Climate Overview
The climate in Laragne-Montéglin is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1111mm of precipitation falls per year. Laragne-Montéglin receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Laragne-Montéglin is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 66cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Laragne-Montéglin vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Laragne-Montéglin is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1111mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 93mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 145mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 45mm. That's 100mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 66cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 18cm.
Wind
Laragne-Montéglin is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
85 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Laragne-Montéglin, which began on September 23, 2026. Laragne-Montéglin is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -1°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (85 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 1 to 18°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 318mm across the season with a monthly average of 106mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 12 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 206mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 1 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 355mm across the season with a monthly average of 118mm. Expect around 9cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -1 to 10°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 232mm for the season, averaging 77mm per month. Expect around 44cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Laragne-Montéglin is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 63mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Laragne-Montéglin based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
