Pic du Midi de Bigorre climate

Name: Pic du Midi de Bigorre
Address: Pyrenees (high observatory), France

France · Pyrenees (high observatory) · 42.937° N, 0.141° E

Köppen ETalpine tundraPolar & alpine

2,877 m summit observatory: no warm month, fierce winds, snow lingering most of the year.

Cold enough that no month is truly warm — tundra, ice cap, or high mountain.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 56°F / 13°C

Coldest month

January, 9°F / -13°C

Annual swing

47°F / 26°C

Wettest month

December

Driest month

July

Rain per year

24.0" / 610 mm

Snow per year

235.2" / 5975 mm

Elevation

9308 ft / 2837 m

Time zone

Europe/Paris

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	21 / -6	9 / -13	0.34 / 9	45.4 / 1153	70%	4.0 / 6.4	63%
February	27 / -3	14 / -10	0.08 / 2	17.6 / 448	69%	3.9 / 6.3	56%
March	27 / -3	14 / -10	0.48 / 12	26.1 / 662	81%	4.1 / 6.6	71%
April	30 / -1	17 / -8	1.45 / 37	24.9 / 631	85%	3.7 / 6.0	80%
May	38 / 3	24 / -5	2.64 / 67	13.8 / 351	82%	3.5 / 5.6	76%
June	49 / 9	33 / 0	4.51 / 115	1.1 / 29	78%	3.8 / 6.1	66%
July	56 / 13	39 / 4	2.50 / 64	0.0 / 0	72%	3.4 / 5.5	47%
August	55 / 13	39 / 4	2.93 / 74	0.1 / 2	71%	3.5 / 5.6	47%
September	48 / 9	32 / 0	2.80 / 71	6.4 / 163	80%	3.6 / 5.8	63%
October	41 / 5	26 / -3	3.88 / 99	8.2 / 209	79%	4.2 / 6.8	66%
November	29 / -2	15 / -9	1.64 / 42	35.6 / 905	84%	4.2 / 6.8	77%
December	25 / -4	13 / -11	0.77 / 20	56.0 / 1422	79%	4.3 / 6.9	73%

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