The climate of Val Thorens
The current climate in Val Thorens features temperatures ranging from a high of 28°C to a low of 6°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 17°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -2°C and in the warmer months around 15°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 Val Thorens, France.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Val Thorens in recent years was 40°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in February 2018.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Val Thorens gets 946 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 144 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Val Thorens?
The best time to visit Val Thorens for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Val Thorens. 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.
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Climate Table of Val Thorens
The climate table of Val Thorens 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 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 6 |
Temp. min (°C) | -1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 75 | 77 | 65 | 109 | 80 | 70 | 75 | 48 | 82 | 90 | 97 |
Snow (cm) | 34 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 0,8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,3 | 1,3 | 14 | 37 |
UV Index | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Val Thorens, France. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Val Thorens
Yearly Temperature in Val Thorens
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Val Thorens, 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 Val Thorens
Total Yearly Precipitation in Val Thorens
Average Snowfall per Month in Val Thorens
Total Yearly Snowfall in Val Thorens
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Val Thorens, 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 Val Thorens
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Average weather in Val Thorens by month
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