Les Contamines-Montjoie Weather in September

During September, Les Contamines-Montjoie experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 121 mm (4.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Les Contamines-Montjoie in September

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Les Contamines-Montjoie in September

Les Contamines-Montjoie in September gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Les Contamines-Montjoie in September

There are approximately 190 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

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Les Contamines-Montjoie Temperature in September

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 190 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Les Contamines-Montjoie in September

Pack for changing conditions in Les Contamines-Montjoie in September. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Les Contamines-Montjoie in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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