La Léchère Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Léchère.
Climate overview of La Léchère
La Léchère, Rhône-Alps, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to -1°C (30°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1660 mm (65 in) per year. December is the wettest month and October the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.7 hours of daily sunshine.
La Léchère Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Léchère — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Léchère
Visitors to La Léchère can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 8°C (46°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Léchère
La Léchère is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1660 mm (65 in). Year-round, La Léchère has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 160 mm (6.3 in), and the driest month, October, with 115 mm (4.5 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our La Léchère 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 La Léchère
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Léchère. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit La Léchère
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 129 mm (5.1 in) and 159 mm (6.3 in).
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Léchère
What is the best time to visit La Léchère?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in La Léchère. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in La Léchère?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Léchère get?
Annual rainfall is around 1660 mm (65 in). December is the wettest month with 160 mm (6.3 in), while October is the driest with 115 mm (4.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
How sunny is La Léchère?
La Léchère receives around 1,876 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 262 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 60 hours.
La Léchère 3-Day Forecast
La Léchère 3-Day Forecast
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