Le Bourget-du-Lac Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Le Bourget-du-Lac.

Climate overview of Le Bourget-du-Lac

Le Bourget-du-Lac, Rhône-Alps, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 6°C (43°F).

With around 1559 mm (61 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Le Bourget-du-Lac has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is May. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.7 hours of daily sunshine.

Le Bourget-du-Lac Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Le Bourget-du-Lac - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Le Bourget-du-Lac

Visitors to Le Bourget-du-Lac can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Le Bourget-du-Lac

Le Bourget-du-Lac is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1559 mm (61 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Le Bourget-du-Lac enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation, while in August, Le Bourget-du-Lac receives about 119 mm (4.7 in). For more details, please visit our Le Bourget-du-Lac Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Le Bourget-du-Lac

Le Bourget-du-Lac can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Le Bourget-du-Lac

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Le Bourget-du-Lac in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, 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: May, 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 -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Le Bourget-du-Lac

What is the best time to visit Le Bourget-du-Lac?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Le Bourget-du-Lac. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Le Bourget-du-Lac has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Le Bourget-du-Lac?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Le Bourget-du-Lac get?

Annual rainfall is around 1559 mm (61 in). May is the wettest month with 153 mm (6 in), while August is the driest with 119 mm (4.7 in).

How sunny is Le Bourget-du-Lac?

Le Bourget-du-Lac 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.

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