Villars Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Villars.

Climate overview of Villars

Villars, Rhône-Alps, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.

The city receives around 967 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. May is the wettest month and March the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Villars Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Villars - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Villars

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Villars. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Villars

Generally, Villars has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 967 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, May, sees around 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Villars Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Villars

In Villars, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Humidity in Villars by Month

Best Time to Visit Villars

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Villars in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Villars

What is the best time to visit Villars?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Villars. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Villars has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Villars?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Villars get?

Annual rainfall is around 967 mm (38 in). May is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Villars?

Villars receives around 2,028 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 74 hours. Overall, Villars enjoys abundant sunshine.

Villars 3-Day Forecast

Villars 3-Day Forecast

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