What is the weather like at ZooParc de Beauval? For today's forecast, check a weather service for Saint-Aignan (41110), France. To plan your visit, here is the climate month by month, and what to do if it rains or if it is very hot.
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The climate month by month 🌤️
1991-2020 averages from the Météo-France station at Romorantin-Pruniers, in the Loir-et-Cher: these are 30-year averages, not forecasts.
| Month | Average low | Average high | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1 °C | 8.1 °C | 56 mm | 11 | 61 h |
| February | 0.4 °C | 9.5 °C | 47 mm | 10 | 85 h |
| March | 2.2 °C | 13.8 °C | 47 mm | 9 | 145 h |
| April | 3.9 °C | 17.0 °C | 57 mm | 10 | 177 h |
| May | 7.8 °C | 20.6 °C | 69 mm | 9 | 197 h |
| June | 11.1 °C | 24.1 °C | 54 mm | 8 | 211 h |
| July | 12.6 °C | 26.4 °C | 56 mm | 8 | 229 h |
| August | 12.1 °C | 26.6 °C | 54 mm | 7 | 226 h |
| September | 8.7 °C | 22.5 °C | 55 mm | 8 | 182 h |
| October | 7.0 °C | 17.5 °C | 70 mm | 11 | 120 h |
| November | 3.5 °C | 11.7 °C | 64 mm | 11 | 67 h |
| December | 1.4 °C | 8.4 °C | 66 mm | 11 | 55 h |
In short: warm, sunny summers (over 26 °C in the afternoon in July and August), cool winters, and fairly regular rain all year round, a little more from October to December. Summer afternoons are noticeably warmer than in most of the UK: plan for the heat.
To choose according to the crowds as well, see our crowd calendar.
If it rains: the indoor territories ☔
Rain does not mean cancelling. The ZooParc has four tropical greenhouses and the Equatorial Dome:
- The Equatorial Dome: manatees, giant otters, pygmy hippos, reptiles and birds
- The Gorilla Greenhouse
- The Orangutan and Chimpanzee Greenhouse
- The Bird Tropical Greenhouse
- The Koala Greenhouse: koalas
Bring waterproofs and closed shoes. All our tips: Beauval on a rainy day.
If it is hot: our tips ☀️
- Arrive at opening time, 9am, and do the big outdoor territories in the morning
- Keep the indoor territories for early afternoon
- From April to late September, the Les Roches Vives water play area, in the heart of Bucolia, cools the children down (free lockers, bring a change of clothes)
- The ZooParc has misting machines at the two cable car stations and in several areas, including the giant pandas
- Bring water bottles, caps and sun cream
More on Bucolia and Les Roches Vives.
Keep a margin with the weather
Over two days with a night nearby, a shower will not spoil your visit.
If it is cold: winter at the ZooParc ❄️
In December and January, average highs are around 8 °C. The ZooParc stays open every day, closing at around 7.30pm in winter.
Dress the children in layers, and alternate between outdoor territories and heated greenhouses. Our guide: Beauval in winter.
Weather and opening times ⏰
The ZooParc opens at 9am all year round. It closes at around 9pm in summer and around 7.30pm in winter. Summer days leave plenty of time to visit once the heat drops in the late afternoon.
Opening times in detail: ZooParc opening times.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best month for the weather at ZooParc de Beauval?
June and September combine pleasant temperatures (24.1 °C and 22.5 °C average highs) and plenty of sunshine, without the strong heat of July and August.
Can you visit ZooParc de Beauval in the rain?
Yes. The ZooParc has four tropical greenhouses and the Equatorial Dome, fully covered.
Does ZooParc de Beauval close in bad weather?
The ZooParc is open every day of the year. In exceptionally bad weather, the cable car may close for safety reasons: check the ZooParc's information on the day.
Where can I find today's weather for Beauval zoo?
Look up the forecast for Saint-Aignan (41110), in the Loir-et-Cher, on a weather service. Be careful not to confuse it with Beauval in the Somme.
Climate averages 1991-2020, Romorantin-Pruniers station (Météo-France), checked on 7 October 2026.