Montluçon weather in July

In July, Montluçon sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 54 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 15.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-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 30% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Montluçon's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Montluçon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
54 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
15 h 18 min
5:17 AM – 8:33 PM
Cloud cover
58%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM2.5 6.2 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 Montluçon 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 19°C and 31°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
132514
142514
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162514
172514
182514
192514
202514
212514
222514
232515
242615
252615
262615
272615
282615
292615
302615
312615

How July really feels in Montluçon

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.

Montluçon weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6412.62.98.80.7
Feb / 5311.13101.2
Mar12° / 5711.51.211.63.0
Apr15° / 7613.10.413.34.1
May19° / 8313.2014.75.4
Jun22° / 12°6011015.56.4
Jul25° / 14°549.2015.27.0
Aug25° / 14°5710.10147.0
Sep21° / 11°649.5012.46.3
Oct16° / 6711.80.110.74.7
Nov11° / 7212.80.89.22.2
Dec / 6713.12.38.51.0

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 17% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24456
34456
44456
54555
64555
74555
84654
94654
104654
114753
124852
134753
144852
154753
164852
174951
184852
194852
204852
214852
224852
234753
244852
254852
264852
274951
284852
294951
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Montluçon gets around 54 mm of rain over 9.2 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 30% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
334
434
534
634
733
833
933
1032
1131
1231
1330
1429
1529
1628
1728
1827
1927
2027
2127
2227
2326
2427
2527
2627
2727
2827
2927
3028
3128

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 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15134132
25134132
35135122
45036122
55036122
65136112
75037112
85037112
95038111
105038111
115038111
125038111
135038111
144938111
154938121
164839121
174739131
184640131
194540141
204441141
214441151
224341151
234341151
244241161
254241161
264241161
274240161
284240171
294339171
304339171
314338181

Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 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 5:06 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 8:40 PM to 8:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.65:068:40
215.55:078:39
315.55:078:39
415.55:088:39
515.55:098:39
615.55:098:38
715.55:108:38
815.55:118:38
915.45:118:37
1015.45:128:37
1115.45:138:36
1215.45:148:36
1315.35:158:35
1415.35:168:34
1515.35:168:34
1615.35:178:33
1715.25:188:32
1815.25:198:31
1915.25:208:31
2015.15:218:30
2115.15:228:29
2215.15:238:28
2315.05:258:27
2415.05:268:26
2515.05:278:25
2614.95:288:24
2714.95:298:23
2814.95:308:21
2914.85:318:20
3014.85:338:19
3114.75:348:18

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.87 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.04 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 5.87 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Montluçon?

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
6.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Montluçon in July

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

In July, Montluçon sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Montluçon in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Montluçon peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Montluçon?

Montluçon sits at 46.3°N, 2.6°E, 208 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Guéret, 59 km away.

Topography around Montluçon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Montluçon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m around an average of 242 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,319 m.

The land around Montluçon is covered by artificial surfaces (39%), trees (33%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, grassland (53%), trees (23%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%), trees (30%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
185 m
16 km
391 m
80 km
1,319 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Guéret 59 km · Moulins 61 km · Riom 63 km · Vichy 68 km · Chamalières 72 km · Clermont-Ferrand 73 km · Cournon-d'Auvergne 81 km · Nevers 84 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 Montluçon (46.3402°, 2.6025°, elevation 208 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).