Cluses Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cluses.

Climate overview of Cluses

Temperatures in Cluses, Rhône-Alps, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1774 mm (70 in) of rain/snowfall per year. May is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Cluses Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cluses — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Cluses

The climate in Cluses is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Cluses

Cluses has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1774 mm (70 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Cluses occurs in May, which receives around 182 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, October, Cluses experiences high rainfall, totaling 123 mm (4.8 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Cluses Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Cluses

In Cluses, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Cluses

Cluses's weather is most enjoyable during August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 17°C (63°F) to 21°C (70°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 131 mm (5.2 in) and 152 mm (6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are May, June, July and December, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cluses

What is the best time to visit Cluses?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Cluses. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Cluses?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Cluses get?

Annual rainfall is around 1774 mm (70 in). May is the wettest month with 182 mm (7.2 in), while October is the driest with 123 mm (4.8 in).

How sunny is Cluses?

Cluses receives around 2,002 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Cluses enjoys abundant sunshine.

Cluses 3-Day Forecast

Cluses 3-Day Forecast

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