LʼIsle-dʼAbeau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit LʼIsle-dʼAbeau.
Climate overview of LʼIsle-dʼAbeau
LʼIsle-dʼAbeau, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1000 mm (39 in) of rain/snowfall per year. November is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.5 hours of daily sunshine.
LʼIsle-dʼAbeau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau
LʼIsle-dʼAbeau has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1000 mm (39 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 110 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 63 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our LʼIsle-dʼAbeau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau
In LʼIsle-dʼAbeau, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit LʼIsle-dʼAbeau
Rainfall during this time ranges from 63 mm (2.5 in) in August to 96 mm (3.8 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau
What is the best time to visit LʼIsle-dʼAbeau?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in LʼIsle-dʼAbeau?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does LʼIsle-dʼAbeau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1000 mm (39 in). November is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is LʼIsle-dʼAbeau?
LʼIsle-dʼAbeau receives around 2,003 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 285 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours. Overall, LʼIsle-dʼAbeau enjoys abundant sunshine.
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