Mont-Saxonnex Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mont-Saxonnex.
Climate overview of Mont-Saxonnex
Temperatures in Mont-Saxonnex, Rhône-Alps, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1718 mm (68 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. May is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Mont-Saxonnex Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mont-Saxonnex - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mont-Saxonnex
The climate in Mont-Saxonnex is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mont-Saxonnex
Mont-Saxonnex has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1718 mm (68 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Mont-Saxonnex occurs in May, which receives around 180 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, October, Mont-Saxonnex experiences high rainfall, totaling 120 mm (4.7 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Mont-Saxonnex 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 Mont-Saxonnex
In Mont-Saxonnex, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Mont-Saxonnex by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mont-Saxonnex.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Mont-Saxonnex
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 -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mont-Saxonnex
What is the best time to visit Mont-Saxonnex?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Mont-Saxonnex. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mont-Saxonnex has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Mont-Saxonnex?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Mont-Saxonnex get?
Annual rainfall is around 1718 mm (68 in). May is the wettest month with 180 mm (7.1 in), while October is the driest with 120 mm (4.7 in).
How sunny is Mont-Saxonnex?
Mont-Saxonnex receives around 1,883 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.
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