La Côte-dʼAime Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Côte-dʼAime.

Climate overview of La Côte-dʼAime

La Côte-dʼAime, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) in July, while winters cool to -3°C (27°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1523 mm (60 in) per year. December is the wettest month and August the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

La Côte-dʼAime Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in La Côte-dʼAime

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in La Côte-dʼAime. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -3°C (27°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in La Côte-dʼAime

La Côte-dʼAime has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1523 mm (60 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, La Côte-dʼAime has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 155 mm (6.1 in), and the driest month, August, with 108 mm (4.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our La Côte-dʼAime Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in La Côte-dʼAime

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Côte-dʼAime. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Time to Visit La Côte-dʼAime

During the months of July and August, La Côte-dʼAime enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 18°C (65°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 108 mm (4.3 in) in August to 123 mm (4.8 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Côte-dʼAime

What is the best time to visit La Côte-dʼAime?

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

What temperatures can I expect in La Côte-dʼAime?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does La Côte-dʼAime get?

Annual rainfall is around 1523 mm (60 in). December is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while August is the driest with 108 mm (4.3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

How sunny is La Côte-dʼAime?

La Côte-dʼAime 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, La Côte-dʼAime enjoys abundant sunshine.

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