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Montmélian Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montmélian.
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Climate overview of Montmélian
Montmélian, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
With around 1729 mm (68 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Montmélian has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is May. The sunniest month is July, with 8.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Montmélian Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Montmélian - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Montmélian
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Montmélian. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Montmélian
Montmélian has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1729 mm (68 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Montmélian enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 179 mm (7 in) of precipitation, while in October, Montmélian receives about 124 mm (4.9 in). For more details, please visit our Montmélian 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 Montmélian
Montmélian can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Chambéry, France (12 KM, 7 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Chambéry, France (12 KM, 7 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Montmélian
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Montmélian is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montmélian
What is the best time to visit Montmélian?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Montmélian. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Montmélian has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Montmélian?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Montmélian get?
Annual rainfall is around 1729 mm (68 in). May is the wettest month with 179 mm (7 in), while October is the driest with 124 mm (4.9 in).
How sunny is Montmélian?
Montmélian receives around 1,876 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 262 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 60 hours.
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