Annemasse Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Annemasse.

Climate overview of Annemasse

Annemasse, Rhône-Alps, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).

With around 1540 mm (61 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Annemasse has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is May. The sunniest month is July, with 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Annemasse Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Annemasse - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Annemasse

Visitors to Annemasse can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Annemasse

Annemasse is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1540 mm (61 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Annemasse enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, while in March, Annemasse receives about 117 mm (4.6 in). For more details, please visit our Annemasse Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Annemasse

Annemasse can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Water Temperature in Annemasse

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Annemasse by Month

Best Time to Visit Annemasse

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Annemasse is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Annemasse

What is the best time to visit Annemasse?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Annemasse. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Annemasse has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Annemasse?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Annemasse get?

Annual rainfall is around 1540 mm (61 in). May is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while March is the driest with 117 mm (4.6 in).

How sunny is Annemasse?

Annemasse receives around 1,883 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.

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