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Les Menuires, France - Weather and Climate

The climate in Les Menuires, Rhône-Alps, France is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Les Menuires, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July to a very cold -2°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -11°C in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Les Menuires experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1481 mm of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Les Menuires occurs in June, which receives around 142 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, October, Les Menuires experiences high rainfall, totaling approximately 109 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Les Menuires, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Forecast for Les Menuires

Tuesday
1 Apr
Light sleet showers
Light sleet showers
5°C
1.7 mm
Wednesday
2 Apr
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
3°C
0.1 mm
Thursday
3 Apr
Fair
Fair
8°C
0 mm

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Les Menuires in France

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Les Menuires?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Les Menuires?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Les Menuires?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Les Menuires?
    June tops the wettest month list with 142 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Les Menuires?
    October is the driest month with 109 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Les Menuires?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 262 hours of sunshine.

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