A middle-of-the-road climate: Juigné-sur-Sarthe is close to most mainland French towns on every count
A typical year brings 718 mm of rain, with July afternoons around 25.9°C and January nights around 2.3°C. Rain is light here, less than falls on 62% of mainland French towns. Wet weather is most frequent in December and least in August. Plan for rain on about 114 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Coudray station, 28 km west; at that distance they describe the area more than the town.
A year in Juigné-sur-Sarthe at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Coudray station.
What a year in Juigné-sur-Sarthe feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Coudray.
About 718 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and August the driest. About 21 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 11th wettest of 41 towns of 2,500+ in Sarthe.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Le Mans
44 frosts and 61 days of 25°C a year
On about 44 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 61 days a year reach 25°C, and 16 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Coudray: 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 Coudray
Coudray is 28 km west of Juigné-sur-Sarthe. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Juigné-sur-Sarthe itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Coudray (53078001) |
| Distance from the town | 28 km west |
| Station altitude | 55 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 54 m |
| Period | 1996–2020 (the station’s own record) |
| Nearest station of any kind | 9.3 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Le Mans, 37 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 Juigné-sur-Sarthe 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juigné-sur-Sarthe | Coudray | 25.9°C | 2.3°C | 718 mm |
| Sablé-sur-Sarthe 3.9 km | same station | 25.9°C about the same | 2.3°C about the same | 718 mm |
| Précigné 11 km | Montreuil-sur-Loir | 26.1°C about the same | 2.5°C about the same | 697 mm |
| Noyen-sur-Sarthe 14 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C about the same | 2.7°C about the same | 693 mm |
| Morannes sur Sarthe-Daumeray 18 km | Montreuil-sur-Loir | 26.1°C about the same | 2.5°C about the same | 697 mm |
| Durtal 21 km | Montreuil-sur-Loir | 26.1°C about the same | 2.5°C about the same | 697 mm |
| Meslay-du-Maine 22 km | Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard | 25.4°C 0.5°C cooler | 2.3°C about the same | 799 mm |
Juigné-sur-Sarthe weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Coudray station; sunshine at Le Mans.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.8°C | 2.3°C | 5.5°C | 70 mm | 65 |
| February | 10.3°C | 2.0°C | 6.2°C | 56 mm | 94 |
| March | 13.5°C | 3.4°C | 8.5°C | 50 mm | 139 |
| April | 17.0°C | 5.0°C | 11.0°C | 53 mm | 180 |
| May | 20.5°C | 8.6°C | 14.5°C | 59 mm | 207 |
| June | 24.0°C | 11.6°C | 17.8°C | 53 mm | 221 |
| July | 25.9°C | 13.1°C | 19.5°C | 46 mm | 233 |
| August | 25.9°C | 13.0°C | 19.4°C | 43 mm | 226 |
| September | 23.0°C | 10.4°C | 16.7°C | 62 mm | 185 |
| October | 17.7°C | 8.4°C | 13.1°C | 71 mm | 118 |
| November | 12.4°C | 4.9°C | 8.6°C | 77 mm | 75 |
| December | 9.3°C | 2.6°C | 5.9°C | 79 mm | 67 |
| Year | 17.4°C | 7.1°C | 12.2°C | 718 mm | 1,809 |
Where Juigné-sur-Sarthe’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Coudray, 28 km away: statistics for 1991–2020 (the station’s own years, 1996–2020, 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, 37 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 Juigné-sur-Sarthe’s climate
How warm does Juigné-sur-Sarthe get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.9°C. About 61 days a year reach 25°C, more than 50% of mainland French towns, and about 16 reach 30°C.
How cold does Juigné-sur-Sarthe get in winter?
February nights average 2.0°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 44 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Juigné-sur-Sarthe get?
About 718 mm a year, less than 62% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (79 mm) and August the driest (43 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Le Mans (37 km away), averages 1,809 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Juigné-sur-Sarthe itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Juigné-sur-Sarthe, Coudray, 28 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 COUDRAY, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Juigné-sur-Sarthe →
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.