LʼArgentière-la-Bessée Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit LʼArgentière-la-Bessée.
Climate overview of LʼArgentière-la-Bessée
LʼArgentière-la-Bessée, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) in August, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in January.
With around 1149 mm (45 in) of annual rain/snowfall, LʼArgentière-la-Bessée has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is November.
LʼArgentière-la-Bessée Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in LʼArgentière-la-Bessée - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in LʼArgentière-la-Bessée
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in LʼArgentière-la-Bessée. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 6°C (43°F) in August to -12°C (10°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in LʼArgentière-la-Bessée
LʼArgentière-la-Bessée has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1149 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall annually. LʼArgentière-la-Bessée experiences moderate seasonal variation in snowfall, with monthly averages ranging from 128 mm (5 in) in November, the wettest month, and 65 mm (2.6 in) in August, the driest month. For more details, please visit our LʼArgentière-la-Bessée Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit LʼArgentière-la-Bessée
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
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in LʼArgentière-la-Bessée
What is the best time to visit LʼArgentière-la-Bessée?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in LʼArgentière-la-Bessée. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. LʼArgentière-la-Bessée has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in LʼArgentière-la-Bessée?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does LʼArgentière-la-Bessée get?
Annual rainfall is around 1149 mm (45 in). November is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while August is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
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