The climate of Savoie
The current climate in Savoie features temperatures ranging from a high of 27°C to a low of 8°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 1°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Savoie, France.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Savoie in recent years was 42°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -3°C in December 2016.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Savoie gets 526 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 4,0 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Savoie?
The best time to visit Savoie 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 Savoie. 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 Savoie
The climate table of Savoie 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) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 9 |
Temp. min (°C) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 46 | 40 | 37 | 30 | 61 | 56 | 37 | 42 | 41 | 52 | 43 | 41 |
Snow (cm) | 2,1 | 0,7 | 0,6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 0,1 | 0,3 |
UV Index | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Savoie, France. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Savoie
Yearly Temperature in Savoie
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Savoie, France. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Savoie
Total Yearly Precipitation in Savoie
Average Snowfall per Month in Savoie
Total Yearly Snowfall in Savoie
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Savoie, France. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Savoie
Weather experiences in Savoie
The weather in Savoie is rated an average of 3,6 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Savoie? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Daytime temperatures are between 5 and 10 degrees. At sunset it gets very cold, but the beauty of the snow-capped mountains is worth it. Expect to need a thick coat.
Temperatures were cool, even below 10 degrees Celsius on some days.
The days were mostly warm, around 22 degrees, with occasional cool showers. At night the temperature dropped to a pleasant 12 degrees. This weather made the vacation relaxing and enjoyable, without the oppressive heat.
There were days of beautiful spring weather with sunshine and pleasant temperatures around 15°C, but also periods of cloudy weather and precipitation. The weather was therefore quite unpredictable, which made planning difficult.
Temperatures were between 5 and 10 degrees, with regular snowfall, ideal for ski lovers. It is a bit chilly for my taste, but the breathtaking snowy landscape makes up for a lot.
It was quite cold. Daily snowfall and temperatures around freezing created the atmosphere of a real winter vacation. Dress warmly and enjoy a wonderful white vacation.
The days were sunny, but there were also a few drops of rain. The heat was bearable, ideal for outdoor activities. One small downside was the high humidity.
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Average weather in Savoie by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Savoie. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.