Métabief Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Métabief.
Climate overview of Métabief
The climate in Métabief, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1741 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Métabief Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Métabief - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Métabief
In Métabief, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Métabief
Métabief experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1741 mm (69 in) of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Métabief occurs in June, which receives around 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Métabief experiences high rainfall, totaling 125 mm (4.9 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Métabief 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 Métabief
In Métabief, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Métabief by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Métabief.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. 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 Métabief
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Métabief
What is the best time to visit Métabief?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Métabief. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Métabief has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Métabief?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Métabief get?
Annual rainfall is around 1741 mm (69 in). June is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while March is the driest with 125 mm (4.9 in).
How sunny is Métabief?
Métabief receives around 1,947 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
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