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Montvalezan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montvalezan.
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Climate overview of Montvalezan
The climate in Montvalezan, Rhône-Alps, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
With around 1504 mm (59 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Montvalezan has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has mild summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Montvalezan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Montvalezan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Montvalezan
In Montvalezan, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 7°C (45°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Montvalezan
Montvalezan experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1504 mm (59 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Montvalezan enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, while in August, Montvalezan receives about 111 mm (4.4 in). For more details, please visit our Montvalezan 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 Montvalezan
Montvalezan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (34 KM, 21 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (34 KM, 21 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Montvalezan
The most favourable weather available in Montvalezan usually occurs in June, July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, 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
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
wet
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montvalezan
What is the best time to visit Montvalezan?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Montvalezan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Montvalezan has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Montvalezan?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Montvalezan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1504 mm (59 in). December is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while August is the driest with 111 mm (4.4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
How sunny is Montvalezan?
Montvalezan receives around 2,002 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Montvalezan enjoys abundant sunshine.
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