Best time to visit Chamonix
Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: October
Shoulder season
49 / 100 this month
Best month
August
62 / 100 · Shoulder season
Weather in Oct
16°C
daily highs · 11 rain days
Cost of living
$3,206
a month, nomad profile
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
Best months
Weakest months
Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.1 | Cold season | 39 | -0.4°C | 13.5 | $3,206 | 0 |
| February | 45.1 | Cold season | 39 | 2.1°C | 10.0 | $3,206 | 0 |
| March | 47.3 | Cold season | 44 | 3.7°C | 10.8 | $3,206 | 0 |
| April | 47.3 | Cold season | 44 | 6.3°C | 14.4 | $3,206 | 0 |
| May | 46.6 | Rainy season | 42 | 10.7°C | 18.0 | $3,206 | 0 |
| June | 55.5 | Shoulder season | 62 | 16.6°C | 15.2 | $3,206 | 0 |
| July | 62.0 | Shoulder season | 76 | 17.8°C | 13.4 | $3,206 | 0 |
| August | 62.3 | Shoulder season | 77 | 18.0°C | 9.5 | $3,206 | 0 |
| September | 54.2 | Shoulder season | 59 | 13.5°C | 13.4 | $3,206 | 0 |
| October | 49.1 | Shoulder season | 49 | 10.4°C | 11.0 | $3,206 | 0 |
| November | 41.0 | Cold season | 30 | 3.8°C | 14.2 | $3,206 | 0 |
| December | 42.4 | Cold season | 33 | 1.1°C | 13.0 | $3,206 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in October
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 PG
Alotau
Papua New Guinea
|
57.1 | Rainy season | 26.5°C · 22.3 rain | $1,529 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 GH
Ada Foah
Ghana
|
57.1 | Rainy season | 26.7°C · 16.3 rain | $1,945 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 AR
Humahuaca
Argentina
|
57.1 | Shoulder season | 15.1°C · 4.1 rain | No data | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
 FR
Narbonne
France
|
57.1 | Shoulder season | 17.4°C · 8.3 rain | $3,345 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 PT
Horta
Portugal
|
57.1 | Rainy season | 20.0°C · 16.8 rain | $3,449 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 BJ
Abomey-Calavi
Benin
|
57.0 | Rainy season | 26.2°C · 24.4 rain | $1,686 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 HK
Sai Ying Pun
Hong Kong
|
57.0 | Shoulder season | 25.0°C · 10.5 rain | $3,906 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
 ZA
Hout Bay
South Africa
|
57.0 | Shoulder season | 16.9°C · 5.4 rain | $3,325 | 0 | City page |