Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Le Chambon-sur-Lignon features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 18 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1056 mm (41.6 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Le Chambon-sur-Lignon enjoys an average of 3713 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 49 minutes to 15 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (34 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Le Chambon-sur-Lignon experiences 31 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 71 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Mean minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (11°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with other places around the world.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 12 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon are February, August and September. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 65 (2.6) | 49 (1.9) | 82 (3.2) | 94 (3.7) | 128 (5.0) | 102 (4.0) | 93 (3.7) | 60 (2.4) | 59 (2.3) | 117 (4.6) | 113 (4.5) | 94 (3.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 164 | 237 | 303 | 343 | 373 | 415 | 427 | 397 | 334 | 279 | 231 | 204 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 12m | 10h 25m | 11h 56m | 13h 30m | 14h 51m | 15h 31m | 15h 9m | 13h 58m | 12h 28m | 10h 55m | 9h 32m | 8h 49m |
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High 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 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Le Chambon-sur-Lignon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |