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Weather & Climate in Orléans, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Orléans experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 55.3°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,966/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9025°N, 1.9041°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
72 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 | 142 km | 2 km |
| Dec 6, 1991 | 2 km S of Bourgueil, France | M4.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 1999 | 11 km W of Écueillé, France | M3.8 | 104 km | 2 km |
| Jan 25, 1993 | 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France | M3.8 | 62 km | 18 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 4 km WSW of Luant, France | M3.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2002 | 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France | M3.6 | 127 km | 5 km |
| Jan 8, 2007 | 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France | M3.6 | 144 km | 3 km |
| Jun 2, 1990 | 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France | M3.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France | M3.3 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Mar 6, 1999 | 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France | M3.3 | 19 km | 4 km |
| Sep 23, 1992 | 4 km NNE of Pouligny-Saint-Pierre, France | M3.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 2 km ESE of Radon, France | M3.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Nov 15, 1999 | 3 km W of Vendœuvres, France | M3.2 | 131 km | 8 km |
| Apr 1, 1994 | France | M3.1 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Aug 9, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Sonzay, France | M3.1 | 116 km | 13 km |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 5 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France | M3.1 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Feb 22, 1999 | France | M3.1 | 93 km | 4 km |
| Jan 20, 1992 | 9 km NNW of Château-Renault, France | M3.0 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Dec 9, 1999 | 3 km NE of Chinon, France | M3.0 | 145 km | 2 km |
| Sep 23, 1997 | 3 km NNE of Chambourg-sur-Indre, France | M3.0 | 104 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in |
Orléans has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 40°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (1.6").