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Poitiers weather

Vienne (86) · 89,916 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 18:01

Partly cloudy
13°
Partly cloudy
Feels like 13°C
Wind
15 km/h
Gusts
32 km/h
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1025 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Storm
No
Rise 07:35 Set 17:48 Day 10 h 12 min UV 2 · Low

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
10°9°
Feels like 9°
Wind ↑ ENE 9 km/h
Gusts 18 km/h
Humidity 87 %
19:00
Mainly clear
10°
ENE 6
22:00
Mainly clear
9°
ENE 9

Poitiers forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▼ This week runs -2.1° cooler than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
2°6°10°14°18°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed16°4°Thu 29 Oct: max 13° · min 6° · normal 11.2°Fri 30 Oct: max 12° · min 7° · normal 11.1°Sat 31 Oct: max 12° · min 6° · normal 10.9°Sun 1 Nov: max 11° · min 5° · normal 10.9°Mon 2 Nov: max 12° · min 4° · normal 10.7°Tue 3 Nov: max 11° · min 4° · normal 10.6°Wed 4 Nov: max 16° · min 4° · normal 10.4°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu-1°8°17°16°1°05
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Poitiers climate: what a normal year looks like

From 15 h 50 min of daylight in late June to 8 h 34 min in late December.

There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 48 mm and 75 mm on average.

The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 26 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C.

Afternoons climb to 25 °C only in July and August, with a typical peak of 26 °C in August.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 12 °C, 5 °C cooler than a normal October (17 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan8 °C2 °C68 mm
Feb10 °C2 °C55 mm
Mar13 °C4 °C59 mm
Apr16 °C7 °C67 mm
May20 °C10 °C75 mm
Jun23 °C13 °C62 mm
Jul25 °C15 °C48 mm
Aug26 °C15 °C52 mm
Sep22 °C11 °C53 mm
Oct17 °C9 °C75 mm
Nov12 °C5 °C74 mm
Dec8 °C3 °C74 mm
Whole year17 °C8 °C760 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 46.58° N, 0.37° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Poitiers: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.58µg/m³
PM1013µg/m³
O₃46µg/m³
NO₂4µg/m³
SO₂0µg/m³

Pollen

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Poitiers

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Poitiers, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Moon over Poitiers

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 05:32 Set 22:60
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Europe/Paris); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Poitiers

Curious about the weather in Poitiers on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Poitiers weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Poitiers, Vienne (86): conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “partly cloudy”, it is 13 °C (feels like 13 °C) and the wind blows at 15 km/h.

Expected range today: 6 °C to 13 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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