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Weather & Climate in Blois, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Blois enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density3,711/sq mi
Coordinates47.5943°N, 1.3291°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

175 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 87 km 2 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 95 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 148 km 2 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 56 km 2 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 150 km 17 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 71 km 18 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 123 km 5 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 106 km 20 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 142 km 19 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 90 km 3 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 99 km 10 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 141 km 5 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 73 km 5 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 147 km 13 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 115 km 18 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 114 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 120 km 2 km
Jan 26, 1995 5 km N of Doué-la-Fontaine, France M3.4 127 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 122 km 10 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 123 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in

Blois has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 40°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and March the driest (1.9").

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