Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Champ-sur-Drac
Champ-sur-Drac is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 269 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,335 (2023). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population3,335
Local time17:04
45.07° N, 5.73° EElevation 269 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code38560October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Champ-sur-Drac at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 18:4210 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:10Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
107 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
73 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Champ-sur-Drac
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 46%
Today22 Oct16°6°
Fri23 Oct15°8°11.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°6.5 mm
Sun25 Oct16°8°10.6 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°
Tue27 Oct25°10°
Wed28 Oct18°11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°10°
Fri30 Oct22°9°
Sat31 Oct20°9°
When to go to Champ-sur-Drac
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 | 25 | 30 | 46 | 68 | 63 | 59 | 52 | 56 | 72 | 68 | 33 | 23 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 24° | 19° | 12° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 4° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 96 | 73 | 86 | 94 | 107 | 84 | 74 | 86 | 105 | 116 | 104 | 102 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
What's on in Champ-sur-Drac
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Champ-sur-Drac
13 km
Perret tower (Grenoble)Built 1925
13 km
Palais des Sports Pierre Mendès FranceBuilt 1968
14 km
Grenoble Cathedral
12 km
Église Saint-Jean, GrenobleBuilt 1965
13 km
église Saint-Christophe (Venon)Built 1850
13 km
Isère prefecture (building)
Museum3.3 km
Museum of the French RevolutionBuilt 1983
Museum3.2 km
Musée de la chimieOutdoors around Champ-sur-Drac
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Climbing62Viewpoints36Mountain huts23Camp sites21Golf courses4Theme parks2Hot springs & thermal baths1Zoos1
Le Vince LandTheme parks
0.3 kmEspace Vertical 4Climbing
0.8 kmVertical'Art GrenobleClimbing
0.9 kmCerfs et bichesZoos
1 kmGolf de SeyssinsGolf courses
1 kmGolf International de GrenobleGolf courses
1.1 kmMontagnes de LansSki area · 25 km of pistes · 12 lifts
10 kmL'Alpe du Grand SerreSki area · 41 km of pistes · 14 lifts
11 kmDomaine Skiable ChamrousseSki area · 51 km of pistes · 20 lifts
13 kmSaint-Nizier du MoucherotteSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
14 kmEspace plongée & Pêche sous-marineDive site
6.7 kmNature around Champ-sur-Drac
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Champ-sur-Drac
Earthquakes around Champ-sur-Drac
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 record53within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 100 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 114 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 145 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 77 km
Towns and villages around Champ-sur-Drac
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Basse-Jarrie2.2 kmNotre-Dame-de-Mésage2.3 kmVizille3.2 kmSaint-Georges-de-Commiers3.3 kmMontchaboud3.6 kmVarces-Allières-et-Risset4.1 kmChampagnier4.7 kmVif4.9 kmSaint-Pierre5 kmAllières-et-Risset5.3 kmSaint-Pierre-de-Mésage5.3 kmLes Travers5.5 kmCrozet5.7 kmMeinget5.8 kmJarrie5.8 kmLes Simianes5.9 kmLaffrey6 kmRisset6 kmLe Pont-de-Claix6.5 kmSaint-Jean-de-Vaulx6.7 kmSaint-Paul-de-Varces7 kmNotre-Dame-de-Commiers7 kmClaix7.3 kmLe Sapey7.3 kmBrié-et-Angonnes7.3 kmLe Genevray7.5 kmBresson7.7 kmLes Perrins7.7 kmSéchilienne8 kmSaint-Barthélemy-de-Séchilienne8 kmL'Isle8 kmLa Coirelle8 kmVaulnaveys-le-Bas8.1 kmTavernolles8.1 kmMallets8.2 kmPétichet8.5 kmÉchirolles8.6 kmMalhivert8.7 kmEybens8.8 kmCholonge8.9 kmLes Gonthéaumes8.9 kmLes Rossets9.1 kmVaulnaveys-le-Haut9.2 kmHerbeys9.2 kmNotre-Dame-de-Vaulx9.3 kmBouveyre9.3 kmSaint-Théoffrey9.4 kmLes Granges9.6 kmBelmont9.6 kmPaquier9.8 kmPoisat10 kmSetérié10 kmLes Thenaux10 kmMonteynard11 kmUriage-les-Bains11 kmLes Blais11 kmStation de l'Alpe du Grand Serre11 kmLe Gua11 kmSaint-Martin-de-la-Cluze11 kmSeyssins11 kmGavet11 kmPrélenfrey11 kmVilleneuve11 kmSaint-Barthélemy11 kmRhut11 kmLa Morte11 kmAlpe du Grand-Serre11 kmSeyssinet12 kmMageline12 kmCombefole12 kmVillard-Saint-Christophe12 kmLes Alloves12 kmLes Clavaux12 kmEaux Claires12 kmMiribel12 kmAveillans12 kmSonnant12 kmLespinasse12 kmLa Motte-d'Aveillans12 kmGrenoble12 km
Champ-sur-Drac from above
Around Champ-sur-Drac41 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de PetichetNature9.6 kmLac de Pierre-ChâtelNature11 kmRomancheNature2.4 kmGrand lac de LaffreyNature7.4 kmGresseNature4.3 kmFuronNature11 kmPic BayleMountain33 kmRoche de la MuzelleMountain33 kmPic de l'ÉtendardMountain34 kmPointe de MuretouseMountain40 kmAiguille des AriasMountain40 kmPic de la PyramideMountain32 kmMontagnes de LansSki area10 kmL'Alpe du Grand SerreSki area11 kmDomaine Skiable ChamrousseSki area13 kmSaint-Nizier du MoucherotteSki area14 kmEspace plongée & Pêche sous-marineDive site6.7 kmPerret tower (Grenoble)Monument13 kmPalais des Sports Pierre Mendès FranceMonument13 kmGrenoble CathedralMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Jean, GrenobleMonument12 kméglise Saint-Christophe (Venon)Monument13 kmIsère prefecture (building)Monument13 kmBastille, Saint-Martin-le-VinouxMonument14 kmCasamauresMonument15 kmMuseum of the French RevolutionMuseum3.3 kmMusée de la chimieMuseum3.2 kmMusée AutrefoisMuseum1.1 kmMuseum of GrenobleMuseum14 kmMuseum of the Old ArchbishopricMuseum14 kmJarrie-VizilleStation2.0 kmSaint-Georges-de-CommiersStation3.7 kmStationStation4.4 kmEmbarcadère Treffort - La MiraFerry port19 kmEmbarcadère Mayres Savel - La MiraFerry port21 kmGrenoblePlace12 kmSaint-Martin-d'HèresPlace12 kmFontainePlace14 kmMeylanPlace16 kmSaint-ÉgrèvePlace19 kmSeyssinet-ParisetPlace12 km
Postal code
38560
Getting to Champ-sur-Drac
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
45 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
64 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
89 kmJarrie-VizilleRailway station
2 kmSaint-Georges-de-CommiersRailway station
3.7 kmVifRailway station
4.4 kmEmbarcadère Treffort - La MiraEmbarcadère Mayres Savel - La Mira
19 kmEmbarcadère Mayres Savel - La MiraEmbarcadère Treffort - La Mira
21 kmPlaces near Champ-sur-Drac
Places with a climate like Champ-sur-Drac
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Champ-sur-Drac?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Champ-sur-Drac.
What is the hottest month in Champ-sur-Drac?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Champ-sur-Drac?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Champ-sur-Drac?
May is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Champ-sur-Drac?
The postal code of Champ-sur-Drac is 38560.