Grand Colombier

Island

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Grand Colombier
46.8230, -56.1661

How to Get to Grand Colombier #

If referring to a Grand Colombier on an island or remote area, access is typically by road to the nearest town followed by a marked or semi-marked trail. For island versions, travel by ferry or charter from the nearest port is required. Check local maps for the exact location matching this latitude and longitude.

Tips for Visiting Grand Colombier #

  • If this refers to Grand Colombier in the Kerguelen Islands or similarly named features in Subantarctic regions, expect extreme remoteness; arrange transport well in advance.
  • Check whether permits are required-many subantarctic and remote summits are within protected areas.
  • Bring layered clothing; windproof outerwear is essential.

Best Time to Visit Grand Colombier #

Best visited in the local summer months when access is most feasible and weather least severe.

Southern summer
December-February · 0-10°C (32-50°F)
Milder conditions and easier access for subantarctic or Atlantic island summits.

Weather & Climate near Grand Colombier #

Climate

Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -7°C to 19°C. Abundant rainfall (1323 mm/year), wettest in October, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
19°
Warmest Month
-7°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6°

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
9.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -1°

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
8.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°

Weather

102 mm
Rainfall
7.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy

April

April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
6.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy

May

May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

103 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
12° 17°

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° 19°

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
10° 16°

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (141 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
7.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
7.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

114 mm
Rainfall
8.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy

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