In Saint-Secondin, July heat, January chill and rainfall all sit near the middle of mainland French towns
About 762 mm of rain falls in a typical year; July afternoons reach 26.6°C and January nights drop to 2.4°C. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 63% of mainland French towns. From frosty January to warm July, readings climb 25°C. Expect about 43 frosty starts a year, nights when the air falls below freezing.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s La Ferrière-Airoux station, 6.3 km west.
A year in Saint-Secondin at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the La Ferrière-Airoux station.
What a year in Saint-Secondin feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at La Ferrière-Airoux.
About 762 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 22 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 10th wettest of 37 towns of 2,500+ in Vienne.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Montmorillon
43 frosts and 67 days of 25°C a year
On about 43 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 3 days it stays below freezing all day. About 67 days a year reach 25°C, and 20 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at La Ferrière-Airoux: 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 La Ferrière-Airoux
La Ferrière-Airoux is 6.3 km west of Saint-Secondin. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Saint-Secondin itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | La Ferrière-Airoux (86097001) |
| Distance from the town | 6.3 km west |
| Station altitude | 122 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 123 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Montmorillon, 28 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 Saint-Secondin 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 Vienne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Secondin | La Ferrière-Airoux | 26.6°C | 2.4°C | 762 mm |
| Nieuil-l'Espoir 18 km | Poitiers-Biard | 26.1°C 0.5°C cooler | 2.1°C about the same | 695 mm |
| Nouaillé-Maupertuis 21 km | Poitiers-Biard | 26.1°C 0.5°C cooler | 2.1°C about the same | 695 mm |
| Vivonne 21 km | Lusignan-Inrae | 25.9°C 0.7°C cooler | 2.4°C about the same | 814 mm |
| Valdivienne 22 km | Montmorillon | 26.3°C about the same | 2.6°C about the same | 782 mm |
| Valence-en-Poitou 22 km | Lusignan-Inrae | 25.9°C 0.7°C cooler | 2.4°C about the same | 814 mm |
| Iteuil 23 km | Poitiers-Biard | 26.1°C 0.5°C cooler | 2.1°C about the same | 695 mm |
Saint-Secondin weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the La Ferrière-Airoux station; sunshine at Montmorillon.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4°C | 2.4°C | 5.4°C | 72 mm | 71 |
| February | 9.8°C | 1.9°C | 5.8°C | 53 mm | 104 |
| March | 13.6°C | 3.8°C | 8.7°C | 58 mm | 160 |
| April | 16.5°C | 5.5°C | 11.0°C | 63 mm | 191 |
| May | 20.3°C | 9.0°C | 14.6°C | 60 mm | 216 |
| June | 24.1°C | 12.3°C | 18.2°C | 61 mm | 234 |
| July | 26.6°C | 13.8°C | 20.2°C | 48 mm | 259 |
| August | 26.7°C | 13.6°C | 20.1°C | 54 mm | 237 |
| September | 22.9°C | 10.5°C | 16.7°C | 58 mm | 205 |
| October | 17.9°C | 8.7°C | 13.3°C | 76 mm | 136 |
| November | 12.2°C | 5.0°C | 8.6°C | 81 mm | 81 |
| December | 8.9°C | 2.8°C | 5.8°C | 80 mm | 76 |
| Year | 17.3°C | 7.4°C | 12.4°C | 762 mm | 1,969 |
Where Saint-Secondin’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for La Ferrière-Airoux, 6.3 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, Montmorillon, 28 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 Vienne.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Saint-Secondin’s climate
How warm does Saint-Secondin get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26.7°C. About 67 days a year reach 25°C, more than 57% of mainland French towns, and about 20 reach 30°C.
How cold does Saint-Secondin get in winter?
February nights average 1.9°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 43 nights a year, and about 3 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Saint-Secondin get?
About 762 mm a year, more than 52% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (81 mm) and July the driest (48 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Montmorillon (28 km away), averages 1,969 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Saint-Secondin itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Saint-Secondin, La Ferrière-Airoux, 6.3 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 LA FERRIERE AIROUX_SAPC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Saint-Secondin →
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