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Bourges Climate

Centre, France · population 67,987 · 258 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
15.5°C
Warmest month · July
24.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-0.2°C
Typical overnight low

Bourges has an average annual daytime high of 15.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 24.8°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -0.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January6.0°C-0.2°CColdest
February8.0°C0.5°C
March11.8°C2.2°C
April15.0°C4.3°C
May19.0°C7.9°C
June22.3°C11.2°C
July24.8°C12.9°CWarmest
August24.2°C12.7°C
September21.5°C10.4°C
October16.1°C6.6°C
November10.1°C3.1°C
December6.8°C0.9°C

Temperature range across the year

-2°5°12°20°27°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1890
-2.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Bourges getting hotter?

Since 1900, Bourges's average temperature has risen by +2.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.6°C.

10.2°10.9°11.6°12.3°13.0°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bourges?

Bourges's average annual daytime high is 15.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 24.8°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -0.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Bourges?

July is the warmest month in Bourges, with typical daytime highs of 24.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Bourges?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Bourges, running +2.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Bourges getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Bourges has warmed by roughly +2.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Bourges?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.