Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Saint-Gervais-les-Bains’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in France.
Monthly Temperature Averages
In Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, temperatures can shift dramatically between pleasant in summer and very cold in winter. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C during cooler months like January. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around -11°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. July, the city’s warmest month, boasts 275 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 161 mm of snowfall spread over roughly 15 days. It records 70 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in France Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across France. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Temperatures Compared World Wide
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains’s average annual maximum temperature is 9°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is mild, with an average annual temperature of 19°C and minimal seasonal variation.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Saint-Gervais-les-Bains’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Saint-Gervais-les-Bains climate page.