AI-generatedOradour-sur-Glane at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 25°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,920 h
- Rain a year
- 968 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 274 m
Climate in Oradour-sur-Glane
Oradour-sur-Glane has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 8 °C. With around 1,920 hours of sunshine a year, Oradour-sur-Glane is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: May – September
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 11°
- Midday, 13:00: about 16°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 17°
- Evening, 20:00: about 14°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
08:1119:12
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:52–08:52 · evening 18:31–19:30
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:41–07:52 · evening 19:30–19:42
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Oradour-sur-Glane in October?
In October, Oradour-sur-Glane is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 95 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 1 min08:11 – 19:12
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 66 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Paris
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %23 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %39 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine hours in Oradour-sur-Glane
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.4 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Oradour-sur-Glane, 40 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 14 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Oradour-sur-Glane
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 45 min
- Fair skin
- about 55 min
- Light brown skin
- about 80 min
- Olive skin
- about 105 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Oradour-sur-Glane: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Oradour-sur-Glane has about 13 rainy days with 95 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Oradour-sur-Glane
How breezy and how cloudy Oradour-sur-Glane is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Oradour-sur-Glane typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 66 % of the sky over Oradour-sur-Glane: mostly cloudy, with about 4.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Oradour-sur-Glane
How often the day gets hot in Oradour-sur-Glane (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Oradour-sur-Glane has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 17 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Oradour-sur-Glane
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (2°), the warmest in August (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 10 | 8° | 2° | 2.5 h | 14 | 88 |
| FebruaryFeb | 21 | 9° | 2° | 3.7 h | 11 | 70 |
| MarchMar | 42 | 12° | 4° | 5.1 h | 13 | 77 |
| AprilApr | 60 | 15° | 7° | 5.8 h | 13 | 85 |
| MayMay | 71 | 19° | 10° | 6.6 h | 14 | 93 |
| JuneJun | 79 | 23° | 14° | 7.5 h | 11 | 82 |
| JulyJul | 83 | 24° | 15° | 7.8 h | 10 | 61 |
| AugustAug | 83 | 25° | 16° | 7.6 h | 10 | 63 |
| SeptemberSep | 81 | 21° | 13° | 6.6 h | 9 | 67 |
| OctoberOct | 66 | 17° | 10° | 4.4 h | 13 | 95 |
| NovemberNov | 25 | 11° | 6° | 2.8 h | 14 | 94 |
| DecemberDec | 11 | 8° | 3° | 2.5 h | 13 | 91 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
45.93° N, 1.03° E · 274 m · Europe/Paris
Best time to visit Oradour-sur-Glane
The best time to visit Oradour-sur-Glane is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from June to September. Rain is most frequent from March to May and from October to January; the wettest month is October with 95 mm.
Oradour-sur-Glane through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Oradour-sur-Glane in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 12–19 °C by day
- 6 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Oradour-sur-Glane in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 23–25 °C by day
- 8 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Oradour-sur-Glane in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 11–21 °C by day
- 5 h of sun a day
- 36 rainy days in all
Oradour-sur-Glane in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 8–9 °C by day
- 3 h of sun a day
- 38 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Oradour-sur-Glane for you.
Your best months: June – July, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Oradour-sur-Glane
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Oradour-sur-Glane: score 83 against 66. In July, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. July has 3 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 66 | 83better |
| Day high | 17° | 24° |
| Night low | 10° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 4.4 h | 7.8 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 13 | 10better |
| Rainfall | 95 mm | 61 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun – Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Mar – May, Oct – Jan
12 or more rainy days
Oradour-sur-Glane month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
10January8° · 3 h
In January, Oradour-sur-Glane is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in January21February9° · 4 h
In February, Oradour-sur-Glane is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in February42March12° · 5 h
In March, Oradour-sur-Glane is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in March60April15° · 6 h
In April, Oradour-sur-Glane is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 85 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in April71May19° · 7 h
In May, Oradour-sur-Glane is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 93 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in May79June23° · 8 h
In June, Oradour-sur-Glane is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in June83July24° · 8 h
In July, Oradour-sur-Glane is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in July83August25° · 8 h
In August, Oradour-sur-Glane is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in August81September21° · 7 h
In September, Oradour-sur-Glane is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in September66October17° · 4 h
In October, Oradour-sur-Glane is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 95 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in October25November11° · 3 h
In November, Oradour-sur-Glane is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 94 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
Oradour-sur-Glane in November11December8° · 3 h
In December, Oradour-sur-Glane is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oradour-sur-Glane.
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Oradour-sur-Glane vs. Limoges
In October the holiday weather in Oradour-sur-Glane and Limoges is about equally good (score 66 vs. 64). During the day it is about as warm in Limoges as in Oradour-sur-Glane.
| in October | Oradour-sur-Glane | Limoges |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 66 | 64 |
| Daytime high | 17° | 17° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 13 | 13 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Oradour-sur-Glane ranks 9 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Oradour-sur-Glane in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Oradour-sur-Glane has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 83) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11).
- 55
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 73
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 19 °C by day
- 6.8 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 83
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 25 °C by day
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 66
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 17 °C by day
- 4.4 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 11
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 8 °C by day
- 2.5 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 15 min
- Distance
- 630 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Oradour-sur-Glane
When is the best time to visit Oradour-sur-Glane?
The best time to visit Oradour-sur-Glane is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Oradour-sur-Glane?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 8 °C.
When does it rain most in Oradour-sur-Glane?
Rain is most frequent from March to May and from October to January; the wettest month is October with 95 mm. The driest month is July with 61 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Oradour-sur-Glane get?
Oradour-sur-Glane gets around 1,920 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.8 hours a day; in January there are 2.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Oradour-sur-Glane in?
Oradour-sur-Glane uses the time zone Europe/Paris: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Oradour-sur-Glane?
A nonstop flight from London to Oradour-sur-Glane takes about 1 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 630 km.
Which school holidays are best for Oradour-sur-Glane?
Oradour-sur-Glane has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 83) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 55, May half-term 73, Summer holidays 83, October half-term 66, Christmas holidays 11.
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