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Chamonix in June
good · a good time to go
The year in Chamonix
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- JanJChamonix in January: good, busy
- FebFChamonix in February: good, busy
- MarMChamonix in March: sweet spot
- AprAChamonix in April: sweet spot
- MayMChamonix in May: ok
- JunJChamonix in June: good
- JulJChamonix in July: good, busy
- AugAChamonix in August: good, busy
- SepSChamonix in September: ok, busy
- OctOChamonix in October: ok
- NovNChamonix in November: ok
- DecDChamonix in December: ok, busy
- Sweet spot
- Good
- OK
- Avoid
- Busy
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The numbers
| Daily high | 22°C |
|---|---|
| Nightly low | 11°C |
| Feels like, afternoon | 22°C |
| Rainy days, 1 mm or more | 13 · 129 mm |
| Humidity | 72% |
| Sunshine | 12.6 h/day |
| Daylight | 15.7 h/day |
| Crowds | 100 / 100, higher is quieter |
Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts it. The model these figures come from drizzles more than a rain gauge, the more so the warmer the month, so its days count from 2 mm, rising to 5 mm in the hottest.
Weather read at Chamonix town: ten years of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis, through Open-Meteo's open data.
How busy it gets
Public holidays in June
Holidays crowd a place out and push fares up around them; they count toward the crowd score above.
Chamonix in pictures
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Ximonic, Simo Räsänen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
What to pack
- Warm layers for the evenings, which drop to about 11°C.
- Rain gear you will actually use: about 13 rainy days and 129 mm.
- Sun protection: about 13 hours of sunshine a day.
Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.
Before you go
Type C and E plugs at 230 / 400 V. Drives on the right. The currency is the Q4916. No UK Foreign Office advice against travel. Global Affairs Canada: Exercise a high degree of caution. US State Department: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution. Everything for France: cost of living, languages, emergency numbers and health.
On arrival in Chamonix: the apps, paying, getting around, tipping and the emergency numbers.
June elsewhere
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