Climate Chart of Courchevel, France

Monthly data: Temperature °C, Rain (mm), Sunshine (h) · 2013–2023

Climate overview

Temperature

Monthly mean temperatures reach their highest point in July at 13.4 °C, while the lowest monthly mean is in January at -6.1 °C. These are monthly averages, not daytime maximum or minimum readings, so they describe the broader temperature pattern rather than the conditions of any single day. The unweighted mean of the monthly temperature means is 3.3 °C. This summarizes the calendar-month averages; it is not a day-weighted annual average.

Rain

Mean daily rainfall is highest in June at 4.27 mm/day and lowest in January at 0.31 mm/day. These are average daily amounts for each month, not monthly rainfall totals, and they do not indicate how often rain falls or rule out wet days in the lower-average month. Across the calendar months, the unweighted mean of monthly mean daily rainfall is 2.11 mm/day. It offers a broad summary, rather than a day-weighted annual figure or a description of rainfall on a particular date.

Snow

Mean daily snowfall reaches its highest monthly value in December at 33.75 mm/day. The unweighted mean of the monthly mean daily snowfall amounts is 14.96 mm/day; these figures are daily means, not monthly snowfall totals.

Sunshine

Average daily sunshine is highest in July at 12.30 hours/day and lowest in December at 5.22 hours/day. The unweighted mean across monthly sunshine means is 8.77 hours/day; sunshine duration is not the same as daylight length.

Best Travel Time Guide for Courchevel, France: Ideal Seasons and Weather Insights

For visitors prioritising cooler monthly-average conditions, January is the relevant option to consider, with a monthly mean temperature of -6.1 °C. It is an average, not a forecast or a guarantee of the temperature during a particular visit, so prepare for day-to-day variation. If lower average rainfall is the priority, January is the conditional choice, with mean daily rainfall of 0.31 mm/day; this does not guarantee dry days or quantify rain frequency. For rain preparation, note that the highest mean daily rainfall is in June at 4.27 mm/day, and plan for the possibility of wet weather rather than treating the average as a daily forecast.

For daylight outdoor planning, July has the highest mean daily sunshine duration at 12.30 hours/day, while December has the lowest at 5.22 hours/day. Sunshine averages can help with broad planning but do not guarantee clear conditions or indicate day length; these criteria may point to different visit times rather than one universal best month.

Climate Data Overview for Courchevel, France

Explore the comprehensive climate data for Courchevel, France. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.

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