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Monthly climate in Macot-la-Plagne, France

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Macot-la-Plagne 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 -27 °C (-16 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (78 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1439 mm (56.7 inches) and receives 169 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Macot-la-Plagne enjoys an average of 3678 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 44 minutes to 15 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Macot-la-Plagne, France

The warmest months in Macot-la-Plagne 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 - 22 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Macot-la-Plagne experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 204 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Macot-la-Plagne. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		19°C
(67°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(60°F)		12°C
(53°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Mean maximum1°C
(34°F)		5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(46°F)		9°C
(49°F)		15°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		18°C
(65°F)		13°C
(56°F)		8°C
(46°F)		2°C
(36°F)
Average high-6°C
(22°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		0°C
(33°F)		4°C
(39°F)		8°C
(47°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(62°F)		13°C
(55°F)		8°C
(47°F)		1°C
(33°F)		-4°C
(24°F)
Daily mean-10°C
(15°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(53°F)		8°C
(46°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-7°C
(19°F)
Average low-13°C
(9°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		5°C
(40°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(44°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-11°C
(13°F)
Mean minimum-22°C
(-7°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		3°C
(37°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-19°C
(-3°F)
Minimum-27°C
(-16°F)		-23°C
(-10°F)		-25°C
(-13°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-9°C
(17°F)		-22°C
(-8°F)		-22°C
(-8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Macot-la-Plagne, France

Macot-la-Plagne usually has the most precipitation in January, May and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Macot-la-Plagne are April, July and September. On average, 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Macot-la-Plagne. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)145 (5.7)104 (4.1)139 (5.5)78 (3.1)161 (6.3)108 (4.3)87 (3.4)93 (3.7)70 (2.8)110 (4.3)117 (4.6)230 (9.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101215112017141313121418

Monthly sunshine hours in Macot-la-Plagne, France

The sunniest months in Macot-la-Plagne are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Macot-la-Plagne: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Macot-la-Plagne. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours175238307341362395422393328288218206
Mean daily daylight hours9h 7m10h 22m11h 56m13h 33m14h 55m15h 37m15h 15m14h 1m12h 29m10h 53m9h 28m8h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Macot-la-Plagne, France

Macot-la-Plagne experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Macot-la-Plagne UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Macot-la-Plagne. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)358910111098632