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Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in August to a chilly 5°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -5°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1223 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between November (138 mm) and February (70 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.8 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Forecast for Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

Sun   Dec 22
12°C | -2°C
NW 4 m/s
1.7 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Mon   Dec 23
6°C | -6°C
N 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
8°C | -6°C
N 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée in France

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée?
    November tops the wettest month list with 138 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée?
    February is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 342 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.