Choranche Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Choranche.
Climate overview of Choranche
Choranche, Rhône-Alps, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).
With around 1233 mm (49 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Choranche has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. The sunniest month is July, with 9.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Choranche Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Choranche — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Choranche
Visitors to Choranche can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Choranche
Choranche is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1233 mm (49 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Choranche enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 131 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation, while in August, Choranche receives about 80 mm (3.1 in). For more details, please visit our Choranche 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 Choranche
Choranche can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Choranche by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Choranche.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Choranche
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 80 mm (3.1 in) and 123 mm (4.8 in). Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Choranche
What is the best time to visit Choranche?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Choranche. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Choranche?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Choranche get?
Annual rainfall is around 1233 mm (49 in). November is the wettest month with 131 mm (5.2 in), while August is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Choranche?
Choranche receives around 2,076 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 288 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 73 hours. Overall, Choranche enjoys abundant sunshine.
Choranche 3-Day Forecast
Choranche 3-Day Forecast
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