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Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a very cold 0°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -9°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1628 mm. Precipitation levels in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 160 mm over 16 days. In October, this drops slightly to 117 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chambéry, France (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Forecast for Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines

Tue   Dec 24
5°C | -2°C
N 1 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
8°C | -3°C
S 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
11°C | -3°C
S 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines 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 months have the greatest rainfall in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June and December.
  • When is winter in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines?
    June tops the wettest month list with 160 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines?
    October is the driest month with 117 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 262 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.