Bessenay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Bessenay

Bessenay, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 933 mm (37 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Bessenay Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Bessenay

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bessenay. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bessenay

Generally, Bessenay has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 933 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bessenay experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 95 mm (3.7 in) in November, the wettest month, and 58 mm (2.3 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Bessenay Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Bessenay

Bessenay can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lyon, France (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lyon, France (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Humidity in Bessenay by Month

Best Time to Visit Bessenay

Conditions in Bessenay are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February 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: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewer rainy days: June, July, August, September and October
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bessenay

What is the best time to visit Bessenay?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Bessenay?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bessenay get?

Annual rainfall is around 933 mm (37 in). November is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Bessenay?

Bessenay receives around 2,003 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 285 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours. Overall, Bessenay enjoys abundant sunshine.

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