La Chapelle-dʼAbondance Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Chapelle-dʼAbondance.

Climate overview of La Chapelle-dʼAbondance

La Chapelle-dʼAbondance, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1756 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

La Chapelle-dʼAbondance Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance

La Chapelle-dʼAbondance has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1756 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance occurs in June, which receives around 188 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, La Chapelle-dʼAbondance experiences high snow/rainfall, totaling 117 mm (4.6 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our La Chapelle-dʼAbondance Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance

In La Chapelle-dʼAbondance, 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Humidity in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance by Month

Best Time to Visit La Chapelle-dʼAbondance

For comfortable weather, consider visiting La Chapelle-dʼAbondance in August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, October, 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: August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance

What is the best time to visit La Chapelle-dʼAbondance?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. La Chapelle-dʼAbondance has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does La Chapelle-dʼAbondance get?

Annual rainfall is around 1756 mm (69 in). June is the wettest month with 188 mm (7.4 in), while March is the driest with 117 mm (4.6 in).

How sunny is La Chapelle-dʼAbondance?

La Chapelle-dʼAbondance receives around 1,947 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.

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