Circourt-sur-Mouzon is among the frostiest of mainland French towns
On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 25.5°C. Expect the heaviest rain in December and the lightest in April. Its yearly rainfall tops that of 88% of mainland French towns. Waterproofs come out on about 140 days a year, each with 1 mm of rain or more.
Figures from Météo-France’s Bourdons station, 31 km south-west: at that distance, read them as the area’s climate rather than the town’s.
A year in Circourt-sur-Mouzon at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Bourdons station.
What a year in Circourt-sur-Mouzon feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Bourdons.
About 1,011 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 33 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 18th wettest of 30 towns of 2,500+ in Vosges.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Lignéville
A frosty town: 88 frosts and 54 days of 25°C a year
On about 88 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 9 days it stays below freezing all day. About 54 days a year reach 25°C, and 14 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Bourdons: 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 Bourdons
Bourdons is 31 km south-west of Circourt-sur-Mouzon. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Circourt-sur-Mouzon itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Bourdons (52061002) |
| Distance from the town | 31 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 304 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 305 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 6.3 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Lignéville, 25 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 Circourt-sur-Mouzon 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 Vosges.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circourt-sur-Mouzon | Bourdons | 25.5°C | −1.0°C | 1,011 mm |
| Neufchâteau 5.8 km | Cirfontaines | 24.7°C 0.8°C cooler | −0.4°C 0.6°C milder | 904 mm |
| Contrexéville 19 km | Val-de-Meuse | 24.8°C 0.7°C cooler | −0.9°C about the same | 917 mm |
| Vittel 21 km | Bains | 26.0°C 0.5°C warmer | −1.3°C about the same | 1,357 mm |
Circourt-sur-Mouzon weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Bourdons station; sunshine at Lignéville.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2°C | −1.0°C | 2.1°C | 94 mm | 58 |
| February | 6.9°C | −1.0°C | 3.0°C | 80 mm | 85 |
| March | 11.3°C | 0.5°C | 5.9°C | 81 mm | 163 |
| April | 15.5°C | 2.5°C | 9.0°C | 68 mm | 201 |
| May | 19.6°C | 6.6°C | 13.1°C | 87 mm | 216 |
| June | 23.4°C | 9.8°C | 16.6°C | 73 mm | 236 |
| July | 25.5°C | 11.6°C | 18.5°C | 79 mm | 252 |
| August | 25.1°C | 11.3°C | 18.2°C | 78 mm | 222 |
| September | 20.5°C | 8.0°C | 14.2°C | 75 mm | 191 |
| October | 15.3°C | 5.8°C | 10.5°C | 95 mm | 115 |
| November | 9.2°C | 2.3°C | 5.8°C | 96 mm | 63 |
| December | 5.9°C | 0.2°C | 3.0°C | 104 mm | 47 |
| Year | 15.3°C | 4.7°C | 10.0°C | 1,011 mm | 1,848 |
Where Circourt-sur-Mouzon’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Bourdons, 31 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, Lignéville, 25 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 Vosges.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Circourt-sur-Mouzon’s climate
How warm does Circourt-sur-Mouzon get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.5°C. About 54 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 64% of mainland French towns, and about 14 reach 30°C.
How cold does Circourt-sur-Mouzon get in winter?
January nights average −1.0°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 88 nights a year, and about 9 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Circourt-sur-Mouzon get?
About 1,011 mm a year, more than 88% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (104 mm) and April the driest (68 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Lignéville (25 km away), averages 1,848 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Circourt-sur-Mouzon itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Circourt-sur-Mouzon, Bourdons, 31 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 BOURDONS_SAPC, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Circourt-sur-Mouzon →
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