Arc 1950 Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arc 1950.

Climate overview of Arc 1950

The climate in Arc 1950, Rhône-Alps, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.

With around 1493 mm (59 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Arc 1950 has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has mild summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is July, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Arc 1950 Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arc 1950 - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Arc 1950

In Arc 1950, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 7°C (45°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Arc 1950

Arc 1950 experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1493 mm (59 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Arc 1950 enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation, while in August, Arc 1950 receives about 110 mm (4.3 in). For more details, please visit our Arc 1950 Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Arc 1950

Arc 1950 can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Arc 1950

The most favourable weather available in Arc 1950 usually occurs in June, July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, 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 and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arc 1950

What is the best time to visit Arc 1950?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Arc 1950. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Arc 1950 has mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Arc 1950?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Arc 1950 get?

Annual rainfall is around 1493 mm (59 in). December is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while August is the driest with 110 mm (4.3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

How sunny is Arc 1950?

Arc 1950 receives around 2,002 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Arc 1950 enjoys abundant sunshine.

Arc 1950 3-Day Forecast

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