Climate · France

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Warm and wet from June to September; cold and wet from December to March.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years45.9°N1,130 m above the sea
  1. Jan36°2°14°-10°Rain on about three days a week.
  2. Feb39°4°16°-9°Rain on about three days a week.
  3. Mar45°7°22°-6°Rain on about three days a week.
  4. Apr51°11°29°-2°Rain on about four days a week.
  5. May58°14°37°3°Rain on about five days a week.
  6. Jun68°20°46°8°Rain on about five days a week.
  7. Jul73°23°50°10°Rain on about four days a week.
  8. Aug73°23°50°10°Rain on about four days a week.
  9. Sep66°19°43°6°Rain on about four days a week.
  10. Oct60°16°37°3°Rain on about three days a week.
  11. Nov48°9°25°-4°Rain on about three days a week.
  12. Dec37°3°16°-9°Rain on about three days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 70°F and nights near 47°F. From December to March, highs are nearer 39°F. The rain comes from May to July, on about four days a week. October to March is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about three days a week. Daylight runs from about 8½ hours in December to 15½ hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 21°C and nights near 8°C. From December to March, highs are nearer 4°C. The rain comes from May to July, on about four days a week. October to March is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about three days a week. Daylight runs from about 8½ hours in December to 15½ hours in June.

Where Saint-Gervais-les-Bains sits

Europe/Paris

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Latitude
45.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
Above the sea
1,130 mupland
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Nearest of ours
Talloires39 km west

The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 36°F in January to 73°F in July and August.Highs from 2°C in January to 23°C in July and August.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in June (67% of days), driest in October (43%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in July (46% cover), cloudiest in May (64%).

Daylight

From 8h 43m in December to 15h 40m in June.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryCool season
14°-10°36°2°
3 days58%9h 06m
FebruaryCool season
16°-9°39°4°
3 days58%10h 17m
MarchCool season
22°-6°45°7°
3 days57%11h 50m
April
29°-2°51°11°
4 days58%13h 30m
May
37°3°58°14°
5 days64%14h 56m
JuneWarm season
46°8°68°20°
5 days57%15h 40m
JulyWarm seasonAt its best
50°10°73°23°
4 days46%15h 19m
AugustWarm seasonAt its best
50°10°73°23°
4 days48%14h 04m
SeptemberWarm season
43°6°66°19°
4 days53%12h 26m
October
37°3°60°16°
3 days59%10h 47m
November
25°-4°48°9°
3 days61%9h 24m
DecemberCool season
16°-9°37°3°
3 days57%8h 43m

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


The best months are July to August: highs near 73°F, nights near 50°F, and rain on about four days a week.The best months are July to August: highs near 23°C, nights near 10°C, and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains?

July and August, with highs near 73°F and lows near 50°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 36°F.July and August, with highs near 23°C and lows near 10°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 2°C.

When does it rain most in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains?

June, with rain on about five days a week. October is the driest, with rain on about three days a week.

How long are the days in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains?

From about 8½ hours in December to 15½ hours in June.

When are the skies clearest in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains?

July, when cloud covers about 46% of the sky on average. May is the cloudiest, at about 64%.

Places with a year like Saint-Gervais-les-Bains's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Saint-Gervais-les-Bains's summer.

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,130 m) against the climate model's (1,599 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,130 m) against the climate model's (1,599 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.