When is the best time to go to the Écrins National Park?

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

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


Annual weather in the Écrins National Park

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

Month
January 14°F/32°F
8.2in
February 14°F/34°F
6.8in
March 20°F/38°F
6.9in
April 31°F/45°F
7.2in
May 40°F/52°F
11.5in
June 49°F/63°F
9.2in
July 50°F/68°F
8.1in
August 49°F/68°F
6.5in
September 41°F/61°F
5.8in
October 32°F/52°F
6.4in
November 23°F/41°F
8.7in
December 18°F/34°F
10in


Weather and climate in the Écrins National Park

Écrins National Park enjoys a subpolar oceanic climate (with cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in the Écrins National Park is 49°F (ranging from 32°F in january to 68°F in august). Annual rainfall is 95.4in, with a minimum of 5.8in in september and a maximum of 11.5in in may.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is very unfavorable. The temperature rises to 52°F and it rains in may about 11.5in.
  • From june to august the climate is correct. the thermometer goes up to 68°F°C and it rains in august about 6.5in.
  • Between the months of september and december the climate is very unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 34°F°C and it rains about 33% of the time in december.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in the Écrins National Park

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Écrins National Park: 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



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