Fougères weather in July

In July, Fougères sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 53 mm of rain across 8.6 wet days and about 15.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Fougères's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fougères's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
15 h 30 min
5:25 AM – 8:56 PM
Cloud cover
63%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical July day in Fougères reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12213
22213
32213
42213
52213
62213
72213
82213
92213
102313
112313
122313
132313
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232314
242414
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282414
292414
302414
312414

How July really feels in Fougères

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.

Fougères weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 7512.10.78.61.2
Feb / 5910.50.79.91.7
Mar12° / 5910.80.211.63.0
Apr15° / 6311.7013.44.1
May18° / 6911.40155.4
Jun21° / 12°599.4015.86.4
Jul23° / 14°538.6015.57.0
Aug23° / 13°569.4014.16.9
Sep20° / 11°558.8012.46.3
Oct16° / 7311.7010.64.6
Nov11° / 7211.9092.6
Dec / 8312.70.58.21.4

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33664
43763
53763
63763
73862
83961
93961
103961
114060
124258
134258
144258
154357
164357
174258
184258
194258
204258
214258
224159
234159
244060
254060
264060
274060
284060
293961
303961
313961

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Fougères gets around 53 mm of rain over 8.6 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 27% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
432
532
631
730
829
929
1028
1127
1226
1325
1424
1524
1624
1724
1824
1924
2024
2125
2225
2325
2426
2526
2626
2726
2826
2927
3027
3127

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 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1513892
2504082
3494182
4484282
5484381
6474481
7464481
8464581
9454591
10454591
11444691
124446101
134346101
144246111
154146111
164047121
173947132
183847142
193747142
203547152
213447162
223447172
233347172
243347182
253247182
263247192
273247192
283247202
293147202
303146212
313146212

Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1511calm
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1911calm
2011calm
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3011calm
3111calm

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 5:13 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 9:03 PM to 8:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.85:139:03
215.85:149:03
315.85:149:03
415.85:159:03
515.85:159:02
615.85:169:02
715.75:179:02
815.75:189:01
915.75:189:01
1015.75:199:00
1115.75:208:59
1215.65:218:59
1315.65:228:58
1415.65:238:57
1515.55:248:57
1615.55:258:56
1715.55:268:55
1815.55:278:54
1915.45:288:53
2015.45:298:52
2115.35:308:51
2215.35:328:50
2315.35:338:49
2415.25:348:48
2515.25:358:47
2615.25:368:46
2715.15:388:44
2815.15:398:43
2915.05:408:42
3015.05:418:41
3114.95:438:39

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.88 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.52 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Fougères?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Fougères for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Fougères in July

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

In July, Fougères sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Fougères in July

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 44 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May13Bracing
Jun16Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov13Bracing
Dec10Bracing

UV index in Fougères in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fougères peaks around June 17 at about 7 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 17UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Fougères?

Fougères sits at 48.4°N, 1.2°W, 115 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Vitré, 25 km away.

Topography around Fougères

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fougères has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m around an average of 114 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 436 m.

The land around Fougères is covered by trees (30%), grassland (30%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, grassland (39%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
132 m
16 km
200 m
80 km
436 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Vitré 25 km · Cesson-Sévigné 39 km · Mayenne 44 km · Rennes 44 km · Laval 44 km · Flers 63 km · Saint-Malo 68 km · Saint-Lô 85 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 Fougères (48.3516°, -1.1996°, elevation 115 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).