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La Léchère Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in La Léchère can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to La Léchère can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -10°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

La Léchère is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1660 mm. Year-round, La Léchère has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 160 mm, and the driest month, October, with 115 mm, is minimal.

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

Sunshine over the year

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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Forecast for La Léchère

Tue   Dec 24
4°C | -3°C
S 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
8°C | -2°C
SE 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
11°C | -3°C
SE 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit La Léchère in France

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in La Léchère?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June and December.
  • When is winter in La Léchère?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in La Léchère?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in La Léchère?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in La Léchère?
    December tops the wettest month list with 160 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in La Léchère?
    October is the driest month with 115 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in La Léchère?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 262 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.