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Coutances Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 16° · coldest night Sunday at -1°

The short of it: Coutances weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (52 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.0 mm (0.04 in). Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 01:30 local time.

COUTANCES, Monday. — Those stepping out in Coutances this morning will find light rain; the afternoon should top out near 11°, the night near 5°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 12°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 16°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 18 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Coutances runs from 6° at night to 12° by day, with some 97 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 22°, February the coldest at 3°, and December the wettest with 106 mm. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 28 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 52 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast5°2°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast5°2°6 km/h–
3 AMOvercast5°2°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast5°2°7 km/h–
5 AMOvercast5°2°6 km/h–
6 AMOvercast6°2°7 km/h–
7 AMOvercast6°3°9 km/h–
8 AMLight rain6°3°9 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMLight rain7°3°9 km/h0.1 mm
10 AMOvercast8°4°10 km/h–
11 AMOvercast8°5°10 km/h–
12 PMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast10°7°12 km/h–
2 PMOvercast11°8°12 km/h–
3 PMOvercast11°8°12 km/h–
4 PMOvercast11°8°12 km/h–
5 PMOvercast11°8°11 km/h–
6 PMOvercast10°7°11 km/h–
7 PMOvercast10°7°10 km/h–
8 PMOvercast11°8°9 km/h–
9 PMOvercast11°9°8 km/h–
10 PMOvercast11°9°9 km/h–
11 PMLight rain11°10°8 km/h0.2 mm
12 AMLight rain12°10°7 km/h0.6 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light rain, high 11°, low 5°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 8:05 AM, down 5:33 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today5°11°0.4 mm19 km/h9 h 28 min
Tuesday11°16°7.9 mm16 km/h9 h 24 min
Wednesday12°15°7.5 mm16 km/h9 h 21 min
Thursday9°14°2.4 mm35 km/h9 h 19 min
Friday6°10°dry30 km/h9 h 15 min
Saturday1°9°dry20 km/h9 h 13 min
Sunday-1°10°dry20 km/h9 h 10 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 16°. Wettest: Tuesday, 7.9 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 35 km/h.

The Almanac · Coutances Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Coutances, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 3 min
Average wind
23 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 12°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Coutances in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Coutances by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°4°87 mm25 km/h8 h 39 min✦
February9°3°67 mm23 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
March12°5°59 mm22 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°6°55 mm20 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
May17°9°60 mm19 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°50 mm18 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°51 mm18 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
August22°14°56 mm18 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
September20°12°62 mm19 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°10°96 mm22 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November12°6°97 mm23 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
December9°4°106 mm24 km/h8 h 14 min✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Coutances see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Coutances

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Coutances today?

Right now it is 5 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (52 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (40 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Coutances this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 18 mm (0.72 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Coutances?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Coutances?

August, with an average high of 22 °C (71 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 3 °C (38 °F). The wettest month is December, with 106 mm (4.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Coutances?

August and July. August brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain; July highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 51 mm (2.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Coutances?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (38 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Donville-les-BainsNormandy24 km SSW13°7°88 mm
GranvilleNormandy26 km SSW13°7°87 mm
AgneauxNormandy26 km ENE12°6°90 mm
Saint-LôNormandy27 km ENE12°6°90 mm
Saint-Pair-sur-MerNormandy27 km SSW13°7°86 mm
Villedieu-les-PoêlesNormandy29 km SE12°6°92 mm
Condé-sur-VireNormandy30 km E12°6°90 mm
CarentanNormandy32 km NNE13°7°95 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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