Metzeral Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Metzeral

Temperatures in Metzeral, Alsace, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1233 mm (49 in) annually. December is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Metzeral Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Metzeral

The climate in Metzeral is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Metzeral

Metzeral has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1233 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Precipitation levels in Metzeral remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most snow/rain, with 120 mm (4.7 in) over 16 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 87 mm (3.4 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Metzeral Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Metzeral

For those who appreciate different seasons, Metzeral serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mulhouse, France (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mulhouse, France (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Metzeral by Month

Best Time to Visit Metzeral

Metzeral's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 25°C (77°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 96 mm (3.8 in) and 116 mm (4.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Metzeral

What is the best time to visit Metzeral?

September typically offers the most optimal weather in Metzeral. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Metzeral?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Metzeral get?

Annual rainfall is around 1233 mm (49 in). December is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while April is the driest with 87 mm (3.4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Metzeral?

Metzeral receives around 1,804 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 245 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.

Metzeral 3-Day Forecast

Metzeral 3-Day Forecast

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