When is the best time to go to Guillestre?

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

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


Annual weather in Guillestre

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Guillestre for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.

Month
January 14°F/32°F
2.5in
February 14°F/34°F
2.6in
March 20°F/38°F
2.9in
April 31°F/47°F
4in
May 41°F/54°F
5.7in
June 52°F/63°F
5.1in
July 54°F/70°F
4in
August 50°F/70°F
3in
September 41°F/63°F
2.4in
October 34°F/54°F
3.6in
November 25°F/41°F
4.6in
December 18°F/34°F
2.9in

Weather detail month by month in Guillestre




Weather and climate in Guillestre

Guillestre 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 Guillestre is 50°F (ranging from 32°F in january to 70°F in august). Annual rainfall is 43.1in, with a minimum of 2.4in in september and a maximum of 5.7in in may.
  • Between january and april the climate is very bad. It is for example 47°F as maximum temperature in april and you can expect to have 4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of may the climate is unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 47°F and it rains about 31% of the time in may.
  • In june the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 83°F and it rains about 5.1in each month.
  • From july to august the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 70°F°C and it rains in august about 3in.
  • In the month of september the climate is okay. It is for example 63°F as maximum temperature in september and, in september, 4 days of rain are expected.
  • Between october and december the climate is the worst possible. The record temperature this month is 45°F and you can expect to have 2.9in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Guillestre

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

Find out when Guillestre 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 Guillestre

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

Figure: Visitor index for Guillestre month by month



Best time for low prices in Guillestre

Average prices of hotels in Guillestre month by month

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

Find the best price for your hotel room


Other cities and places near Guillestre

Best time to go to the French Alps

Chargement en cours
Legend: Guillestre other locations

Change units