A middle-of-the-road climate: Loué is close to most mainland French towns on every count
January nights average 2.1°C, July afternoons 25.2°C, and a year brings 804 mm of rain. About 49 nights a year bring a frost, more than in 68% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month, August the driest. Windscreens need scraping on about 49 mornings a year, the nights the air drops below 0°C.
Figures from Météo-France’s Évron station, 26 km north-west: at that distance, read them as the area’s climate rather than the town’s.
A year in Loué at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Évron station.
What a year in Loué feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Évron.
About 804 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
49 frosts and 51 days of 25°C a year
On about 49 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 2 days it stays below freezing all day. About 51 days a year reach 25°C, and 13 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Évron: 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 Évron
Évron is 26 km north-west of Loué. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Loué itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Évron (53097001) |
| Distance from the town | 26 km north-west |
| Station altitude | 107 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 87 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 17 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Le Mans, 26 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 Loué 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loué | Évron | 25.2°C | 2.1°C | 804 mm |
| Noyen-sur-Sarthe 15 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.8°C warmer | 2.7°C 0.6°C milder | 693 mm |
| La Suze-sur-Sarthe 18 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.8°C warmer | 2.7°C 0.6°C milder | 693 mm |
| Roëzé-sur-Sarthe 20 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.8°C warmer | 2.7°C 0.6°C milder | 693 mm |
| Sablé-sur-Sarthe 22 km | Coudray | 25.9°C 0.7°C warmer | 2.3°C about the same | 718 mm |
| La Milesse 23 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.8°C warmer | 2.7°C 0.6°C milder | 693 mm |
| Allonnes 23 km | Le Mans | 26.0°C 0.8°C warmer | 2.7°C 0.6°C milder | 693 mm |
Loué weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Évron station; sunshine at Le Mans.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1°C | 2.1°C | 5.1°C | 81 mm | 65 |
| February | 9.4°C | 1.7°C | 5.5°C | 66 mm | 94 |
| March | 12.8°C | 3.4°C | 8.1°C | 58 mm | 139 |
| April | 16.0°C | 5.0°C | 10.5°C | 56 mm | 180 |
| May | 19.6°C | 8.5°C | 14.0°C | 61 mm | 207 |
| June | 23.0°C | 11.3°C | 17.1°C | 56 mm | 221 |
| July | 25.2°C | 12.9°C | 19.0°C | 53 mm | 233 |
| August | 25.2°C | 12.7°C | 19.0°C | 52 mm | 226 |
| September | 21.8°C | 10.0°C | 15.9°C | 64 mm | 185 |
| October | 16.6°C | 8.1°C | 12.4°C | 80 mm | 118 |
| November | 11.6°C | 4.6°C | 8.1°C | 84 mm | 75 |
| December | 8.6°C | 2.3°C | 5.5°C | 94 mm | 67 |
| Year | 16.5°C | 6.9°C | 11.7°C | 804 mm | 1,809 |
Where Loué’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Évron, 26 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, Le Mans, 26 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 Loué’s climate
How warm does Loué get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.2°C. About 51 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 66% of mainland French towns, and about 13 reach 30°C.
How cold does Loué get in winter?
February nights average 1.7°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 49 nights a year, and about 2 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Loué get?
About 804 mm a year, more than 61% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (94 mm) and August the driest (52 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Le Mans (26 km away), averages 1,809 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Loué itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Loué, Évron, 26 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 EVRON, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Loué →
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.