Champagnole Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Champagnole.
Climate overview of Champagnole
Champagnole, Franche-Comté, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1851 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall per year. May is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Champagnole Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Champagnole — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Champagnole
Visitors to Champagnole can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Champagnole
Champagnole is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1851 mm (73 in). The wettest period in Champagnole occurs in May, which receives around 179 mm (7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Champagnole experiences high rainfall, totaling 139 mm (5.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Champagnole 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 Champagnole
In Champagnole, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Champagnole
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 143 mm (5.6 in) and 148 mm (5.8 in).
Plan accordingly for May, June and December, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Champagnole
What is the best time to visit Champagnole?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Champagnole. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Champagnole?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Champagnole get?
Annual rainfall is around 1851 mm (73 in). May is the wettest month with 179 mm (7 in), while March is the driest with 139 mm (5.5 in).
How sunny is Champagnole?
Champagnole receives around 1,885 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 260 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 63 hours.
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