Mountain air

Chamonix weather in November

Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

11

Holiday weather in November

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

Best for skiing: December – March

What is the weather like in Chamonix in November?

In November, Chamonix is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 129 mm in total. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Chamonix.

November compared

How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.

OctoberOctNovemberNovDecemberDec
Score551110
Day14°7°2°
Night4°−3°−7°
Sun4 h3 h3 h
Rain days131413

More details for November

Daylight
9 h 31 min07:32 – 17:03
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
8 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
66 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
6 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %5 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %29 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in November

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Chamonix in November: quick answers

Is Chamonix hot in November?

No. In November, Chamonix is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C and nights drop to about −3 °C.

Does it rain much in Chamonix in November?

Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 129 mm in total.

Chamonix month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)