Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes.

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Climate overview of Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes

Temperatures in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1082 mm (43 in) per year. November is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes

The climate in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 9°C (48°F) in August to around -8°C (18°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes

Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1082 mm (43 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 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 57 mm (2.2 in) over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Humidity in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes by Month

Best Time to Visit Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, October, 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: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes

What is the best time to visit Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes has pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes get?

Annual rainfall is around 1082 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while August is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes?

Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes 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, Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes enjoys abundant sunshine.

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