The best times to visit Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef for ideal weather are

April 16th to October 21st

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


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Weather in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef

Temperature

Average temperatures in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 48th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 73.8°F (23.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 61.3°F (16.3°C) at night.

Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Perceived Temperature (F)

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Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 49.1 44.9 41.1
Feb 50.6 45.3 40.9
Mar 55.4 48.9 43.4
Apr 61.7 53.9 47.6
May 65.8 58.2 52.2
Jun 71.2 63.3 57.1
Jul 72.7 65.8 60.2
Aug 72.5 65.6 60
Sep 71.8 63 56.2
Oct 64.3 58.1 53.1
Nov 56.4 51.5 47.1
Dec 50.3 45.6 41.2

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 9.5 7.2 5.1
Feb 10.3 7.4 4.9
Mar 13 9.4 6.3
Apr 16.5 12.2 8.7
May 18.8 14.6 11.2
Jun 21.8 17.4 13.9
Jul 22.6 18.8 15.7
Aug 22.5 18.7 15.6
Sep 22.1 17.2 13.4
Oct 17.9 14.5 11.7
Nov 13.6 10.8 8.4
Dec 10.2 7.6 5.1

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef are September, August, and then April. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late August to early September. For example, on the week of August 27th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late October to early November with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of October 29th.

When can you find snow in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef? Weather stations report a bit of annual snow likely to be deepest around February, especially close to early February. The best time to ski (if at all) in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is often around around February 5th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 25% 0 2.5
Feb 23% 1.2 2.1
Mar 17% 0 1.6
Apr 13% 0 1.2
May 13% 0 1.4
Jun 15% 0 1.5
Jul 16% 0 1.6
Aug 13% 0 1.4
Sep 9% 0 1.2
Oct 24% 0 2.4
Nov 28% 0 2.6
Dec 29% 0 2.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 25 0 6.4
Feb 23 3 5.3
Mar 17 0 4.1
Apr 13 0 3
May 13 0 3.6
Jun 15 0 3.8
Jul 16 0 4.1
Aug 13 0 3.6
Sep 9 0 3
Oct 24 0 6.1
Nov 28 0 6.6
Dec 29 0 7.4

 

Humidity and Wind

Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef has some extremely humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is September (68.9% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (83.6%).

Wind in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is usually stronger than many places. The windiest month is December, followed by January and February. December’s average wind speed of around 13.4 knots (15.4 MPH or 24.7 KPH) is considered “a moderate breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early January where average top sustained speeds reach 24.7 knots, which is considered a strong breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 12.9 Significant breeze 20.4 Strong breeze
Feb 12.2 Significant breeze 19.6 Strong breeze
Mar 10.1 Gentle breeze 17.2 Strong breeze
Apr 10.8 Gentle breeze 16.9 Significant breeze
May 10.9 Gentle breeze 17.6 Strong breeze
Jun 11.2 Significant breeze 17.8 Strong breeze
Jul 11.6 Significant breeze 18.5 Strong breeze
Aug 11 Significant breeze 17.9 Strong breeze
Sep 9.7 Gentle breeze 15.5 Strong breeze
Oct 10.2 Gentle breeze 16.7 Significant breeze
Nov 11.8 Significant breeze 19.2 Strong breeze
Dec 13.4 Significant breeze 21.3 Strong breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 83.6%
Feb 78.3%
Mar 73.3%
Apr 71.9%
May 74.6%
Jun 72.3%
Jul 75.4%
Aug 73.6%
Sep 68.9%
Oct 76.3%
Nov 78.6%
Dec 79.5%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for France; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 20, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, France is July, followed by June and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 35.3 in November means 35.3% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 69°F (20.6°C) and 52.6°F (11.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 4 to 5 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 8 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 52.6°F (11.4°C) and 48.1°F (8.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 6 to 9 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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