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Chassignieu
Château de Bellegarde, Chassignieu
Château de Bellegarde, Chassignieu
Château de Virieu
Château de Virieu
Château de Pupetières
Château de Pupetières
Longpra Castle
Longpra Castle
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Chassignieu

Chassignieu is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 450 m above sea level. It has a population of about 225 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Population225
Local time16:47
45.50° N, 5.50° EElevation 450 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code38730
The year in Chassignieuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep

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

Chassignieu at a glance

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

129 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

80 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Chassignieu

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°5°
Fri23 Oct15°7°6.1 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct16°9°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct17°8°
Tue27 Oct19°8°
Wed28 Oct17°11°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct18°8°
Sat31 Oct17°9°

When to go to Chassignieu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202840646368616474612418
High6°8°13°17°21°25°27°27°22°17°11°7°
Low-1°0°2°5°9°13°15°14°11°8°3°0°
Rain (mm)9880961051291018692126133117107
Wet days131113111513121210121314

What's on in Chassignieu

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

Monuments and museums in Chassignieu

All monuments

Outdoors around Chassignieu

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 des 3 LacsCamp sites
0.5 km
Le Domaine des FauvesZoos
0.5 km
Golf Club du CampanilGolf courses
0.6 km
Statue du Sacré-CoeurViewpoints
0.7 km
Point de vue sur les AlpesViewpoints
1 km
Golf du Château de FavergesGolf courses
1 km
Les EntremontsSki area · 4 km of pistes · 3 lifts
29 km
Saint-Pierre-de-ChartreuseSki area · 5 km of pistes · 11 lifts
31 km
Domaine Autrans - MéaudreSki area · 26 km of pistes · 18 lifts
31 km
Col de PorteSki area · 1 km of pistes · 5 lifts
31 km

Nature around Chassignieu

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 Chassignieu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chassignieu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 142 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 133 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 97 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 117 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km

Fossils in France
Cretaceous · 2

Towns and villages around Chassignieu

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

Chassignieu from above

Postal code

38730

Getting to Chassignieu

Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
21 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
33 km
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
41 km
Saint-André-le-GazRailway station
5.2 km
Virieu-sur-BourbreRailway station
2.7 km
Les Abrets - FitilieuRailway station
7.2 km

Places near Chassignieu

Places with a climate like Chassignieu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chassignieu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chassignieu.
What is the hottest month in Chassignieu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Chassignieu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chassignieu?
May is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chassignieu?
The postal code of Chassignieu is 38730.