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Coldest Cities in Bourgogne

Top 76 cities ranked by coldest cities

Coldest Cities — Bourgogne

1 Champagnole 46°F
2 Morez 46°F
3 Saint-Claude 46°F
5 Valdahon 48°F
6 Morteau 48°F
7 Pontarlier 48°F
8 Semur-en-Auxois 49°F
9 Baume-les-Dames 49°F
10 Lure 49°F
11 Montbard 49°F
12 Avallon 50°F
14 Autun 50°F
15 Saint-Vallier 50°F
16 Saint-Leu 50°F
17 Le Creusot 51°F
20 Blanzy 51°F
21 Montchanin 51°F
22 Tonnerre 51°F
23 Gueugnon 51°F
24 Gray 51°F
28 Decize 51°F
29 Nevers 51°F
30 Bourbon-Lancy 52°F
31 Paray-le-Monial 52°F
32 Digoin 52°F
33 Bethoncourt 53°F
34 Mandeure 53°F
35 Delle 53°F
36 Seloncourt 53°F
37 Grand-Charmont 53°F
38 Beaucourt 53°F
39 Valdoie 53°F
40 Belfort 53°F
41 Montbéliard 53°F
42 Héricourt 53°F
43 Audincourt 53°F
44 Valentigney 53°F
46 Dijon 53°F
49 Chenôve 53°F
50 Talant 53°F
51 Longvic 53°F
52 Quetigny 53°F
54 Lons-le-Saunier 54°F
55 Vesoul 54°F
56 Besançon 55°F
57 Migennes 55°F
58 Auxonne 55°F
59 Monéteau 55°F
60 Auxerre 55°F
61 Sens 55°F
62 Dole 55°F
64 Saint-Florentin 55°F
65 Joigny 55°F
66 Beaune 56°F
67 Chagny 56°F
68 Genlis 56°F
71 Saint-Rémy 56°F
73 Mâcon 56°F
75 Tournus 56°F
76 Louhans 56°F

The coldest cities in Bourgogne experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Champagnole has an average annual temperature of just 46°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 46°F average, Champagnole experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
  • 2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
  • 3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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