Rochepaule Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rochepaule.
Climate overview of Rochepaule
Rochepaule, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
With around 1188 mm (47 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Rochepaule 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 October. The sunniest month is July, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Rochepaule Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Rochepaule
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Rochepaule. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rochepaule
Rochepaule has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1188 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Rochepaule experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 132 mm (5.2 in) in October, the wettest month, and 65 mm (2.6 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Rochepaule Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Rochepaule
Rochepaule 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 December, with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Rochepaule by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Rochepaule.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Rochepaule
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rochepaule
What is the best time to visit Rochepaule?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Rochepaule. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rochepaule has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Rochepaule?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rochepaule get?
Annual rainfall is around 1188 mm (47 in). October is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while February is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Rochepaule?
Rochepaule receives around 2,028 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 74 hours. Overall, Rochepaule enjoys abundant sunshine.
Rochepaule 3-Day Forecast
Rochepaule 3-Day Forecast
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