When is the best time to go to Modane?

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

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


Annual weather in Modane

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

Month
January 16°F/29°F
3.4in
February 16°F/31°F
3in
March 20°F/34°F
3in
April 31°F/41°F
3.3in
May 38°F/49°F
5.7in
June 49°F/59°F
4.3in
July 52°F/63°F
3.9in
August 50°F/65°F
3.1in
September 43°F/58°F
2.7in
October 34°F/49°F
3in
November 27°F/38°F
4.2in
December 20°F/32°F
3.7in

Weather detail month by month in Modane




Weather and climate in Modane

Modane 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 Modane is 45°F (ranging from 29°F in january to 65°F in august). Annual rainfall is 43.1in, with a minimum of 2.7in in september and a maximum of 5.7in in may.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is the worst possible. In average, on the morning it is 38°F and, in may, 10 days of rain are expected.
  • In june the climate is bad. The record temperature this month is 81°F.
  • Between the months of july and august the climate is not good, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 54°F.
  • In the month of september the climate is not good. By early evening, the temperature averages 45°F and it rains in september about 2.7in.
  • From october to december the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 20°F and it rains in december about 3.7in.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Modane

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

Find out when Modane 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 Modane

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

Figure: Visitor index for Modane month by month



Best time for low prices in Modane

Average prices of hotels in Modane month by month

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

Find the best price for your hotel room


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