Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Bénonces
Bénonces is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 453 m above sea level. It has a population of about 311 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population311
Local time08:33
45.83° N, 5.47° EElevation 453 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code01470October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month157mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bénonces at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:08 · 17:3710 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:52Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
146 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
101 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Bénonces
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 90%
Today25 Oct13°7°9.2 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct18°7°
Wed28 Oct17°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct11°5°
Sun1 Nov12°5°
Mon2 Nov10°3°
When to go to Bénonces
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 20 | 27 | 35 | 58 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 67 | 74 | 56 | 21 | 18 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 118 | 101 | 110 | 117 | 146 | 118 | 104 | 105 | 137 | 157 | 138 | 131 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Bénonces
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bénonces
Outdoors around Bénonces
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Croix des MoinesViewpoints · 514 m
0.7 kmVirieu-Le-GrandClimbing · 250 m
1 kmBramafan's CrossViewpoints
1.5 kmEspace Eau ViveCamp sites
1.6 kmLe Point VertCamp sites
1.9 kmSite d'escalade de CreptClimbing
2.2 kmTerre RondeSki area · 6 km of pistes · 6 lifts
21 kmPlans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de RetordSki area · 6 km of pistes · 7 lifts
29 kmExsurgence du PerthuisDive site
6.7 kmNature around Bénonces
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bénonces
Earthquakes around Bénonces
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record57within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 150 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 148 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 62 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 145 km
Towns and villages around Bénonces
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Onglas1.1 kmSeillonnaz2.6 kmSerrières-de-Briord2.9 kmLes Granges3.6 kmVillebois3.8 kmMontagnieu3.8 kmBouis4.3 kmLompnas4.6 kmChosaz4.7 kmBriord4.7 kmOrdonnaz5.2 kmVérizieu5.6 kmSoudon5.8 kmCharvieux5.8 kmLes Hôpitaux6.7 kmSault-Brénaz6.7 kmSouclin6.9 kmFlevieu6.9 kmMarchamp7.1 kmLa Burbanche7.2 kmConand7.3 kmVereraz7.5 kmTare7.6 kmArandas7.7 kmCerin7.9 kmDornieu8.2 kmMillieu8.7 kmInnimond9.2 kmIndrieux9.2 kmArmix9.2 kmCleyzieu9.3 kmPrémillieu9.4 kmHostiaz9.4 kmRossillon9.5 kmPreveysieu9.8 kmSaint-Sorlin-en-Bugey10 kmTenay11 kmÉgieu11 kmCheignieu-la-Balme11 kmPlomb11 kmLhuis11 kmRix11 kmBlanaz11 kmSaint-Martin11 kmSaint-Sulpice-le-Vieux11 kmLe Gènevray11 kmAnsolin12 kmMalix12 kmArgis12 kmAverliaz12 kmMontferrand12 kmThézillieu12 kmLes Catagnolles12 kmTorcieu12 kmContrevoz12 kmTrieux12 kmProulieu12 kmSerrières-de-Briord12 kmLe Chanay13 kmAppregnin13 kmLe Poulet13 kmSaint-Germain-les-Paroisses13 kmCérarge13 kmLagnieu13 kmSainte-Blaizine13 kmAmbléon13 kmVaux Févroux13 kmArandon14 kmSaint-Rambert-en-Bugey14 kmPosafol14 kmPugieu14 kmBoissieu14 kmCrapéou14 kmSaint-Vulbas14 kmVirieu-le-Grand14 kmVaux-en-Bugey14 kmChavillieu15 kmGroslée15 kmOncieu15 kmPont-Bancet15 km
Bénonces from above
Around Bénonces38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac des HôpitauxNature6.6 kmCâlineNature4.7 kmLac de CerinNature8.9 kmGouffre de la MorgneNature3.6 kmGrotte des HoteauxNature9.0 kmGrand ÉtangNature8.7 kmîle de la SerreNature5.3 kmGrand ColombierMountain24 kmSignal du Mont du ChatMountain33 kmMont du ChatMountain33 kmMolard NoirMountain33 kmDent du ChatMountain33 kmCrêt du NûMountain33 kmTerre RondeSki area21 kmPlans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de RetordSki area29 kmExsurgence du PerthuisDive site6.7 kmAbbaye de Saint-SulpiceMonument12 kmCentre nautique de LagnieuMonument12 kmChâteau de LancinMonument12 kmChartreuse de PortesMonument4.1 kmLac d'AmbléonMonument12 kmBriord Roman aqueductMonument4.3 kmChâteau de RossillonMonument9.4 kmLac d'ArboréiazMonument14 kmMusée de la société d'histoire et d'archéologie de BriordMuseum5.0 kmMusée des traditions bugistesMuseum13 kmMusée de la vigne de Vaux-en-BugeyMuseum14 kmMaison du PatrimoineMuseum14 kmMaison de la pierre et du cimentMuseum5.3 kmMontalieu - Vallée BleueStation4.1 kmLa SourceStation4.5 kmPorcieu - Pont de Sault-BrénazStation5.7 kmAmbérieu-en-BugeyPlace17 kmMeximieuxPlace23 kmLagnieuPlace13 kmTignieu-JameyzieuPlace23 kmAmbronayPlace21 kmVillieu-Loyes-MollonPlace22 km
Postal code
01470
Getting to Bénonces
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
32 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
38 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
50 kmMontalieu - Vallée BleueRailway station
4.1 kmLa SourceRailway station
4.5 kmPorcieu - Pont de Sault-BrénazRailway station
5.7 kmPlaces near Bénonces
Places with a climate like Bénonces
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bénonces?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bénonces.
What is the hottest month in Bénonces?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bénonces?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bénonces?
May is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bénonces?
The postal code of Bénonces is 01470.