Megève Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Megève, Rhône-Alps, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1716 mm (68 in) annually. December is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Megève
The climate in Megève is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Megève
Megève has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1716 mm (68 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Precipitation levels in Megève remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most snow, with 170 mm (6.7 in) over 14 days. In the driest month October, this drops slightly to 119 mm (4.7 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Megève 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 Megève
For those who appreciate different seasons, Megève serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Megève 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Megève
Megève's weather is most enjoyable during July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (68°F) to 20°C (68°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 132 mm (5.2 in) and 149 mm (5.9 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.The wettest months are May, June and December, when precipitation is at its highest. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
