Montfaucon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montfaucon.
Climate overview of Montfaucon
Montfaucon, Auvergne, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1089 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Montfaucon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Montfaucon — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Montfaucon
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Montfaucon. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Montfaucon
Montfaucon has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1089 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 113 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Montfaucon 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 Montfaucon
In Montfaucon, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Montfaucon by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Montfaucon.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Montfaucon
Rainfall during this time ranges from 86 mm (3.4 in) in August to 108 mm (4.3 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montfaucon
What is the best time to visit Montfaucon?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Montfaucon. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Montfaucon?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Montfaucon get?
Annual rainfall is around 1089 mm (43 in). October is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while February is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Montfaucon?
Montfaucon receives around 2,028 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 74 hours. Overall, Montfaucon enjoys abundant sunshine.
Montfaucon 3-Day Forecast
Montfaucon 3-Day Forecast
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