 2.3°C | 5.3°C | 82 mm | 65 |
| February | 9.7°C | 2.1°C | 5.9°C | 65 mm | 94 |
| March | 12.9°C | 3.4°C | 8.2°C | 58 mm | 139 |
| April | 16.2°C | 4.9°C | 10.5°C | 57 mm | 180 |
| May | 19.6°C | 8.4°C | 14.0°C | 60 mm | 207 |
| June | 23.3°C | 11.2°C | 17.3°C | 58 mm | 221 |
| July | 25.4°C | 12.8°C | 19.1°C | 54 mm | 233 |
| August | 25.4°C | 12.7°C | 19.0°C | 47 mm | 226 |
| September | 22.0°C | 10.1°C | 16.0°C | 67 mm | 185 |
| October | 17.1°C | 8.4°C | 12.7°C | 79 mm | 118 |
| November | 11.8°C | 4.8°C | 8.3°C | 79 mm | 75 |
| December | 8.8°C | 2.6°C | 5.7°C | 94 mm | 67 |
| Year | 16.7°C | 7.0°C | 11.8°C | 799 mm | 1,809 |
Where Brûlon’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard, 24 km away: statistics for 1991–2020 (the station’s own years, 1993–2020, 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, Le Mans, 32 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 Sarthe.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Brûlon’s climate
How warm does Brûlon get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.4°C. About 53 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 65% of mainland French towns, and about 13 reach 30°C.
How cold does Brûlon get in winter?
February nights average 2.1°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 47 nights a year, and about 2 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Brûlon get?
About 799 mm a year, more than 60% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (94 mm) and August the driest (47 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Le Mans (32 km away), averages 1,809 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Brûlon itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Brûlon, Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard, 24 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 ST-GEORGES-LE-FLECHARD, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Brûlon →
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.