Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Bouvante
Bouvante is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 638 m above sea level. It has a population of about 210 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population210
Local time18:17
44.97° N, 5.28° EElevation 638 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code26190October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month152mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bouvante at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:04 · 18:4410 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:12Next 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
139 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
81 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 9.4 km
Weather in Bouvante
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 56%
Today22 Oct15°4°
Fri23 Oct15°7°4.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°6°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct18°7°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct18°9°
Tue27 Oct20°11°
Wed28 Oct17°9°
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct19°10°
Sat31 Oct18°9°
When to go to Bouvante
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 | 24 | 29 | 38 | 57 | 62 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 76 | 61 | 23 | 21 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 17° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 102 | 81 | 97 | 122 | 139 | 98 | 82 | 94 | 142 | 152 | 136 | 112 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Bouvante
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bouvante
Outdoors around Bouvante
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Gouffre de la CroixCamp sites
0.5 kmLa Falaise de BarbièresClimbing
0.7 kmGolf de la Chapelle-en-VercorsGolf courses
0.9 kmLe Monde Merveilleux des LutinsTheme parks
1.5 kmLe Belvédère de RevoulatViewpoints · 1,168 m
1.6 kmCamping le Gallo RomainCamp sites
1.7 kmFont d'Urle Chaud ClapierSki area · 16 km of pistes · 12 lifts
6.7 kmStation du Col de RoussetSki area · 16 km of pistes · 9 lifts
18 kmVillard de Lans - CorrençonSki area · 63 km of pistes · 25 lifts
22 kmGresse en VercorsSki area · 14 km of pistes · 10 lifts
23 kmNature around Bouvante
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bouvante
Earthquakes around Bouvante
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record44within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 128 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 108 km
Towns and villages around Bouvante
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Vignes1 kmLes Poux1.6 kmLes Rochats1.9 kmSaint-Martin-le-Colonel2.4 kmLes Traverses2.7 kmLes Merles3.6 kmOriol-en-Royans3.6 kmLes Foges3.7 kmBas Moulin3.9 kmFave4.7 kmBouvante-le-Haut5.7 kmSaint-Jean-en-Royans5.9 kmSaint-Laurent-en-Royans7.5 kmRochechinard7.6 kmLes Ronnins7.9 kmFont d'Urle8.1 kmLes Patins8.3 kmBeauregard-Baret8.3 kmRevoulat9 kmSaint-Thomas-en-Royans9.2 kmLéoncel9.4 kmLa Motte-Fanjas9.4 kmLa Mure9.5 kmÉchevis9.6 kmGagnaires9.8 kmHostun9.9 kmSaint-Maurice10 kmLe Château10 kmRochefort-Samson10 kmVassieux-en-Vercors10 kmLa Chapelle-en-Vercors11 kmSainte-Eulalie-en-Royans11 kmSaint-Nazaire-en-Royans11 kmLa Jarjatte11 kmLa Baume-d'Hostun11 kmSaluce11 kmJaillans11 kmLes Barnoux11 kmLes Bouchiers11 kmBarbières11 kmLes Baraques-en-Vercors11 kmMerclan12 kmLes Massotiers12 kmLa Vacherie12 kmSaint-Mamans12 kmMeymans12 kmSaint-Agnan-en-Vercors12 kmLes Bonnets12 kmLes Fauries12 kmLes Chabottes12 kmLes Clots12 kmOmblèze13 kmMercier13 kmLa Garde13 kmRuillars13 kmLes Blanchères13 kmBois-Vert13 kmL'Écancière13 kmLes Faures13 kmLe Papelessier13 kmBeauriants13 kmSaint-Vincent-la-Commanderie13 kmLes Ribauds14 kmMarches14 kmMatras14 kmTourtre14 kmLes Malossannes14 kmLes Blaches14 kmSaint-Martin-en-Vercors14 kmLes Blaches14 kmLe Chaffal14 kmSaint-Julien-en-Quint14 kmLes Auvergnes14 kmEymeux15 kmLa Gratte15 km
Bouvante from above
Around Bouvante32 places to see, do and reach nearby
BourneNature11 kmLyonneNature10 kmCaves of ThaïsNature11 kmRuisseau du Val Sainte MarieNature2.3 kmDraye Blanche caveNature8.5 kmVernaissonNature12 kmGrand VeymontMountain22 kmLa Grande MoucherolleMountain22 kmGrande Sœur AgatheMountain23 kmPetite Sœur SophieMountain24 kmLe Petit VeymontMountain23 kmArêtes du GerbierMountain25 kmFont d'Urle Chaud ClapierSki area6.7 kmStation du Col de RoussetSki area18 kmVillard de Lans - CorrençonSki area22 kmGresse en VercorsSki area23 kmAbbaye de LéoncelMonument9.4 kmChâteau de RochechinardMonument7.9 kmPont en Royans's Water MuseumMuseum12 kmMusée de la Préhistoire du VercorsMuseum13 kmMusée départemental de la Résistance du VercorsMuseum10 kmSaint-Hilaire - Saint-NazaireStation12 kmRomans - Bourg-de-PéageStation21 kmSaint-MarcellinStation21 kmSaint-Nazaire-en-RoyansFerry port11 kmLa SôneFerry port16 kmRomans-sur-IsèrePlace19 kmBourg-de-PéagePlace20 kmSaint-MarcellinPlace20 kmChatuzange-le-GoubetPlace16 kmDiePlace25 kmMours-Saint-EusèbePlace21 km
Postal code
26190
Getting to Bouvante
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
44 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
86 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
88 kmSaint-Hilaire - Saint-NazaireRailway station
12 kmRomans - Bourg-de-PéageRailway station
21 kmSaint-MarcellinRailway station
21 kmSaint-Nazaire-en-RoyansLa Sône
11 kmLa SôneSaint-Nazaire-en-Royans
16 kmPlaces near Bouvante
Places with a climate like Bouvante
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bouvante?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bouvante.
What is the hottest month in Bouvante?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bouvante?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bouvante?
May is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bouvante?
The postal code of Bouvante is 26190.