Belfort Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Belfort.
Climate overview of Belfort
Belfort, Franche-Comté, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1275 mm (50 in) per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Belfort Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Belfort — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Belfort
Visitors to Belfort can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Belfort
Belfort is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1275 mm (50 in). Year-round, Belfort has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 131 mm (5.2 in), and the driest month, April, with 92 mm (3.6 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Belfort Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Belfort
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Belfort. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Belfort by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Belfort.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Belfort
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Belfort
What is the best time to visit Belfort?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Belfort. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Belfort?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Belfort get?
Annual rainfall is around 1275 mm (50 in). December is the wettest month with 131 mm (5.2 in), while April is the driest with 92 mm (3.6 in).
How sunny is Belfort?
Belfort receives around 1,804 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 245 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.
Belfort 3-Day Forecast
Belfort 3-Day Forecast
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