Best time to go to Mercantour Average weather of Mercantour, French Riviera and Provence

When is the best time to go to Mercantour?

When is the best time to go to Mercantour? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Mercantour are May, June, July, August and September
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are June, July and November

Annual weather in Mercantour

For full information about the climate and weather in Mercantour a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	31°F/41°F	3.4in	very bad weather	Mercantour in january
February	31°F/41°F	3.8in	very bad weather	Mercantour in february
March	36°F/49°F	4.7in	very bad weather	Mercantour in march
April	45°F/56°F	5.6in	tolerable weather	Mercantour in april
May	52°F/61°F	6.6in	good weather	Mercantour in may
June	61°F/70°F	7.6in	good weather	Mercantour in june
July	65°F/76°F	7in	good weather	Mercantour in july
August	63°F/76°F	4.3in	good weather	Mercantour in august
September	54°F/68°F	4in	good weather	Mercantour in september
October	47°F/59°F	5.1in	tolerable weather	Mercantour in october
November	40°F/49°F	8.3in	very bad weather	Mercantour in november
December	34°F/43°F	4in	very bad weather	Mercantour in december

Weather and climate in Mercantour

Mercantour enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Mercantour is 58°F (ranging from 41°F in january to 76°F in august). Annual rainfall is 64.1in, with a minimum of 3.4in in january and a maximum of 8.3in in november.

Between january and march the climate is very unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 47°F in average and it rains in march about 4.7in.
Between the months of april and august the climate is okay. the thermometer goes up to 76°F°C and it rains about 4.3in each month.
In the month of september the climate is good. The temperature rises to 68°F and, in september, 6 days of rain are expected.
In october the climate is passable, but still OK. In average, on the morning it is 47°F and it rains about 16% of the time in october.
From november to december the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 43°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 4in.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Mercantour

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Mercantour: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

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