La Grave Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Grave.

Climate overview of La Grave

Temperatures in La Grave, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at -3°C (27°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1418 mm (56 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

La Grave Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in La Grave

The climate in La Grave is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in La Grave

La Grave has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1418 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Precipitation levels in La Grave remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most snow, with 139 mm (5.5 in) over 14 days. In the driest month August, this drops slightly to 104 mm (4.1 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our La Grave Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in La Grave

For those who appreciate different seasons, La Grave serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Humidity in La Grave by Month

Best Time to Visit La Grave

The most favourable weather available in La Grave usually occurs in July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, 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: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Grave

What is the best time to visit La Grave?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in La Grave. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. La Grave has pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in La Grave?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does La Grave get?

Annual rainfall is around 1418 mm (56 in). November is the wettest month with 139 mm (5.5 in), while August is the driest with 104 mm (4.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

How sunny is La Grave?

La Grave 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, La Grave enjoys abundant sunshine.

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