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.
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.
Weather & Climate near Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre #
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.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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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.
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December
December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.