Les Contamines-Montjoie Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Les Contamines-Montjoie can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from pleasant
to very cold.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Les Contamines-Montjoie. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -12°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Les Contamines-Montjoie has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1708 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Les Contamines-Montjoie has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 178 mm, and the driest month, October, with 120 mm, is minimal.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Les Contamines-Montjoie. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Les Contamines-Montjoie in France
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, May, June and December.
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 178 mm of rainfall.
October is the driest month with 120 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 275 hours of sunshine.
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