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Valence Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Showers Pass Overhead

Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

Warmest Tuesday at 18° · coldest night tonight at 6°

The short of it: Valence weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with passing showers, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (53 °F), low 6 °C (42 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 24 mm (0.95 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 07:15 local time.

VALENCE, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Valence this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 11°, the night near 6°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Valence is 13°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the S, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 18°, while tonight will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 58 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Valence brings highs near 13°, lows of 5° and about 100 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at 1°, and October the wettest with 113 mm. The best months to ride in are June and February.

The sun is up 9 h 51 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 163 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight rain7°5°8 km/h–
8 AMLight showers8°6°5 km/h0.3 mm
9 AMLight showers9°7°5 km/h0.3 mm
10 AMLight showers10°8°6 km/h0.3 mm
11 AMLight rain10°8°7 km/h0.4 mm
12 PMLight rain10°8°8 km/h0.4 mm
1 PMLight rain11°8°9 km/h0.4 mm
2 PMOvercast11°9°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast11°9°9 km/h–
4 PMOvercast11°9°9 km/h–
5 PMOvercast11°9°9 km/h0.5 mm
6 PMOvercast11°9°8 km/h0.5 mm
7 PMOvercast11°9°8 km/h0.5 mm
8 PMRain11°9°9 km/h2.0 mm
9 PMRain11°8°10 km/h2.0 mm
10 PMRain11°8°11 km/h2.0 mm
11 PMLight rain11°8°12 km/h1.7 mm
12 AMLight rain11°8°12 km/h1.7 mm
1 AMLight rain11°8°12 km/h1.7 mm
2 AMLight rain11°9°11 km/h2.1 mm
3 AMLight rain12°9°11 km/h2.1 mm
4 AMLight rain12°10°11 km/h2.1 mm
5 AMLight rain12°10°11 km/h1.6 mm
6 AMLight rain12°10°11 km/h1.6 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 11°, low 6°, 11 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:28 AM, down 5:19 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Valence Month by Month

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

November in Valence, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 29 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 13°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Valence in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Valence by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°59 mm12 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
February10°2°44 mm12 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
March15°5°50 mm13 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April19°7°74 mm13 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
May23°11°77 mm12 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦
June27°15°58 mm12 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July30°17°52 mm11 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦
August30°16°52 mm11 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
September25°13°102 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October19°10°113 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦
November13°5°100 mm11 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
December9°2°59 mm12 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Valence

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Valence today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with passing showers; it feels like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (53 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (42 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 24 mm (0.95 in) expected.

Will it rain in Valence this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 58 mm (2.3 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Valence?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Valence at present.

What is the warmest month in Valence?

July, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is October (113 mm (4.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Valence?

June and February. June brings highs near 27 °C (81 °F) and about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain; February highs near 10 °C (51 °F) and 44 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Valence?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (34 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bourg-lès-ValenceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes3 km NNW13°5°100 mm
Guilherand-GrangesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes3 km WNW12°5°100 mm
Portes-lès-ValenceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes6 km SSW12°5°102 mm
Bourg-de-PéageAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes16 km NE12°5°99 mm
Tournon-sur-RhôneAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes17 km NNW12°5°96 mm
Livron-sur-DrômeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes17 km SSW13°5°107 mm
Romans-sur-IsèreAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes18 km NE12°5°96 mm
CrestAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes24 km SSE12°5°111 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor