Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Brénod
Brénod is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 846 m above sea level. It has a population of about 576 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population576
Local time23:31
46.06° N, 5.61° EElevation 846 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code01110October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month181mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Brénod at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:07 · 18:3810 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:51Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
170 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
120 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Brénod
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 92%
Today24 Oct7°5°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct10°5°10.6 mm
Mon26 Oct11°3°
Tue27 Oct17°8°
Wed28 Oct13°6°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct9°4°
Sun1 Nov10°3°
Mon2 Nov9°2°
When to go to Brénod
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 | 19 | 26 | 21 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 44 | 19 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 142 | 120 | 130 | 131 | 170 | 134 | 129 | 131 | 153 | 181 | 161 | 159 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Brénod
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Brénod
Outdoors around Brénod
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Le LacCamp sites
0.4 kmLes 12 ColsCamp sites
1 kmCerdon - Secteur "Petit Cerdon"Climbing
1 kmBelvédère de PlanachatViewpoints · 1,234 m
1.4 kmTerre RondeClimbing · 950 m
2 kmLe Petit MondeTheme parks
2 kmPlans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de RetordSki area · 6 km of pistes · 7 lifts
7.5 kmTerre RondeSki area · 6 km of pistes · 6 lifts
8.3 kmMenthièresSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
23 kmLes MoussièresSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
36 kmEssential DivingDive site
15 kmNature around Brénod
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Brénod
Earthquakes around Brénod
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record51within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 131 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 140 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 35 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 4 · 3 km
Jurassic · 4
Towns and villages around Brénod
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Corcelles3.6 kmOutriaz4.6 kmChampdor4.9 kmLantenay4.9 kmLe Petit-Abergement5.4 kmChevillard5.9 kmLe Grand-Abergement6 kmLe Moulin6.1 kmVieu-d'Izenave6.2 kmCondamine6.8 kmIzenave7 kmLes Plans d'Hotonnes7.8 kmOissellaz8.1 kmLompnes8.1 kmRuffieu8.5 kmRougemont8.7 kmCorlier8.8 kmMaillat9 kmHauteville-Lompnes9 kmLes Neyrolles9.4 kmHotonnes9.5 kmSaint-Martin-du-Frêne9.5 kmHauteville9.7 kmAranc9.7 kmLabalme10 kmNantuy10 kmNantua10 kmChâtillon de Cornelle11 kmCeignes11 kmCerdon11 kmLacoux11 kmLompnieu12 kmChavillieu12 kmCraz12 kmBoyeux-Saint-Jérôme12 kmLe Poizat12 kmCormaranche-en-Bugey12 kmÉtables12 kmSaint-Alban12 kmSaint-Jérôme12 kmPort12 kmSongieu12 kmMontgriffon12 kmPoncieux13 kmLa Cluse13 kmSutrieu13 kmInjoux13 kmPeyriat13 kmLongecombe13 kmMérignat13 kmChaley13 kmLilignod13 kmSothonod13 kmBrion13 kmVaux-Saint-Sulpice13 kmLe Mortaray13 kmLalleyriat13 kmChalles-la-Montagne14 kmChaux14 kmÉvosges14 kmLeymiat14 kmMontréal-la-Cluse14 kmBilliat14 kmLhôpital14 kmVilles14 kmNivollet-Montgriffon14 kmLeyssard15 kmOchiaz15 kmOssy15 kmCharancin15 kmVouvray15 km
Brénod from above
Around Brénod36 places to see, do and reach nearby
lac de NantuaNature12 kmVézéronceNature11 kmCascade de la FougeNature9.1 kmGrottes du CerdonNature10 kmCascade de la CharabotteNature11 kmFierNature22 kmÎle ChambodNature15 kmCrêt de la NeigeMountain35 kmLe ReculetMountain33 kmGrand CrêtMountain36 kmMontoiseyMountain37 kmLa GrotteMountain32 kmGrand Crêt d'EauMountain22 kmPlans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de RetordSki area7.5 kmTerre RondeSki area8.3 kmMenthièresSki area23 kmLes MoussièresSki area36 kmEssential DivingDive site15 kmmarais et tourbières des montagnes du BugeyMonument3.0 kmÉglise Saint-Michel de NantuaMonument10 kmlac de NantuaMonument12 kmLac de SylansMonument12 kmValromeyMonument12 kmCuivrerie de CerdonMonument11 kmGare de La CluseMonument13 kmTour de CossieuxMonument14 kmMusée départemental d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain et du Haut-JuraMuseum10 kmNurieuxStation15 kmTenay/HautevilleStation17 kmSaint-Rambert-en-BugeyStation18 kmOyonnaxPlace23 kmAmbérieu-en-BugeyPlace23 kmBellegarde-sur-ValserinePlace18 kmBellignatPlace20 kmAmbronayPlace20 kmMontréal-la-ClusePlace14 km
Postal code
01110
Getting to Brénod
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
41 kmGeneva International AirportGVA
44 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
51 kmNurieuxRailway station
15 kmTenay/HautevilleRailway station
17 kmSaint-Rambert-en-BugeyRailway station
18 kmPlaces near Brénod
Places with a climate like Brénod
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Brénod?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Brénod.
What is the hottest month in Brénod?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Brénod?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Brénod?
May is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Brénod?
The postal code of Brénod is 01110.