Chambon-sur-Dolore Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chambon-sur-Dolore.

Climate overview of Chambon-sur-Dolore

Chambon-sur-Dolore, Auvergne, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in August, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in February.

With around 993 mm (39 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. May is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Chambon-sur-Dolore Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Chambon-sur-Dolore

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Chambon-sur-Dolore. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Chambon-sur-Dolore

Generally, Chambon-sur-Dolore has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 993 mm (39 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Chambon-sur-Dolore remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 102 mm (4 in) over 17 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 63 mm (2.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Chambon-sur-Dolore Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Chambon-sur-Dolore

For those who appreciate different seasons, Chambon-sur-Dolore serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Chambon-sur-Dolore by Month

Best Time to Visit Chambon-sur-Dolore

During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Chambon-sur-Dolore enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 25°C (78°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 78 mm (3.1 in) in July to 102 mm (4 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chambon-sur-Dolore

What is the best time to visit Chambon-sur-Dolore?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Chambon-sur-Dolore. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Chambon-sur-Dolore?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Chambon-sur-Dolore get?

Annual rainfall is around 993 mm (39 in). May is the wettest month with 102 mm (4 in), while March is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Chambon-sur-Dolore?

Chambon-sur-Dolore receives around 2,028 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 74 hours. Overall, Chambon-sur-Dolore enjoys abundant sunshine.

Chambon-sur-Dolore 3-Day Forecast

Chambon-sur-Dolore 3-Day Forecast

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