When is the best time to go to Briançon?

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

  • The best months for good weather in Briançon are July and August
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are May and June


Annual weather in Briançon

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

Month
January 18°F/32°F
5.5in
February 18°F/34°F
4.9in
March 23°F/38°F
5.2in
April 32°F/45°F
6.1in
May 41°F/52°F
10.3in
June 50°F/63°F
8.8in
July 54°F/68°F
7.6in
August 52°F/68°F
5.7in
September 45°F/61°F
4.2in
October 38°F/52°F
5.1in
November 29°F/40°F
7.7in
December 22°F/34°F
6.8in


Weather and climate in Briançon

Briançon enjoys a subarctic climate (severe winter, no dry season and cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Briançon is 49°F (ranging from 32°F in january to 68°F in august). Annual rainfall is 77.6in, with a minimum of 4.2in in september and a maximum of 10.3in in may.
  • From january to april the climate is the worst possible. In average, on the morning it is 34°F.
  • In may the climate is unfavorable. The record temperature this month is 72°F and you can expect to have 10.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of june the climate is just OK. In average, on the morning it is 50°F.
  • From july to august the climate is good. The record temperature this month is 79°F and you can expect to have 5.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In september the climate is not good, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 61°F°C.
  • From october to december the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 34°F°C and you can expect to have 6.8in of rainfall/month during this period.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Briançon

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Briançon: 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 Briançon

Find out when Briançon 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 Briançon

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

Figure: Visitor index for Briançon month by month



Best time for low prices in Briançon

Average prices of hotels in Briançon month by month

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

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Average price of hiring a car in Briançon

On average, it costs $ 79 per day to hire a car in Briançon. This price varies by $ 30 depending on the month. In june, hiring a car costs an average of $ 66 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 96.

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