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Foncine-le-Haut Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Foncine-le-Haut is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Foncine-le-Haut, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a chilly 5°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -2°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Foncine-le-Haut experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1911 mm of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Foncine-le-Haut occurs in May, which receives around 181 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Foncine-le-Haut experiences high rainfall, totaling approximately 141 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Foncine-le-Haut, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Forecast for Foncine-le-Haut

Sun   Dec 22
5°C | -4°C
SW 9 m/s
41 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

Mon   Dec 23
-1°C | -4°C
W 6 m/s
54 mm
overcast and heavy snow

overcast and heavy snow

Tue   Dec 24
0°C | -5°C
E 3 m/s
3.1 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of slight snow

partly cloudy and chance of slight snow

The best time of year to visit Foncine-le-Haut in France

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Foncine-le-Haut?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Foncine-le-Haut?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Foncine-le-Haut?
    May tops the wettest month list with 181 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Foncine-le-Haut?
    March is the driest month with 141 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Foncine-le-Haut?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.

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