Samoëns Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Samoëns is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months
to very cold in the cooler months.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Samoëns, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -0°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -10°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Samoëns experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1865 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Samoëns enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 188 mm of precipitation, while in October, Samoëns receives about 128 mm.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Samoëns 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 January, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, May, June, July, August and December.
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -0°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 188 mm of rainfall.
October is the driest month with 128 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 275 hours of sunshine.
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