Sunshine Atlas

Chambéry weather by month & the best time to visit

France · alpine / mountain town · humid subtropical climate

Chambéry, France
Chambéry — photo by Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Chambéry is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 79/100), with July and August close behind. Chambéry averages about 2,190 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 71 mm of rain in September.

When is the best time to visit Chambéry?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Chambéry is September, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 79 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Chambéry?

Chambéry gets a moderate 2,190 hours of sunshine a year. 79 Sunshine Score points separate September (79) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #22 of 53 destinations in France for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,146 hours. The year's 949 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 33April: 59May: 74June: 77July: 78August: 78September: 7979October: 63November: 25December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 7° / 45°F0° / 32°F 79 mm1
February0 8° / 46°F0° / 32°F 62 mm1
March33 13° / 55°F3° / 37°F 74 mm3
April59 17° / 63°F7° / 45°F 69 mm4
May74 21° / 70°F11° / 52°F 97 mm5
June77 25° / 77°F15° / 59°F 77 mm6
July78 27° / 81°F17° / 63°F 72 mm7
August78 27° / 81°F16° / 61°F 76 mm6
September79 23° / 73°F12° / 54°F 71 mm4
October63 18° / 64°F9° / 48°F 89 mm2
November25 12° / 54°F4° / 39°F 97 mm1
December0 7° / 45°F1° / 34°F 86 mm1

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Chambéry: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Chambéry?

Chambéry is a alpine / mountain town in France with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Chambéry get a year?

Chambéry gets about 2,190 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.

When is the best time to visit Chambéry?

The sunniest time to visit Chambéry is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 79/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.

What is the least sunny month in Chambéry?

January is the least sunny month in Chambéry, scoring 0/100 with about 79 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Chambéry?

The typical midday UV index in Chambéry peaks around 7 (high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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