Summer afternoons in Marnaves are warmer than in 87% of mainland French towns
Midwinter brings lows of about 1.9°C. The rainiest month is April; the driest is July. Windscreens need scraping on about 39 mornings a year, the nights the air drops below 0°C.
Figures from Météo-France’s Albi station, 27 km south-east: at that distance, read them as the area’s climate rather than the town’s.
A year in Marnaves at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Albi station.
What a year in Marnaves feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Albi.
About 734 mm of rain a year
April is the wettest month and July the driest. About 22 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 11th wettest of 27 towns of 2,500+ in Tarn.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Albi
39 frosts and 96 days of 25°C a year
On about 39 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 96 days a year reach 25°C, and 40 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Albi: 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 Albi
Albi is 27 km south-east of Marnaves. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Marnaves itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Albi (81284001) |
| Distance from the town | 27 km south-east |
| Station altitude | 172 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 202 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 8.5 km |
| Sunshine measured at | the same station |
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 Marnaves 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 Tarn.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marnaves | Albi | 28.8°C | 1.9°C | 734 mm |
| Gaillac 21 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 734 mm |
| Blaye-les-Mines 22 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 734 mm |
| Carmaux 23 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 734 mm |
| Cagnac-les-Mines 24 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 734 mm |
| Marssac-sur-Tarn 24 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 734 mm |
| Lisle-sur-Tarn 27 km | Lavaur | 28.8°C about the same | 1.8°C about the same | 702 mm |
Marnaves weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Albi station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.7°C | 1.9°C | 5.8°C | 61 mm | 91 |
| February | 11.4°C | 1.7°C | 6.5°C | 49 mm | 120 |
| March | 15.3°C | 4.2°C | 9.8°C | 55 mm | 175 |
| April | 18.1°C | 6.7°C | 12.4°C | 80 mm | 188 |
| May | 22.0°C | 10.5°C | 16.3°C | 79 mm | 219 |
| June | 26.1°C | 14.2°C | 20.2°C | 63 mm | 247 |
| July | 28.8°C | 16.1°C | 22.5°C | 46 mm | 276 |
| August | 29.1°C | 16.1°C | 22.6°C | 49 mm | 263 |
| September | 24.9°C | 12.6°C | 18.7°C | 57 mm | 216 |
| October | 20.0°C | 9.6°C | 14.8°C | 65 mm | 156 |
| November | 13.5°C | 5.2°C | 9.3°C | 66 mm | 96 |
| December | 10.3°C | 2.3°C | 6.3°C | 66 mm | 88 |
| Year | 19.1°C | 8.4°C | 13.8°C | 734 mm | 2,134 |
Where Marnaves’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Albi, 27 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, Albi, 27 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 Tarn.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Marnaves’s climate
How warm does Marnaves get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29.1°C. About 96 days a year reach 25°C, more than 86% of mainland French towns, and about 40 reach 30°C.
How cold does Marnaves get in winter?
February nights average 1.7°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 39 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Marnaves get?
About 734 mm a year, less than 58% of mainland French towns. April is the wettest month (80 mm) and July the driest (46 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Albi (27 km away), averages 2,134 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Marnaves itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Marnaves, Albi, 27 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 ALBI, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Marnaves →
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.