Lans-en-Vercors Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lans-en-Vercors.
Climate overview of Lans-en-Vercors
The climate in Lans-en-Vercors, Rhône-Alps, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1417 mm (56 in) per year. November is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Lans-en-Vercors Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lans-en-Vercors - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lans-en-Vercors
In Lans-en-Vercors, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lans-en-Vercors
Lans-en-Vercors experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1417 mm (56 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Lans-en-Vercors has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 141 mm (5.6 in), and the driest month, August, with 100 mm (3.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Lans-en-Vercors 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 Lans-en-Vercors
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lans-en-Vercors. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Lans-en-Vercors by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lans-en-Vercors.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lans-en-Vercors
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lans-en-Vercors
What is the best time to visit Lans-en-Vercors?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lans-en-Vercors. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lans-en-Vercors has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lans-en-Vercors?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lans-en-Vercors get?
Annual rainfall is around 1417 mm (56 in). November is the wettest month with 141 mm (5.6 in), while August is the driest with 100 mm (3.9 in).
How sunny is Lans-en-Vercors?
Lans-en-Vercors 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, Lans-en-Vercors enjoys abundant sunshine.
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