Best time to go to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Average weather of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, French Alps

When is the best time to go to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains?

When is the best time to go to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best month for good weather in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is August
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are May and June

Annual weather in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

For full information about the climate and weather in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	14°F/34°F	8.9in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in january
February	14°F/36°F	6.1in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in february
March	22°F/41°F	6.7in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in march
April	34°F/50°F	5.7in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in april
May	45°F/58°F	11.1in	tolerable weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in may
June	54°F/67°F	9.2in	tolerable weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in june
July	58°F/70°F	8.7in	tolerable weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in july
August	50°F/72°F	7.6in	good weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in august
September	41°F/65°F	5.1in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in september
October	32°F/58°F	4.1in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in october
November	27°F/47°F	5.9in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in november
December	20°F/36°F	8.1in	very bad weather	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in december

Weather and climate in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains enjoys a subarctic climate (severe winter, no dry season and cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is 52°F (ranging from 34°F in january to 72°F in august). Annual rainfall is 87in, with a minimum of 4.1in in october and a maximum of 11.1in in may.

Between january and april the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 50°F and you can expect to have 5.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between may and june the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 54°F and, in june, 13 days of rain are expected.
Between july and september the climate is favorable. The record temperature this month is 77°F and it rains in september about 5.1in.
From october to december the climate is very bad. At lunchtime, it's 36°F in average and it rains in december about 8.1in.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains: 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

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Find out when Saint-Gervais-les-Bains has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Very low season in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: April, September, October and November.
Low season in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, May, June and December.
High season in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
The number of visitors to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is high in: July.
Peak season in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
The largest number of tourists visiting Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Saint-Gervais-les-Bains month by month

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Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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