Gresse-en-Vercors Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gresse-en-Vercors.

Climate overview of Gresse-en-Vercors

Gresse-en-Vercors, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1345 mm (53 in) per year. November is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 9.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Gresse-en-Vercors Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Gresse-en-Vercors

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Gresse-en-Vercors. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -4°C (25°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gresse-en-Vercors

Gresse-en-Vercors has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1345 mm (53 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Gresse-en-Vercors has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 140 mm (5.5 in), and the driest month, August, with 91 mm (3.6 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Gresse-en-Vercors Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Gresse-en-Vercors

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gresse-en-Vercors. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Humidity in Gresse-en-Vercors by Month

Best Time to Visit Gresse-en-Vercors

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gresse-en-Vercors is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gresse-en-Vercors

What is the best time to visit Gresse-en-Vercors?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Gresse-en-Vercors. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gresse-en-Vercors has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Gresse-en-Vercors?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Gresse-en-Vercors get?

Annual rainfall is around 1345 mm (53 in). November is the wettest month with 140 mm (5.5 in), while August is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).

How sunny is Gresse-en-Vercors?

Gresse-en-Vercors 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, Gresse-en-Vercors enjoys abundant sunshine.

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