What’s the climate like in Annecy?
The current climate in Annecy features temperatures ranging from a high of 28°C to a low of 6°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 0°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Annecy in recent years was 40°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in February 2018.
On average, Annecy gets 996 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 76 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Annecy?
The best time to visit Annecy for sunny weather is May through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Annecy. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Annecy
The climate table of Annecy shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 6 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 8 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 81 | 81 | 66 | 103 | 88 | 68 | 73 | 65 | 90 | 96 | 103 |
| Snow (cm) | 23 | 14 | 8,7 | 2,4 | 0,6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,5 | 7,6 | 18 |
| UV Index | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 18°C
- Highest temperature: 28°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 6°C in January
- Precipitation*: 996 mm per year, averaging 83 mm per month
- Snowfall: 76 cm per year
- Driest months: 65 mm in September, 66 mm in April and 68 mm in July
- Wettest months: 103 mm in May, 103 mm in December and 96 mm in November
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Annecy
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Annecy, France. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Annecy
This graph shows how much rainfall Annecy, France, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Annecy
This graph shows how much snow Annecy, France, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Annecy
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Annecy, France. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Annecy
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Annecy, France. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Annecy
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Annecy, France, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Annecy
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Annecy, France, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Annecy
The weather in Annecy is rated an average of 3,5 out of 5 stars by 8 visitors. Have you been to Annecy? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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There was little sunshine, but the snow in the mountains made everything beautiful. Remember to bring warm clothes and waterproof shoes.— This text is automatically translated to English
Sunny days with clear blue skies and temperatures around 28 degrees invite hiking and swimming. Sometimes rainy days, but mostly sunny.— This text is automatically translated to English
Clear blue skies, occasional showers, but overall it was sunny and warm enough to wear shorts and t-shirts. Excellent weather for outdoor sports and terraces.— This text is automatically translated to English
There were a few sunny and pleasant days, ideal for relaxing outside, but cold wind and rainy days were common. Think in layers and get an umbrella ready!— This text is automatically translated to English
Beautiful sunny days with an average temperature of 26 degrees, although there were a few light showers. The heat was never oppressive, which was very pleasant.— This text is automatically translated to English
Temperatures were mostly moderate, ranging between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius: ideal for relaxing outside. It rained occasionally, but overall it was quite dry.— This text is automatically translated to English
Foggy days gave it a mystical aura. It rained a few times so be prepared. Sunshine was rare.— This text is automatically translated to English
Although the temperature was pleasantly around 10°C, there were alternating rainy and sunny days. Ideal for quiet walks, less ideal for an active vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Annecy by Month
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