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Argentière Climate by Month

The climate in Argentière is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Argentière, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in July to a very cold -3°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -12°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Argentière experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1670 mm of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Argentière occurs in December, which receives around 163 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, October, Argentière experiences high rainfall, totaling approximately 117 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Argentière, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Argentière in France

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Argentière?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and December.
  • When is winter in Argentière?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Argentière?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Argentière?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Argentière?
    December tops the wettest month list with 163 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Argentière?
    October is the driest month with 117 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Argentière?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 275 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Argentière

    Sat   Nov 23
    5°C | -9°C
    S 4 km/h
    0.2 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    8°C | -4°C
    SE 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    9°C | -4°C
    SE 7 km/h
    12 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain