Bozel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Bozel

Temperatures in Bozel, Rhône-Alps, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while January is the coldest at -3°C (27°F).

With around 1454 mm (57 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Bozel has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Bozel Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Bozel

The climate in Bozel is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -3°C (27°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 Bozel

Bozel has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1454 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Bozel enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 145 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation, while in August, Bozel receives about 102 mm (4 in). For more details, please visit our Bozel Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Bozel

Bozel 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 (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Bozel

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Bozel in July and August. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, 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: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bozel

What is the best time to visit Bozel?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Bozel?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 18°C (64°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 Bozel get?

Annual rainfall is around 1454 mm (57 in). December is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while August is the driest with 102 mm (4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

How sunny is Bozel?

Bozel 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, Bozel enjoys abundant sunshine.

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