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Chamousset
Fortress of Miolans
Fortress of Miolans
Tunnel hydraulique du Gelon
Tunnel hydraulique du Gelon
Église Saint-Maurice de Chamousset
Église Saint-Maurice de Chamousset
Pont Royal de Chamousset
Pont Royal de Chamousset
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Chamousset

Chamousset is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 319 m above sea level. It has a population of about 621 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population621
Local time00:59
45.56° N, 6.20° EElevation 319 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code73390
The year in Chamoussetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chamousset at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

106 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

85 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Chamousset

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°9°16.4 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°9.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°15.3 mm
Mon26 Oct18°6°
Tue27 Oct24°9°
Wed28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct21°10°
Fri30 Oct21°7°
Sat31 Oct21°9°

When to go to Chamousset

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score263248706562535774693123
High7°9°14°18°22°26°29°28°23°18°11°7°
Low-1°0°3°6°10°14°15°15°12°8°3°0°
Rain (mm)10986988510696869095110102119
Wet days131012111615141311121313

What's on in Chamousset

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

Monuments and museums in Chamousset

All monuments

Outdoors around Chamousset

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 du Lac Saint-ClairCamp sites
0.5 km
Camping du lac de CarougeCamp sites
1.1 km
Via Ferrata L'École du Nant de RossaneClimbing
1.2 km
Rocher du GuetViewpoints · 1,209 m
1.5 km
Rocher de TormeryViewpoints · 1,135 m
1.7 km
École d'escalade du Col des PrésClimbing
2 km
Aillon-le-JeuneSki area · 16 km of pistes · 8 lifts
8.1 km
Aillon-MargériazSki area · 22 km of pistes · 10 lifts
15 km
Col de PlainpalaisSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
16 km
La Sambuy SeythenexSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
18 km

Nature around Chamousset

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 Chamousset

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chamousset

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 113 km
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 121 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 84 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Chamousset

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

Chamousset from above

Postal code

73390

Getting to Chamousset

Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
26 km
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
42 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
71 km
ChamoussetRailway station
0.6 km
Saint-Pierre-d'AlbignyRailway station
3.3 km
Grésy-sur-IsèreRailway station
6.1 km
DoussardFerry port
26 km
Compagnie des Bateaux du Lac du BourgetAbbaye d'Hautecombe
29 km

Places near Chamousset

Places with a climate like Chamousset

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chamousset?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chamousset.
What is the hottest month in Chamousset?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Chamousset?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chamousset?
May is the wettest month with about 106 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chamousset?
The postal code of Chamousset is 73390.