Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende.

Climate overview of Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende

Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in August, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.

With around 1201 mm (47 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende 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 November. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende

Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1201 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 143 mm (5.6 in) in November, the wettest month, and 73 mm (2.9 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende

Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, April, November and December.

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: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende

What is the best time to visit Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende. In contrast, January, February, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende get?

Annual rainfall is around 1201 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while February is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende?

Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende receives around 2,703 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 144 hours. Overall, Saint-Dalmas-de-Tende enjoys abundant sunshine.

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