When to go · Samoëns
Samoëns, month by month
The best months for Samoëns: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).4 °C (39 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 10 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski)). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 11 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski)). Across France: Long weekends (1 May, 8 May, Ascension) fill trains; otherwise mild and green. Cannes festival lifts Riviera prices mid-month.18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 13 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski)). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 10 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski)). Across France: Rainiest month on the Mediterranean; many coastal hotels and ski resorts closed; Paris cheap.9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).5 °C (41 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 11 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Samoëns, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Feb: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Night low
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
Feb: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).
February: Inside Samoëns's best window: Jun–Sep (summer), Dec–Mar (ski).
Samoëns: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.