Climate of Orcières Merlette
Orcières Merlette has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Orcières Merlette is 18° degrees and there is about 185 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 169 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -1°C and 20°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -11°C and 7°C
- Rain: it rains 149 days and there is a total of approximately 471 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 29 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3145 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -1°C and 20°C |
Warmest month: | 20°C in August |
Coldest month: | -1°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -11°C and 7°C |
Dry days: | 187 days |
Days with rain: | 149 days |
Days with snow: | 29 days |
Total rain sum: | 471 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3145 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Orcières Merlette.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Orcières Merlette.
Climate table of Orcières Merlette
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Orcières Merlette. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Orcières Merlette might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 30 | 31 | 36 | 44 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 60 | 52 | 40 | 33 |
Night temp. (°F) | 12 | 13 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 40 | 34 | 25 | 17 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 12 |
Days with rain | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
Days with snow | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 |
Dry days | 16 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Orcières Merlette
The best time to visit Orcières Merlette is in July and August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Orcières Merlette is 67°F in July and the lowest is 30°F in January.
Climate of Orcières Merlette by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Orcières Merlette? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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