Le Praz de Lys Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Le Praz de Lys.

Climate overview of Le Praz de Lys

Temperatures in Le Praz de Lys, Rhône-Alps, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).

With around 1735 mm (68 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Le Praz de Lys has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is May. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Le Praz de Lys Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Le Praz de Lys — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Le Praz de Lys

The climate in Le Praz de Lys is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Le Praz de Lys

Le Praz de Lys has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1735 mm (68 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Le Praz de Lys enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 179 mm (7 in) of precipitation, while in October, Le Praz de Lys receives about 121 mm (4.8 in). For more details, please visit our Le Praz de Lys Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Le Praz de Lys

Le Praz de Lys can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Le Praz de Lys

Le Praz de Lys's weather is most enjoyable during August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (64°F) to 22°C (71°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 131 mm (5.2 in) and 155 mm (6.1 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are May, June and July, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Le Praz de Lys

What is the best time to visit Le Praz de Lys?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Le Praz de Lys. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Le Praz de Lys?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Le Praz de Lys get?

Annual rainfall is around 1735 mm (68 in). May is the wettest month with 179 mm (7 in), while October is the driest with 121 mm (4.8 in).

How sunny is Le Praz de Lys?

Le Praz de Lys receives around 2,002 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Le Praz de Lys enjoys abundant sunshine.

Le Praz de Lys 3-Day Forecast

Le Praz de Lys 3-Day Forecast

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