Thonon-les-Bains Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Thonon-les-Bains.
Climate overview of Thonon-les-Bains
The climate in Thonon-les-Bains, Rhône-Alps, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1503 mm (59 in) per year. May is the wettest month and March the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Thonon-les-Bains Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Thonon-les-Bains — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Thonon-les-Bains
In Thonon-les-Bains, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Thonon-les-Bains
Thonon-les-Bains experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1503 mm (59 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Thonon-les-Bains has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 147 mm (5.8 in), and the driest month, March, with 109 mm (4.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Thonon-les-Bains Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Thonon-les-Bains
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Thonon-les-Bains. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Thonon-les-Bains by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Thonon-les-Bains.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Thonon-les-Bains
What is the best time to visit Thonon-les-Bains?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Thonon-les-Bains. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Thonon-les-Bains?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Thonon-les-Bains get?
Annual rainfall is around 1503 mm (59 in). May is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while March is the driest with 109 mm (4.3 in).
How sunny is Thonon-les-Bains?
Thonon-les-Bains receives around 1,947 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
Thonon-les-Bains 3-Day Forecast
Thonon-les-Bains 3-Day Forecast
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