Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Charancieu
Charancieu is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 408 m above sea level. It has a population of about 738 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Population738
Local time09:44
45.53° N, 5.59° EElevation 408 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code38490October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month128mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Best: Apr · Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Charancieu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:09 · 17:3510 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:18Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Jun · 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
120 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
79 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Charancieu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 93%
Today26 Oct14°6°
Tue27 Oct19°6°
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct11°6°
Sun1 Nov9°5°
Mon2 Nov7°4°
Tue3 Nov8°3°
When to go to Charancieu
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 | 28 | 40 | 64 | 63 | 67 | 62 | 64 | 74 | 60 | 23 | 18 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 98 | 79 | 93 | 98 | 120 | 95 | 82 | 88 | 118 | 128 | 114 | 107 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Charancieu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Charancieu
10 km
Château de VirieuBuilt 1401
8.6 km
Longpra CastleBuilt 1770
13 km
Château de Pupetières
6.9 km
Église des Carmes du Pont-de-Beauvoisin
12 km
La Tour-du-Pin war memorialBuilt 1921
13 km
Château de Clermont, Chirens
Museum6.7 km
Musée gallo-romain d'Aoste
Museum6.7 km
Musée de la machine à bois et de l'outillage à mainOutdoors around Charancieu
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Le Domaine des FauvesZoos
0.5 kmGolf Club du CampanilGolf courses
0.6 kmStatue du Sacré-CoeurViewpoints
0.7 kmL'Île de la ComtesseCamp sites
0.9 kmPoint de vue sur les AlpesViewpoints
1 kmGolf du Château de FavergesGolf courses
1 kmLes EntremontsSki area · 4 km of pistes · 3 lifts
23 kmLe GranierSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
26 kmSaint-Pierre-de-ChartreuseSki area · 5 km of pistes · 11 lifts
28 kmLes Egaux - St HuguesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
29 kmNature around Charancieu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Charancieu
Earthquakes around Charancieu
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 record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 139 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 128 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 94 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 114 km
Towns and villages around Charancieu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Abrets1.7 kmLa Chapelle1.8 kmLa Bâtie-Divisin2.4 kmLaregnier2.4 kmFitilieu2.7 kmSaint-Ondras3.2 kmPressins3.4 kmLa Bruyère3.7 kmLa Charrière4.1 kmTernes4.2 kmFallamieux4.4 kmSaint-Pierre4.6 kmLe Nant4.6 kmValencogne4.7 kmSaint-André-le-Gaz4.7 kmMontferrat5 kmChimilin5.1 kmLa Folatière5.1 kmBrennier5.2 kmLe Passage5.7 kmLeyssin5.9 kmJayet5.9 kmRomagnieu6.2 kmPaladru6.4 kmVeyssin6.5 kmÉvrieu6.6 kmLe Mollard6.7 kmPont-de-Beauvoisin6.7 kmVelanne6.7 kmLe Rual6.8 kmAvaux6.8 kmLa Bâtie-Montgascon6.9 kmSaint-Sulpice-des-Rivoires6.9 kmChassignieu7.1 kmGuillermard7.2 kmSaint-Jean-d'Avelanne7.3 kmLes Pierres7.3 kmAoste7.3 kmGranieu7.4 kmLa Sauge7.9 kmLes Rivoires8 kmFaverges-de-la-Tour8.4 kmSaint-Martin-de-Vaulserre8.5 kmLe Verney8.6 kmBrezin8.6 kmSaint-Didier-de-la-Tour8.8 kmChélieu8.8 kmGrivoultière8.8 kmLe Grand Envelun8.9 kmSaint-Geoire-en-Valdaine9 kmCorbelin9.2 kmLa Roche9.5 kmBilieu9.7 kmSaint-Clair-de-la-Tour9.7 kmSaint-Albin-de-Vaulserre9.8 kmSaint-Bueil9.9 kmMarlieu9.9 kmVirieu10 kmSaint-Didier10 kmMassieu10 kmPanissage10 kmLe Pin10 kmMontagnieu10 kmVeyrins-Thuellin10 kmFeydel11 kmLa Davière11 kmVoissant11 kmEynoud11 kmMerlas11 kmLa Chapelle11 kmLa Chapelle-de-la-Tour11 kmSainte-Blandine11 kmDolomieu11 kmLa Tour-du-Pin12 kmSaint-Sixte12 kmBouis12 kmLes Avenières12 kmCourerie12 kmLe Monnier12 kmPagetière12 km
Charancieu from above
Around Charancieu38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de PaladruNature9.8 kmGuiersNature9.7 kmBièvre, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature11 kmThiersNature7.7 kmLac de RomagnieuNature7.3 kmLac d'AiguebeletteNature17 kmChamechaudeMountain31 kmDent de CrollesMountain32 kmLances de MalissardMountain30 kmGrand SomMountain25 kmRochers de BellefontMountain32 kmDôme de BellefontMountain31 kmLes EntremontsSki area23 kmLe GranierSki area26 kmSaint-Pierre-de-ChartreuseSki area28 kmLes Egaux - St HuguesSki area29 kmChâteau de VirieuMonument10 kmLongpra CastleMonument8.6 kmChâteau de PupetièresMonument13 kmÉglise des Carmes du Pont-de-BeauvoisinMonument6.9 kmLa Tour-du-Pin war memorialMonument12 kmChâteau de Clermont, ChirensMonument13 kmchâteau du ChâtelardMonument12 kmMaison d'Izieu--Mémorial des enfants juifs exterminésMonument14 kmMusée gallo-romain d'AosteMuseum6.7 kmMusée de la machine à bois et de l'outillage à mainMuseum6.7 kmMusée archéologique du lac de PaladruMuseum6.8 kmRadio-Musée GallettiMuseum14 kmMusée Escale Haut-RhôneMuseum13 kmLes Abrets - FitilieuStation1.6 kmSaint-André-le-GazStation5.0 kmLe Pont-de-BeauvoisinStation7.4 kmLa Tour-du-PinPlace12 kmLa Motte-ServolexPlace23 kmMoiransPlace22 kmCogninPlace24 kmRivesPlace21 kmCoubleviePlace19 km
Postal code
38490
Getting to Charancieu
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
26 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
27 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
44 kmLes Abrets - FitilieuRailway station
1.6 kmSaint-André-le-GazRailway station
5 kmLe Pont-de-BeauvoisinRailway station
7.4 kmPlaces near Charancieu
Places with a climate like Charancieu
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Charancieu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Charancieu.
What is the hottest month in Charancieu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Charancieu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Charancieu?
May is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Charancieu?
The postal code of Charancieu is 38490.