When to go to Megève?
Carved wooden chalets and cobbled lanes make up the old village, gathered around the church square. From the Mont d'Arbois the whole Mont Blanc range lines up across the valley, while the Calvaire's chapels climb the hillside behind the resort. Skiing runs across the Évasion Mont-Blanc area, 445 km of linked pistes reached from the village itself.
The best time to go
For the best weather in Megève, aim for June to August.
See also: Where to go in June? · Where to go in July? · Where to go in August?
Month-by-month weather in Megève
| Month | ☀️ h/day | 🌧️ mm | 🌡️ °C | Score /100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4 | 125 | -2 | 50 |
| February | 7.7 | 91 | 1 | 57 |
| March | 8.2 | 163 | 3 | 52 |
| April | 9.4 | 172 | 6 | 54 |
| May | 11.1 | 181 | 11 | 59 |
| June | 12.3 | 182 | 15 | 65 |
| July | 13.3 | 170 | 18 | 70 |
| August | 11.9 | 115 | 17 | 74 |
| September | 9.6 | 181 | 12 | 56 |
| October | 8.0 | 188 | 11 | 50 |
| November | 5.9 | 221 | 3 | 40 |
| December | 5.3 | 240 | -1 | 38 |
Estimated from 3 years of data. The score (0–100) combines sunshine, dry weather, clear skies and temperature.
The climate in brief
In Megève, the sunniest month is July, and the driest is February (about 91 mm). Temperatures peak in July (about 18°C). Over the year, an average of 2,030 mm of rain falls, and 3 months in 12 offer ideal weather for a trip.
What to do in Megève?
- Évasion Mont-Blanc ski area (445 km)
- Mont d'Arbois (Mont Blanc panorama)
- Old village and church square
- Megève calvary (Stations of the Cross)
Practical info
- Country: France (Haute-Savoie)
- Station: Sallanches – Combloux – Megève
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