Brive-la-Gaillarde in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Brive-la-Gaillarde sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 274 mm of rain over about 35 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 24°C in early September to 10°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Brive-la-Gaillarde's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Brive-la-Gaillarde's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 17°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 274 mm
- 35 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Brive-la-Gaillarde in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 24°C in early September to 10°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Brive-la-Gaillarde reaches about 17°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
fall sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Brive-la-Gaillarde weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8° / 2° | 90 | 13.1 | 1.2 | 9 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 10° / 2° | 72 | 10.1 | 1.1 | 10.1 | 2.0 |
| Mar | 13° / 4° | 78 | 11.7 | 0.4 | 11.6 | 3.7 |
| Apr | 16° / 6° | 96 | 12.3 | 0 | 13.2 | 4.8 |
| May | 20° / 10° | 93 | 12.7 | 0 | 14.6 | 5.8 |
| Jun | 23° / 13° | 74 | 10.4 | 0 | 15.4 | 6.7 |
| Jul | 26° / 15° | 56 | 8.6 | 0 | 15.1 | 7.0 |
| Aug | 26° / 15° | 68 | 9.5 | 0 | 13.9 | 7.0 |
| Sep | 22° / 12° | 77 | 9.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 17° / 9° | 94 | 12.1 | 0 | 10.7 | 5.2 |
| Nov | 12° / 5° | 103 | 13.3 | 0.2 | 9.3 | 2.8 |
| Dec | 9° / 3° | 100 | 13.1 | 0.7 | 8.6 | 1.5 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Brive-la-Gaillarde gets around 274 mm of rain over 35 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 10 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 8 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.7 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Brive-la-Gaillarde?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Brive-la-Gaillarde for sightseeing.
What to pack for Brive-la-Gaillarde in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Brive-la-Gaillarde sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 9°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 35 days see rain.
UV index in Brive-la-Gaillarde in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Brive-la-Gaillarde peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Brive-la-Gaillarde?
Brive-la-Gaillarde sits at 45.2°N, 1.5°E, 119 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Tulle, 22 km away.
Topography around Brive-la-Gaillarde
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Brive-la-Gaillarde has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 165 m around an average of 159 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 480 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,243 m.
The land around Brive-la-Gaillarde is covered by trees (53%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.
France travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / E
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 77% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $48,986
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.6 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 100%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1.3
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 5.1
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 539
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Brive-la-Gaillarde (45.1589°, 1.5333°, elevation 119 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.