Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Aussois features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (15 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (76 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1186 mm (46.7 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Aussois enjoys an average of 3777 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 47 minutes to 15 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Aussois are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 12 °C (49 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -6 °C (15 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Aussois experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 209 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Average high | -6°C (21°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Daily mean | -10°C (15°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -13°C (9°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Mean minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Aussois, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with other places around the world.
Aussois usually has the most precipitation in May, November and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Aussois are July, August and September. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 112 (4.4) | 79 (3.1) | 114 (4.5) | 79 (3.1) | 141 (5.5) | 91 (3.6) | 61 (2.4) | 67 (2.6) | 48 (1.9) | 101 (4.0) | 115 (4.5) | 178 (7.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Aussois are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Aussois: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 190 | 245 | 319 | 338 | 376 | 400 | 431 | 398 | 333 | 293 | 223 | 225 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 10m | 10h 23m | 11h 56m | 13h 31m | 14h 52m | 15h 34m | 15h 12m | 14h 0m | 12h 28m | 10h 54m | 9h 30m | 8h 47m |
Aussois experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Aussois UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |