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Thorens-Glières Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Thorens-Glières.
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Climate overview of Thorens-Glières
Temperatures in Thorens-Glières, Rhône-Alps, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
With around 1672 mm (66 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Thorens-Glières has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is May. The sunniest month is July, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Thorens-Glières Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Thorens-Glières
The climate in Thorens-Glières is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Thorens-Glières
Thorens-Glières has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1672 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Thorens-Glières enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, while in October, Thorens-Glières receives about 122 mm (4.8 in). For more details, please visit our Thorens-Glières Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Thorens-Glières
Thorens-Glières 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 December, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Annecy, France (14 KM, 8 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Annecy, France (14 KM, 8 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Thorens-Glières
Conditions in Thorens-Glières are generally most comfortable in June, July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Thorens-Glières
What is the best time to visit Thorens-Glières?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Thorens-Glières. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Thorens-Glières has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Thorens-Glières?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Thorens-Glières get?
Annual rainfall is around 1672 mm (66 in). May is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while October is the driest with 122 mm (4.8 in).
How sunny is Thorens-Glières?
Thorens-Glières receives around 2,063 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 67 hours. Overall, Thorens-Glières enjoys abundant sunshine.
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