When is the best time to go to Pontarlier?

When is the best time to go to Pontarlier? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best month for good weather in Pontarlier is September
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are May, June, July and December


Annual weather in Pontarlier

For full information about the climate and weather in Pontarlier a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 32°F/40°F
7.3in
February 32°F/41°F
6.3in
March 36°F/49°F
6.2in
April 45°F/58°F
6.3in
May 52°F/63°F
10.3in
June 59°F/72°F
10.9in
July 63°F/74°F
9in
August 61°F/74°F
8.7in
September 54°F/68°F
5.8in
October 47°F/59°F
6in
November 40°F/50°F
6.9in
December 34°F/43°F
9in


Weather and climate in Pontarlier

Pontarlier enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Pontarlier is 58°F (ranging from 40°F in january to 74°F in august). Annual rainfall is 92.4in, with a minimum of 5.8in in september and a maximum of 10.9in in june.
  • From january to march the climate is very unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 49°F in average and it rains in march about 6.2in.
  • In april the climate is not good. At lunchtime, it's 58°F in average and you can expect to have 6.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of may and august the climate is not good, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 63°F.
  • In september the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 68°F°C.
  • In the month of october the climate is correct. It is for example 59°F as maximum temperature in october.
  • In november the climate is unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 41°F and it rains about 6.9in each month.
  • In december the climate is the worst possible. It is for example 43°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 9in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Pontarlier

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Pontarlier: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Pontarlier

Find out when Pontarlier has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Pontarlier

  • Very low season in Pontarlier
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, March, November and December.
  • Low season in Pontarlier
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: February and April.
  • High season in Pontarlier
    The number of visitors to Pontarlier is high in: May, June, July, September and October.
  • Peak season in Pontarlier
    The largest number of tourists visiting Pontarlier is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Pontarlier month by month



Best time for low prices in Pontarlier

Average prices of hotels in Pontarlier month by month

Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Pontarlier. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, September is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Pontarlier

On average, it costs $ 63 per day to hire a car in Pontarlier. This price varies by $ 16 depending on the month. In november, hiring a car costs an average of $ 53 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in february is $ 69.

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