Montbrison weather in November

In November, Montbrison sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 90 mm of precipitation across 13.4 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Montbrison's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Montbrison's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 9°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 2°; 5th coldest
Precipitation: 90 mm; 13.4 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 12 min; 7:52 AM – 5:06 PM
Cloud cover: 72%; 12th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 1.52 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.6; out of 10

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical November day in Montbrison reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 6°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Avg low (°C)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	5
2	12	4
3	12	4
4	11	4
5	11	4
6	11	4
7	11	4
8	10	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	9	3
13	9	3
14	9	2
15	9	2
16	9	2
17	8	2
18	8	2
19	8	2
20	8	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	1
24	7	1
25	7	1
26	7	1
27	7	1
28	7	1
29	7	1
30	7	1

How November really feels in Montbrison

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 19 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Montbrison weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	5° / -1°	64	12.3	6.2	8.9	0.1
Feb	6° / -1°	54	11	5.9	10.1	0.6
Mar	11° / 2°	57	11.9	3.4	11.6	2.4
Apr	14° / 4°	86	13.8	1.8	13.3	3.5
May	18° / 8°	100	15	0.4	14.7	4.9
Jun	21° / 11°	87	13	0	15.4	6.0
Jul	24° / 13°	75	11.3	0	15.1	6.9
Aug	24° / 13°	80	11.3	0	13.9	6.9
Sep	20° / 10°	85	10.8	0	12.3	6.0
Oct	15° / 7°	89	12.1	0.5	10.7	4.2
Nov	9° / 2°	90	13.4	3	9.3	1.6
Dec	6° / 0°	68	12.2	4.9	8.6	0.3

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	35	34	33	32	31	31	30	29	28	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	30	29	29	30	30	30	30	31
Cloudier (%)	65	66	67	68	69	69	70	71	72	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	71	71	71	71	71	70	71	71	70	70	70	70	69

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	33	67
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	30	70
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	29	71
11	28	72
12	28	72
13	28	72
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	28	72
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	29	71
23	30	70
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	30	70
28	30	70
29	30	70
30	31	69

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Montbrison gets around 90 mm of rain and snow over 13.4 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 44% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	40	41	42	43	44	45	45	46	46	46	46	45	45	45	44	44	44	43	43	43	42	42	42	42	43	43	43	43	44	44
Snow chance (%)	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	6	7	7	8	9	9	10	11	11	12	12	13	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	16	16	16

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	40	3
2	41	3
3	42	3
4	43	4
5	44	4
6	45	4
7	45	5
8	46	5
9	46	6
10	46	7
11	46	7
12	45	8
13	45	9
14	45	9
15	44	10
16	44	11
17	44	11
18	43	12
19	43	12
20	43	13
21	42	14
22	42	14
23	42	14
24	42	15
25	43	15
26	43	16
27	43	16
28	43	16
29	44	16
30	44	16

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

Wind in November

Winds average 10 km/h in November.

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

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:31 AM to 8:09 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 4:57 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.6	9.6	9.5	9.5	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.3	9.3	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.0	9.0	9.0	8.9	8.9	8.9	8.8	8.8	8.8
Sunrise (AM)	7:31	7:32	7:34	7:35	7:36	7:38	7:39	7:41	7:42	7:43	7:45	7:46	7:48	7:49	7:50	7:52	7:53	7:54	7:56	7:57	7:58	8:00	8:01	8:02	8:04	8:05	8:06	8:07	8:08	8:09
Sunset (PM)	5:24	5:22	5:21	5:20	5:19	5:17	5:16	5:15	5:14	5:12	5:11	5:10	5:09	5:08	5:07	5:06	5:05	5:04	5:04	5:03	5:02	5:01	5:01	5:00	4:59	4:59	4:58	4:58	4:57	4:57

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.9	7:31	5:24
2	9.8	7:32	5:22
3	9.8	7:34	5:21
4	9.7	7:35	5:20
5	9.7	7:36	5:19
6	9.7	7:38	5:17
7	9.6	7:39	5:16
8	9.6	7:41	5:15
9	9.5	7:42	5:14
10	9.5	7:43	5:12
11	9.4	7:45	5:11
12	9.4	7:46	5:10
13	9.4	7:48	5:09
14	9.3	7:49	5:08
15	9.3	7:50	5:07
16	9.2	7:52	5:06
17	9.2	7:53	5:05
18	9.2	7:54	5:04
19	9.1	7:56	5:04
20	9.1	7:57	5:03
21	9.1	7:58	5:02
22	9.0	8:00	5:01
23	9.0	8:01	5:01
24	9.0	8:02	5:00
25	8.9	8:04	4:59
26	8.9	8:05	4:59
27	8.9	8:06	4:58
28	8.8	8:07	4:58
29	8.8	8:08	4:57
30	8.8	8:09	4:57

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 1.52 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.0	Dim
2	1.9	Dim
3	1.9	Dim
4	1.9	Dim
5	1.8	Dim
6	1.8	Dim
7	1.8	Dim
8	1.7	Dim
9	1.7	Dim
10	1.6	Dim
11	1.6	Dim
12	1.6	Dim
13	1.6	Dim
14	1.5	Dim
15	1.5	Dim
16	1.5	Dim
17	1.5	Dim
18	1.5	Dim
19	1.4	Dim
20	1.4	Dim
21	1.4	Dim
22	1.4	Dim
23	1.4	Dim
24	1.4	Dim
25	1.3	Dim
26	1.3	Dim
27	1.3	Dim
28	1.3	Dim
29	1.3	Dim
30	1.3	Dim

Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Montbrison?

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

1.6

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Montbrison.

What to pack for Montbrison in November

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

In November, Montbrison sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Montbrison in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Montbrison peaks around July 15 at about 9 (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	7	7	9	7	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	7	High
Jun	7	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	7	High
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Montbrison?

Montbrison sits at 45.6°N, 4.1°E, 394 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Firminy, 30 km away.

Topography around Montbrison

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Montbrison has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m around an average of 429 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,087 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,612 m.

The land around Montbrison is covered by grassland (42%), trees (26%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km

272 m

grassland 42%

16 km

1,087 m

grassland 44%

80 km

1,612 m

trees 44%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← October Montbrison year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Firminy 30 km · Saint-Étienne 32 km · Saint-Chamond 38 km · Roanne 48 km · Givors 55 km · Saint-Genis-Laval 57 km · Écully 58 km · Tassin-la-Demi-Lune 59 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 Montbrison (45.6075°, 4.0652°, elevation 394 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	5
2	12	4
3	12	4
4	11	4
5	11	4
6	11	4
7	11	4
8	10	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	9	3
13	9	3
14	9	2
15	9	2
16	9	2
17	8	2
18	8	2
19	8	2
20	8	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	1
24	7	1
25	7	1
26	7	1
27	7	1
28	7	1
29	7	1
30	7	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	33	67
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	30	70
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	29	71
11	28	72
12	28	72
13	28	72
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	28	72
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	29	71
23	30	70
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	30	70
28	30	70
29	30	70
30	31	69

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	40	3
2	41	3
3	42	3
4	43	4
5	44	4
6	45	4
7	45	5
8	46	5
9	46	6
10	46	7
11	46	7
12	45	8
13	45	9
14	45	9
15	44	10
16	44	11
17	44	11
18	43	12
19	43	12
20	43	13
21	42	14
22	42	14
23	42	14
24	42	15
25	43	15
26	43	16
27	43	16
28	43	16
29	44	16
30	44	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.0	Dim
2	1.9	Dim
3	1.9	Dim
4	1.9	Dim
5	1.8	Dim
6	1.8	Dim
7	1.8	Dim
8	1.7	Dim
9	1.7	Dim
10	1.6	Dim
11	1.6	Dim
12	1.6	Dim
13	1.6	Dim
14	1.5	Dim
15	1.5	Dim
16	1.5	Dim
17	1.5	Dim
18	1.5	Dim
19	1.4	Dim
20	1.4	Dim
21	1.4	Dim
22	1.4	Dim
23	1.4	Dim
24	1.4	Dim
25	1.3	Dim
26	1.3	Dim
27	1.3	Dim
28	1.3	Dim
29	1.3	Dim
30	1.3	Dim

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	5
2	12	4
3	12	4
4	11	4
5	11	4
6	11	4
7	11	4
8	10	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	9	3
13	9	3
14	9	2
15	9	2
16	9	2
17	8	2
18	8	2
19	8	2
20	8	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	1
24	7	1
25	7	1
26	7	1
27	7	1
28	7	1
29	7	1
30	7	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	33	67
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	30	70
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	29	71
11	28	72
12	28	72
13	28	72
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	28	72
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	29	71
23	30	70
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	30	70
28	30	70
29	30	70
30	31	69

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	40	3
2	41	3
3	42	3
4	43	4
5	44	4
6	45	4
7	45	5
8	46	5
9	46	6
10	46	7
11	46	7
12	45	8
13	45	9
14	45	9
15	44	10
16	44	11
17	44	11
18	43	12
19	43	12
20	43	13
21	42	14
22	42	14
23	42	14
24	42	15
25	43	15
26	43	16
27	43	16
28	43	16
29	44	16
30	44	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.0	Dim
2	1.9	Dim
3	1.9	Dim
4	1.9	Dim
5	1.8	Dim
6	1.8	Dim
7	1.8	Dim
8	1.7	Dim
9	1.7	Dim
10	1.6	Dim
11	1.6	Dim
12	1.6	Dim
13	1.6	Dim
14	1.5	Dim
15	1.5	Dim
16	1.5	Dim
17	1.5	Dim
18	1.5	Dim
19	1.4	Dim
20	1.4	Dim
21	1.4	Dim
22	1.4	Dim
23	1.4	Dim
24	1.4	Dim
25	1.3	Dim
26	1.3	Dim
27	1.3	Dim
28	1.3	Dim
29	1.3	Dim
30	1.3	Dim

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	5
2	12	4
3	12	4
4	11	4
5	11	4
6	11	4
7	11	4
8	10	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	9	3
13	9	3
14	9	2
15	9	2
16	9	2
17	8	2
18	8	2
19	8	2
20	8	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	1
24	7	1
25	7	1
26	7	1
27	7	1
28	7	1
29	7	1
30	7	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	33	67
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	30	70
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	29	71
11	28	72
12	28	72
13	28	72
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	28	72
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	29	71
23	30	70
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	30	70
28	30	70
29	30	70
30	31	69

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	40	3
2	41	3
3	42	3
4	43	4
5	44	4
6	45	4
7	45	5
8	46	5
9	46	6
10	46	7
11	46	7
12	45	8
13	45	9
14	45	9
15	44	10
16	44	11
17	44	11
18	43	12
19	43	12
20	43	13
21	42	14
22	42	14
23	42	14
24	42	15
25	43	15
26	43	16
27	43	16
28	43	16
29	44	16
30	44	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.0	Dim
2	1.9	Dim
3	1.9	Dim
4	1.9	Dim
5	1.8	Dim
6	1.8	Dim
7	1.8	Dim
8	1.7	Dim
9	1.7	Dim
10	1.6	Dim
11	1.6	Dim
12	1.6	Dim
13	1.6	Dim
14	1.5	Dim
15	1.5	Dim
16	1.5	Dim
17	1.5	Dim
18	1.5	Dim
19	1.4	Dim
20	1.4	Dim
21	1.4	Dim
22	1.4	Dim
23	1.4	Dim
24	1.4	Dim
25	1.3	Dim
26	1.3	Dim
27	1.3	Dim
28	1.3	Dim
29	1.3	Dim
30	1.3	Dim