Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Saint-Gingolph features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1293 mm (50.9 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Saint-Gingolph enjoys an average of 3648 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 38 minutes to 15 hours 43 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Saint-Gingolph are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (37 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Saint-Gingolph experiences 24 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 34 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 14°C (57°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
31°C (89°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
13°C (55°F) |
| Mean maximum | 10°C (51°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
30°C (85°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
20°C (69°F) |
16°C (60°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
| Average high | 5°C (41°F) |
7°C (46°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
21°C (71°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
| Daily mean | 3°C (37°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
12°C (55°F) |
17°C (64°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
7°C (45°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
| Average low | 1°C (33°F) |
2°C (35°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
5°C (42°F) |
2°C (36°F) |
| Mean minimum | -4°C (26°F) |
-3°C (26°F) |
-2°C (28°F) |
-0°C (31°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
0°C (32°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
| Minimum | -7°C (20°F) |
-10°C (15°F) |
-9°C (17°F) |
-2°C (28°F) |
1°C (34°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
11°C (53°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
-2°C (29°F) |
-4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Saint-Gingolph, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with other places around the world.
Saint-Gingolph usually has the most precipitation in January, May and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 148 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Saint-Gingolph are February, April and September. On average, 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 116 (4.6) | 93 (3.7) | 111 (4.4) | 59 (2.3) | 142 (5.6) | 103 (4.1) | 106 (4.2) | 101 (4.0) | 75 (2.9) | 104 (4.1) | 98 (3.8) | 186 (7.3) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Saint-Gingolph are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 2 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Saint-Gingolph: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 167 | 231 | 297 | 354 | 354 | 394 | 417 | 387 | 330 | 288 | 228 | 196 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 2m | 10h 19m | 11h 56m | 13h 35m | 15h 0m | 15h 43m | 15h 20m | 14h 5m | 12h 29m | 10h 51m | 9h 24m | 8h 38m |
Saint-Gingolph 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 Saint-Gingolph UV Index data.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Saint-Gingolph. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Saint-Gingolph's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
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