Magland Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Magland.

Climate overview of Magland

The climate in Magland, Rhône-Alps, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

With around 1821 mm (72 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Magland has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from May to July. The wettest month is May. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Magland Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Magland — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Magland

In Magland, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Magland

Magland experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1821 mm (72 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Magland enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 183 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation, while in October, Magland receives about 126 mm (5 in). For more details, please visit our Magland Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Magland

Magland 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 (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Magland

The best time to visit Magland is during August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 16°C (62°F) and 20°C (69°F). With rainfall of 133 mm (5.2 in) to 152 mm (6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during May, June, July and December, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Magland

What is the best time to visit Magland?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Magland. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Magland has a distinct rainy season from May to July.

What temperatures can I expect in Magland?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Magland get?

Annual rainfall is around 1821 mm (72 in). May is the wettest month with 183 mm (7.2 in), while October is the driest with 126 mm (5 in).

How sunny is Magland?

Magland 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, Magland enjoys abundant sunshine.

Magland 3-Day Forecast

Magland 3-Day Forecast

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