Lens-Lestang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lens-Lestang.
Climate overview of Lens-Lestang
Lens-Lestang, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1037 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Lens-Lestang Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Lens-Lestang
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Lens-Lestang. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lens-Lestang
Lens-Lestang has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1037 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 113 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Lens-Lestang 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 Lens-Lestang
In Lens-Lestang, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Lens-Lestang by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lens-Lestang.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lens-Lestang
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
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lens-Lestang
What is the best time to visit Lens-Lestang?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lens-Lestang. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lens-Lestang has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lens-Lestang?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lens-Lestang get?
Annual rainfall is around 1037 mm (41 in). November is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while March is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Lens-Lestang?
Lens-Lestang receives around 2,028 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 74 hours. Overall, Lens-Lestang enjoys abundant sunshine.
Lens-Lestang 3-Day Forecast
Lens-Lestang 3-Day Forecast
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