Montigny-le-Bretonneux in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Montigny-le-Bretonneux sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 170 mm of precipitation over about 31 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 8°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Montigny-le-Bretonneux's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Montigny-le-Bretonneux's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
8°C
Precipitation
170 mm
31 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
4.4
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Montigny-le-Bretonneux in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 8°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Montigny-le-Bretonneux reaches about 15°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 2 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
2
wind chill below the day's low

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

Montigny-le-Bretonneux 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 5311.318.50.7
Feb / 47101.39.81.2
Mar12° / 5110.60.611.62.9
Apr15° / 5211013.44.3
May18° / 6711.60155.5
Jun22° / 12°6010.4015.96.4
Jul24° / 14°559.1015.57.0
Aug24° / 14°588.9014.27.0
Sep20° / 11°488.5012.46.4
Oct16° / 6311.2010.54.6
Nov10° / 5911.10.392.2
Dec / 6812.41.18.10.9

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Montigny-le-Bretonneux gets around 170 mm of rain and snow over 31 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 13 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min in early September to 8 h 24 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Montigny-le-Bretonneux?

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.

4.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Montigny-le-Bretonneux for sightseeing.

What to pack for Montigny-le-Bretonneux in Fall

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

In fall, Montigny-le-Bretonneux sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 8°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 31 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Montigny-le-Bretonneux in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Montigny-le-Bretonneux peaks around June 22 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 22UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Montigny-le-Bretonneux in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Montigny-le-Bretonneux is worst in April — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1020 µg/m³Jul 2014 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Montigny-le-Bretonneux?

Montigny-le-Bretonneux sits at 48.8°N, 2.0°E, 162 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Montigny-le-Bretonneux

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Montigny-le-Bretonneux.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Montigny-le-Bretonneux has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 165 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 296 m.

The land around Montigny-le-Bretonneux is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
208 m
80 km
296 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Fall weather nearby: Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 1.0 km · Trappes 1.0 km · Guyancourt 3.0 km · Saint-Cyr-l'École 4.0 km · Élancourt 6.0 km · Les Clayes-sous-Bois 7.0 km · Maurepas 8.0 km · Versailles 8.0 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 Montigny-le-Bretonneux (48.7664°, 2.0341°, elevation 162 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.