Châteaudun weather in July

In July, Châteaudun sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 49 mm of rain across 8.3 wet days and about 15.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Châteaudun's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Châteaudun's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
8.3 wet days
Daylight
15 h 30 min
5:16 AM – 8:45 PM
Cloud cover
60%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical July day in Châteaudun reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72414
82414
92414
102414
112414
122414
132414
142514
152514
162514
172514
182514
192514
202514
212515
222515
232515
242515
252615
262615
272615
282615
292615
302615
312615

How July really feels in Châteaudun

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Châteaudun weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 5710.90.98.60.9
Feb / 489.91.19.91.4
Mar12° / 5210.10.411.63.1
Apr15° / 5110.2013.44.4
May19° / 6711.4014.95.6
Jun22° / 12°509.2015.86.6
Jul25° / 14°498.3015.47.1
Aug25° / 14°508.3014.17.1
Sep21° / 11°498.3012.46.6
Oct16° / 6810.8010.64.8
Nov11° / 6211.60.292.4
Dec / 6712.10.88.21.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43961
54060
64060
74060
84060
94258
104258
114357
124357
134456
144555
154555
164555
174456
184456
194456
204456
214456
224456
234357
244357
254357
264357
274357
284258
294258
304159
314258

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Châteaudun gets around 49 mm of rain over 8.3 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
229
329
429
530
630
729
829
929
1028
1127
1226
1326
1425
1525
1624
1724
1824
1924
2024
2124
2224
2324
2424
2524
2624
2725
2825
2926
3026
3127

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15334112
25434102
35335102
45236102
55236102
65237101
75237101
85237101
95237101
105237101
115336101
125236111
135236111
145236111
155236111
165136121
175037122
184937132
194837132
204738142
214638142
224538152
234539152
244439152
254439152
264339152
274339162
284340162
294339162
304339162
314339172

Wind in July

Winds average 13 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:04 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 8:52 PM to 8:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.85:048:52
215.85:058:52
315.85:058:52
415.85:068:51
515.75:078:51
615.75:078:51
715.75:088:50
815.75:098:50
915.75:108:49
1015.65:108:49
1115.65:118:48
1215.65:128:47
1315.65:138:47
1415.55:148:46
1515.55:158:45
1615.55:168:45
1715.45:178:44
1815.45:188:43
1915.45:198:42
2015.35:208:41
2115.35:218:40
2215.35:228:39
2315.25:248:38
2415.25:258:37
2515.25:268:36
2615.15:278:35
2715.15:288:33
2815.05:308:32
2915.05:318:31
3015.05:328:29
3114.95:338:28

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.85 kWh/m² to a high of 5.7 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.6 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Châteaudun?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Châteaudun for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Châteaudun in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Châteaudun sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Châteaudun in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Châteaudun peaks around July 24 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 24UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Châteaudun?

Châteaudun sits at 48.1°N, 1.3°E, 141 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Vendôme, 37 km away.

Topography around Châteaudun

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Châteaudun.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Châteaudun has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 287 m.

The land around Châteaudun is covered by cropland (54%) within 3 km, cropland (77%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
110 m
80 km
287 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
July weather nearby: Vendôme 37 km · Lucé 42 km · Saran 42 km · Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle 43 km · Chartres 43 km · Fleury-les-Aubrais 46 km · Orléans 46 km · Olivet 48 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
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

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 Châteaudun (48.0709°, 1.3378°, elevation 141 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).