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Méribel Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Méribel can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Méribel can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. 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 -11°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Méribel is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1520 mm. Year-round, Méribel has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 148 mm, and the driest month, October, with 111 mm, is minimal.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Méribel. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Forecast for Méribel

Tue   Dec 24
-2°C | -9°C
S 1 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
8°C | -4°C
SE 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
9°C | -3°C
SE 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Méribel in France

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Méribel?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Méribel?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Méribel?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Méribel?
    December tops the wettest month list with 148 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Méribel?
    October is the driest month with 111 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Méribel?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 262 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.