Poitiers Weather Records

Poitiers, France weather averages and records from 1921–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Poitiers, France was 40.8 °C which occurred on July 27, 1947.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Poitiers, France was -17.9 °C which occurred on January 16, 1985.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Poitiers Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 8.3 2.0 17.7 -17.9 6.1
February 9.7 1.5 23.4 -17.3 4.7
March 13.4 3.5 25.1 -13.1 4.9
April 16.3 5.4 29.3 -5.6 5.3
May 20.0 8.9 33.6 -2.7 6.4
June 23.7 12.1 39.0 0.8 6.0
July 26.1 13.8 40.8 1.5 4.5
August 26.3 13.7 39.6 0.8 4.3
September 22.5 10.7 37.0 0.8 5.3
October 17.5 8.6 32.2 -6.5 7.2
November 12.0 4.7 22.9 -10.0 7.5
December 8.8 2.3 19.0 -16.5 7.3
Entire year 17.1 7.3 40.8 -17.9 69.5
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1921–2024
Highest daily low 23.1 °C June 28, 2019
Lowest daily high -9.1 °C January 15, 1987
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
27.5 °C June 23, 1935
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
17.5 °C Jul 25–26, 2019
Most daily precipitation 9.2 cm May 2, 2011
Most monthly precipitation 19.6 cm November 1930
Most yearly precipitation 105.3 cm 1927
Most yearly days with precipitation 232 1927
Earliest freeze October 7 1991
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C March 25 1955
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C May 11 1922
Earliest day ≥ 35 °C June 17 2022
Latest freeze May 14 1995
Latest day ≥ 25 °C October 31 2014
Latest day ≥ 30 °C October 9 2023
Latest day ≥ 35 °C September 14 2020
Most days in a year < 0 °C 79 1973
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 168 2011
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 99 2018
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 36 2003
Most days in a year ≥ 35 °C 12 2003
Most days in a year ≥ 40 °C 2 1947
Poitiers Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 23 days Feb 3–25, 1977
Without precipitation 34 days Feb 20 – Mar 25, 1953
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
13 days Jan 31 – Feb 12, 2012
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 126 days May 18 – Sep 20, 2018
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 33 days Jun 23 – Jul 25, 2019
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 16 days Jun 21 – Jul 6, 1976
High temperature ≥ 35 °C 11 days Aug 3–13, 2003
Plant Hardiness Zone
8B
Poitiers is in plant hardiness zone 8B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1921–2024 Poitiers - Biard location