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Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Plaine d'Oyonnax
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Plaine d'Oyonnax
Gare d'Oyonnax
Gare d'Oyonnax
Château de Cornod
Château de Cornod
Église Saint-Hymetière
Église Saint-Hymetière
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Bellignat

Bellignat is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 528 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,525 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population3,525
Local time16:47
46.24° N, 5.63° EElevation 528 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code01100
The year in Bellignatweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month188mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bellignat at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

181 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

123 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Bellignat

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°4°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct12°5°16.3 mm
Sat24 Oct9°4°14.6 mm
Sun25 Oct12°5°13.1 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct20°9°
Wed28 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°4°
Fri30 Oct19°4°
Sat31 Oct17°5°

When to go to Bellignat

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212731546265646770532018
High5°7°12°16°19°24°26°25°21°16°10°6°
Low-1°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°-1°
Rain (mm)150123137141181143141144156188173172
Wet days131113121614141312131314

What's on in Bellignat

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bellignat

All monuments

Outdoors around Bellignat

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping de ChanciaCamp sites
0.7 km
Chalet de la FauconièreMountain huts
1 km
Golf du Haut BugeyGolf courses
1.2 km
Belvédère du CuchetViewpoints · 1,020 m
1.3 km
Camping Paradis Les Gorges du Haut-BugeyCamp sites
1.5 km
Belvedere du Haut CretViewpoints
2.7 km
MenthièresSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
20 km
Les MoussièresSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
22 km
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de RetordSki area · 6 km of pistes · 7 lifts
24 km
Les Hautes CombesSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
28 km
Dive site
1.6 km
Essential DivingDive site
7.8 km

Nature around Bellignat

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bellignat

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bellignat

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 126 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 134 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 15 km

Universities and research institutes

Innovation Plasturgie CompositesResearch institute · founded 1989
Centre Technique Industriel de la Plasturgie et des CompositesResearch institute

Towns and villages around Bellignat

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Bellignat from above

Postal code

01100

Getting to Bellignat

Geneva International AirportGVA
37 km
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
50 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
70 km
BellignatRailway station
0.4 km
OyonnaxRailway station
2.7 km
NurieuxRailway station
9.8 km

Places near Bellignat

Places with a climate like Bellignat

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bellignat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bellignat.
What is the hottest month in Bellignat?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bellignat?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bellignat?
May is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bellignat?
The postal code of Bellignat is 01100.