Pelvoux Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pelvoux.
Climate overview of Pelvoux
Pelvoux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 18°C (64°F) and January dropping to -4°C (25°F).
With around 1206 mm (47 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Pelvoux has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is November. The sunniest month is July, with 9.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Pelvoux Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pelvoux - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pelvoux
Visitors to Pelvoux can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 6°C (43°F) in August to -12°C (10°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pelvoux
Pelvoux is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1206 mm (47 in). Pelvoux experiences moderate seasonal variation in snowfall, with monthly averages ranging from 130 mm (5.1 in) in November, the wettest month, and 75 mm (3 in) in August, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Pelvoux 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 Pelvoux
Pelvoux can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Pelvoux by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pelvoux.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Pelvoux
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pelvoux
What is the best time to visit Pelvoux?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Pelvoux. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pelvoux has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Pelvoux?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pelvoux get?
Annual rainfall is around 1206 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 130 mm (5.1 in), while August is the driest with 75 mm (3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
How sunny is Pelvoux?
Pelvoux receives around 2,076 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 288 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 73 hours. Overall, Pelvoux enjoys abundant sunshine.
Pelvoux 3-Day Forecast
Pelvoux 3-Day Forecast
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