Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre

Castle Riverside medieval château in Centre-Val de Loire

A Loire‑Valley Renaissance château at Fougères‑sur‑Bièvre features decorated façades, moats and period rooms; visitors include architecture enthusiasts and those following Loire châteaux routes.

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Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre
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How to Get to Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre #

Located in the Loir-et-Cher area of the Loire Valley, Fougères-sur-Bièvre is best reached by car via regional D roads from Blois or Tours. The nearest major train stations are in Blois or Romorantin; local taxis or buses connect to the village.

Tips for Visiting Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre #

  • The chateau is small; verify opening times before making a special trip-many smaller Loire châteaux are seasonal.
  • The immediate area has quiet lanes ideal for cycling if the château is closed-look for local farm stands.
  • If sketches interest the visitor, bring a notebook-the proportions and water features favor quick studies.

Best Time to Visit Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre #

Spring and autumn provide the best light and lighter visitor numbers.

Spring
April-June · 8-20°C (46-68°F)
Mild and pleasant-ideal for gardens and outdoor features.
Summer
July-August · 15-28°C (59-82°F)
Warmer and occasionally busier on weekends.
Autumn
September-October · 8-18°C (46-64°F)
Cooler and quieter for reflective visits.

Weather & Climate near Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre #

Climate

Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (669 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 30 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 23°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
13° 26°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 26°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with 68 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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