Briançon Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Briançon experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from pleasant days
to very cold weather.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Briançon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in August to a very cold -4°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -12°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Briançon has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1092 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Briançon offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between November (123 mm) and August (60 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Briançon in France
Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 123 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 60 mm of precipitation.
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