Chaponost Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chaponost.
Climate overview of Chaponost
The climate in Chaponost, Rhône-Alps, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1028 mm (40 in) annually. November is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Chaponost Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chaponost — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chaponost
In Chaponost, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chaponost
Chaponost experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1028 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Chaponost remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most rain, with 105 mm (4.1 in) over 14 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 64 mm (2.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Chaponost 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 Chaponost
For those who appreciate different seasons, Chaponost serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Chaponost by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chaponost.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chaponost
What is the best time to visit Chaponost?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Chaponost. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Chaponost?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chaponost get?
Annual rainfall is around 1028 mm (40 in). November is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while March is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Chaponost?
Chaponost 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, Chaponost enjoys abundant sunshine.
Chaponost 3-Day Forecast
Chaponost 3-Day Forecast
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