Genas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Genas.
Climate overview of Genas
The climate in Genas, Rhône-Alps, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1055 mm (42 in) per year. November is the wettest month and March the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Genas Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Genas - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Genas
In Genas, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Genas
Genas experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1055 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Genas has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 111 mm (4.4 in), and the driest month, March, with 70 mm (2.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Genas 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 Genas
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Genas. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Genas by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Genas.
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
Best Time to Visit Genas
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Genas
What is the best time to visit Genas?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Genas. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Genas has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Genas?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Genas get?
Annual rainfall is around 1055 mm (42 in). November is the wettest month with 111 mm (4.4 in), while March is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Genas?
Genas 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, Genas enjoys abundant sunshine.
Genas 3-Day Forecast
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