Châtellerault weather in July

In July, Châtellerault sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 43 mm of rain across 7.4 wet days and about 15.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Châtellerault's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Châtellerault's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
43 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
15 h 18 min
5:24 AM – 8:43 PM
Cloud cover
57%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.84 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 25°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical July day in Châtellerault reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 32°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)
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How July really feels in Châtellerault

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.

Châtellerault weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6111.50.88.81.3
Feb / 499.50.8101.9
Mar13° / 5210.60.111.63.6
Apr16° / 6010.9013.34.8
May20° / 10°6811.6014.85.9
Jun23° / 13°559.6015.66.7
Jul26° / 15°437.4015.37.1
Aug26° / 15°4680147.1
Sep22° / 12°507.5012.47.0
Oct17° / 6811.1010.65.3
Nov12° / 6711.90.19.22.9
Dec / 6811.40.38.41.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34456
44456
54555
64555
74555
84753
94852
104753
114852
124951
135050
144951
155050
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314753

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Châtellerault gets around 43 mm of rain over 7.4 wet days in July, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
427
527
627
727
826
925
1025
1124
1223
1323
1422
1522
1621
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2422
2522
2622
2723
2823
2924
3024
3125

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14440151
24340151
34341141
44342141
54242141
64243141
74243141
84243141
94243141
104243141
114243141
124242142
134242152
144142152
154142162
164042162
173942172
183842182
193742192
203742202
213642202
223542212
233542212
243442222
253441222
263441222
273441232
283441232
293441232
303441233
313440233

Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:13 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 8:50 PM to 8:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.65:138:50
215.65:138:50
315.65:148:49
415.65:148:49
515.65:158:49
615.55:168:49
715.55:168:48
815.55:178:48
915.55:188:47
1015.55:198:47
1115.45:198:46
1215.45:208:46
1315.45:218:45
1415.45:228:44
1515.35:238:44
1615.35:248:43
1715.35:258:42
1815.35:268:41
1915.25:278:41
2015.25:288:40
2115.25:298:39
2215.15:308:38
2315.15:318:37
2415.15:328:36
2515.05:338:35
2615.05:358:33
2714.95:368:32
2814.95:378:31
2914.95:388:30
3014.85:398:29
3114.85:408:27

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.97 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
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275.8Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Châtellerault?

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
6.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Châtellerault in July

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

In July, Châtellerault sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Châtellerault 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 Châtellerault 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
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Châtellerault?

Châtellerault sits at 46.8°N, 0.5°E, 60 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Poitiers, 30 km away.

Topography around Châtellerault

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Châtellerault has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m around an average of 71 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m.

The land around Châtellerault is covered by artificial surfaces (30%), cropland (26%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (42%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%), trees (27%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
105 m
16 km
146 m
80 km
295 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Poitiers 30 km · Joué-lès-Tours 60 km · Saint-Avertin 63 km · Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 65 km · Tours 65 km · Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire 65 km · Saumur 68 km · Bressuire 79 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 Châtellerault (46.8171°, 0.5452°, elevation 60 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).