Risoul Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Risoul.
Climate overview of Risoul
Temperatures in Risoul, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at -3°C (27°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1069 mm (42 in) per year. November is the wettest month and August the driest.
Risoul Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Risoul — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Risoul
The climate in Risoul is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -3°C (27°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in August to around -11°C (12°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Risoul
Risoul has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1069 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives high snow/rainfall, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 55 mm (2.2 in) over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Risoul Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Risoul
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Risoul
What is the best time to visit Risoul?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Risoul. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Risoul?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Risoul get?
Annual rainfall is around 1069 mm (42 in). November is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while August is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
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Risoul 3-Day Forecast
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