Plaisance-du-Touch in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Plaisance-du-Touch sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 184 mm of precipitation over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 11°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Plaisance-du-Touch's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Plaisance-du-Touch's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 11°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 3°C
- Precipitation
- 184 mm
- 32 wet days
- Avg wind
- 12 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.5
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Plaisance-du-Touch in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 11°C.
A typical winter day in Plaisance-du-Touch reaches about 11°C and drops to 3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Plaisance-du-Touch
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 49 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Plaisance-du-Touch weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10° / 3° | 66 | 11 | 0.8 | 9.1 | 2.2 |
| Feb | 11° / 3° | 53 | 9.7 | 0.9 | 10.2 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 15° / 6° | 60 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 11.6 | 4.4 |
| Apr | 17° / 8° | 77 | 12.2 | 0 | 13.2 | 5.2 |
| May | 21° / 11° | 83 | 12.1 | 0 | 14.5 | 6.1 |
| Jun | 25° / 15° | 67 | 9.2 | 0 | 15.2 | 6.9 |
| Jul | 27° / 17° | 51 | 8.1 | 0 | 14.9 | 6.8 |
| Aug | 28° / 17° | 60 | 8.2 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 24° / 14° | 55 | 8.1 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.2 |
| Oct | 20° / 11° | 64 | 10.3 | 0 | 10.8 | 6.2 |
| Nov | 14° / 6° | 76 | 11.9 | 0.1 | 9.5 | 3.7 |
| Dec | 11° / 4° | 65 | 11 | 0.3 | 8.8 | 2.5 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Plaisance-du-Touch gets around 184 mm of rain and snow over 32 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 12 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 9 hours in early December to 10 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 1.8 kWh/m².
Is winter a good time to visit Plaisance-du-Touch?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Plaisance-du-Touch.
What to pack for Plaisance-du-Touch in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Plaisance-du-Touch sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 32 days see rain.
UV index in Plaisance-du-Touch in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Plaisance-du-Touch peaks around July 16 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 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 5 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Plaisance-du-Touch in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Plaisance-du-Touch is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Moderate |
| Feb | 14 | Moderate |
| Mar | 16 | Moderate |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 13 | Moderate |
| Jul | 10 | Good |
| Aug | 11 | Good |
| Sep | 10 | Good |
| Oct | 11 | Good |
| Nov | 11 | Good |
| Dec | 12 | Moderate |
Where is Plaisance-du-Touch?
Plaisance-du-Touch sits at 43.6°N, 1.3°E, 169 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Tournefeuille, 3.0 km away.
Topography around Plaisance-du-Touch
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Plaisance-du-Touch.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Plaisance-du-Touch has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 173 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,884 m.
The land around Plaisance-du-Touch is covered by artificial surfaces (34%), grassland (25%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, cropland (30%), trees (26%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%), trees (31%) and grassland (20%) within 80 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 Plaisance-du-Touch (43.5655°, 1.2965°, elevation 169 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.