Chamonix Mont-Blanc (France) vs New York City (USA): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Chamonix Mont-Blanc 2013–2023 · New York City 2013–2023

Across the 12 monthly averages, Chamonix Mont-Blanc (France) is warmer in 1 months and New York City (USA) in 11; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Chamonix Mont-Blanc
July · 17.71 °C
New York City
July · 24.54 °C

Coolest month

Chamonix Mont-Blanc
January · -1.30 °C
New York City
January · -0.23 °C

Driest month

Chamonix Mont-Blanc
February · 1.26 mm/day
New York City
January · 2.14 mm/day

Sunniest month

Chamonix Mont-Blanc
July · 12.05 hours/day
New York City
July · 11.45 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.02 °C (February); the largest is 6.83 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 19.01 °C in Chamonix Mont-Blanc (France) and 24.77 °C in New York City (USA). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Chamonix Mont-Blanc (France) has a higher daily rainfall average in 5 months and New York City (USA) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Chamonix Mont-Blanc (France) has more average sunshine hours per day in 9 months and New York City (USA) in 3; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: New York City (USA) minus Chamonix Mont-Blanc (France)

Temperature °C

Month Chamonix Mont-Blanc New York City +/-
Jan −1.30 −0.23 +1.07
Feb 0.35 0.33 −0.02
Mar 3.12 3.97 +0.85
Apr 6.65 10.07 +3.42
May 10.06 15.79 +5.73
Jun 15.25 20.92 +5.67
Jul 17.71 24.54 +6.83
Aug 17.07 23.53 +6.46
Sep 13.38 20.07 +6.70
Oct 9.64 14.25 +4.61
Nov 3.62 7.20 +3.58
Dec 0.55 3.25 +2.71
Annual mean 8.01 11.97 +3.97

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Chamonix Mont-Blanc New York City +/-
Jan 5.31 5.78 +0.47
Feb 6.65 6.49 −0.16
Mar 8.08 7.82 −0.26
Apr 9.81 8.73 −1.08
May 9.99 9.65 −0.34
Jun 11.94 10.96 −0.99
Jul 12.05 11.45 −0.61
Aug 11.07 10.38 −0.69
Sep 9.51 8.99 −0.52
Oct 7.60 7.13 −0.47
Nov 5.67 6.65 +0.98
Dec 5.01 5.20 +0.19
Annual mean 8.56 8.27 −0.29

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Chamonix Mont-Blanc New York City +/-
Jan 1.34 2.14 +0.80
Feb 1.26 2.23 +0.97
Mar 1.49 2.28 +0.79
Apr 2.86 3.32 +0.46
May 6.24 2.96 −3.28
Jun 5.05 3.47 −1.58
Jul 4.70 4.40 −0.29
Aug 4.18 3.10 −1.09
Sep 3.72 3.76 +0.04
Oct 3.63 4.10 +0.47
Nov 2.84 2.50 −0.34
Dec 1.78 3.41 +1.63
Annual mean 3.26 3.14 −0.12

Snow (mm)

Month Chamonix Mont-Blanc New York City +/-
Jan 28.23 4.81 −23.41
Feb 25.12 8.50 −16.62
Mar 23.43 6.10 −17.33
Apr 11.29 0.39 −10.90
May 5.46 0.01 −5.45
Jun 0.01 0.00 −0.01
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.95 0.00 −0.95
Oct 2.38 0.00 −2.38
Nov 16.47 0.71 −15.76
Dec 27.80 2.52 −25.28
Annual mean 11.76 1.92 −9.84