Peisey-Nancroix Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Peisey-Nancroix.

Climate overview of Peisey-Nancroix

Peisey-Nancroix, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) in July, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1442 mm (57 in) annually. December is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Peisey-Nancroix Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Peisey-Nancroix

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Peisey-Nancroix. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 6°C (43°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Peisey-Nancroix

Peisey-Nancroix has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1442 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Peisey-Nancroix remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most snow, with 150 mm (5.9 in) over 14 days. In the driest month August, this drops slightly to 97 mm (3.8 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Peisey-Nancroix Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Peisey-Nancroix

For those who appreciate different seasons, Peisey-Nancroix serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Peisey-Nancroix

During the months of July and August, Peisey-Nancroix enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 17°C (63°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 97 mm (3.8 in) in August to 110 mm (4.3 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Peisey-Nancroix

What is the best time to visit Peisey-Nancroix?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Peisey-Nancroix. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Peisey-Nancroix?

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 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Peisey-Nancroix get?

Annual rainfall is around 1442 mm (57 in). December is the wettest month with 150 mm (5.9 in), while August is the driest with 97 mm (3.8 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

How sunny is Peisey-Nancroix?

Peisey-Nancroix 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, Peisey-Nancroix enjoys abundant sunshine.

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