Châtenois Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Châtenois.
Climate overview of Châtenois
Châtenois, Alsace, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 6°C (43°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1076 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. May is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Châtenois Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Châtenois - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Châtenois
Visitors to Châtenois can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Châtenois
Châtenois is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1076 mm (42 in). The wettest period in Châtenois occurs in May, which receives around 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Châtenois experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 76 mm (3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Châtenois 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 Châtenois
In Châtenois, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Châtenois by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Châtenois.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 86%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Châtenois
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Châtenois
What is the best time to visit Châtenois?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Châtenois. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Châtenois has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Châtenois?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Châtenois get?
Annual rainfall is around 1076 mm (42 in). May is the wettest month with 103 mm (4.1 in), while April is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Châtenois?
Châtenois receives around 1,695 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 229 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 44 hours.
Châtenois 3-Day Forecast
Châtenois 3-Day Forecast
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