Few mainland French towns have colder winter nights than Combloux
In July the day’s top temperature is typically 23.9°C. From frosty January to warm July, readings climb 30°C. Its yearly rainfall tops that of 97% of mainland French towns. Comfortable outdoor weather lasts from June to August, with highs of 22–24°C.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Les Houches station, 12 km east.
A year in Combloux at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Les Houches station.
What a year in Combloux feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Les Houches.
About 1,233 mm of rain a year
August is the wettest month and February the driest. About 46 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 14th wettest of 69 towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Savoie.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Bourg-Saint-Maurice
A frosty town: 136 frosts and 43 days of 25°C a year
On about 136 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 33 days it stays below freezing all day. About 43 days a year reach 25°C, and 6 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Les Houches: a frost is a night of 0°C or below, a summer day (jour d’été) 25°C or more, a hot day (forte chaleur) 30°C or more.
The Météo-France station at Les Houches
Les Houches is 12 km east of Combloux. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Combloux itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Les Houches (74143003) |
| Distance from the town | 12 km east |
| Station altitude | 1,004 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 970 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 1.4 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Bourg-Saint-Maurice, 33 km away |
TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.
How Combloux compares
Against the 4,385 towns of 2,500 or more in mainland France, each read from its own matched station. The dots are the other towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Savoie.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combloux | Les Houches | 23.9°C | −5.6°C | 1,233 mm |
| Megève 5 km | Megève | 23.1°C 0.8°C cooler | −5.4°C about the same | 1,513 mm |
| Sallanches 5 km | Sallanches | 27.0°C 3.1°C warmer | −3.0°C 2.6°C milder | 1,099 mm |
| Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 5.1 km | Servoz | 26.0°C 2.1°C warmer | −4.1°C 1.5°C milder | 1,446 mm |
| Passy 5.7 km | Sallanches | 27.0°C 3.1°C warmer | −3.0°C 2.6°C milder | 1,099 mm |
| Les Houches 12 km | same station | 23.9°C about the same | −5.6°C about the same | 1,233 mm |
| Magland 13 km | Sallanches | 27.0°C 3.1°C warmer | −3.0°C 2.6°C milder | 1,099 mm |
Combloux weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Les Houches station; sunshine at Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.2°C | −5.6°C | −2.2°C | 97 mm | 110 |
| February | 5.0°C | −4.8°C | 0.1°C | 77 mm | 122 |
| March | 9.8°C | −1.5°C | 4.1°C | 78 mm | 170 |
| April | 14.0°C | 2.0°C | 8.0°C | 87 mm | 176 |
| May | 18.0°C | 6.1°C | 12.1°C | 122 mm | 200 |
| June | 21.8°C | 9.4°C | 15.6°C | 122 mm | 226 |
| July | 23.9°C | 11.1°C | 17.5°C | 121 mm | 249 |
| August | 23.4°C | 10.7°C | 17.0°C | 126 mm | 232 |
| September | 18.8°C | 7.5°C | 13.2°C | 97 mm | 189 |
| October | 14.1°C | 3.9°C | 9.0°C | 101 mm | 143 |
| November | 6.9°C | −0.9°C | 3.0°C | 94 mm | 99 |
| December | 0.7°C | −4.6°C | −2.0°C | 111 mm | 94 |
| Year | 13.1°C | 2.8°C | 7.9°C | 1,233 mm | 2,009 |
Where Combloux’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Les Houches, 12 km away: statistics for 1991–2020.
- Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
- Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
- Sunshine: the nearest station with at least 10 years of sunshine records, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, 33 km away.
- Comparisons: every town of 2,500 or more in mainland France, read the same way; the dots are the towns of 2,500+ in Haute-Savoie.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Combloux’s climate
How warm does Combloux get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23.9°C. About 43 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 78% of mainland French towns, and about 6 reach 30°C.
How cold does Combloux get in winter?
January nights average −5.6°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 136 nights a year, and about 33 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Combloux get?
About 1,233 mm a year, more than 97% of mainland French towns. August is the wettest month (126 mm) and February the driest (77 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Bourg-Saint-Maurice (33 km away), averages 2,009 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Combloux itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Combloux, Les Houches, 12 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.
Where do these figures come from?
Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.
Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station HOUCHES (LES), edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Combloux →
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.