Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Chavanay
Chavanay is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 261 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,884 (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
Population2,884
Local time16:45
45.42° N, 4.73° EElevation 261 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42410October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chavanay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:07 · 18:4610 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:56Next 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 month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
88 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
40 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Chavanay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 61%
Today22 Oct16°6°
Fri23 Oct17°8°3.7 mm
Sat24 Oct14°7°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct17°9°2.1 mm
Mon26 Oct18°11°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct21°11°
Wed28 Oct18°11°
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct20°9°
Sat31 Oct19°9°
When to go to Chavanay
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 | 27 | 33 | 52 | 72 | 67 | 66 | 60 | 62 | 80 | 71 | 35 | 25 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 49 | 40 | 45 | 71 | 88 | 67 | 59 | 58 | 83 | 100 | 90 | 58 |
| Wet days | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
What's on in Chavanay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chavanay
Outdoors around Chavanay
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Pont de vergeletClimbing
0.3 kmPonton d'observationViewpoints
1.2 kmCarrièreClimbing
1.2 kmLes îles du grand largeCamp sites
1.4 kmCentre Nautique AqualôneWater parks
1.5 kmCol du FayetViewpoints · 611 m
1.6 kmNature around Chavanay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chavanay
Earthquakes around Chavanay
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record36within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 129 km
Towns and villages around Chavanay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Ribaudy1.2 kmLa Petite Gorge1.4 kmLa Grande Gorge1.9 kmVerlieux2.3 kmSaint-Michel-sur-Rhône2.9 kmPélussin3.3 kmMalleval3.6 kmLes Croix3.6 kmLa Chaize Basse3.7 kmLa Garde3.7 kmSaint-Pierre-de-Bœuf4 kmLes Gouttets4.1 kmBessey4.3 kmVirieux4.3 kmVérin4.7 kmRoisey5 kmChuyer5.2 kmGoëly5.3 kmLupé5.4 kmChézenas5.6 kmLa Chapelle-Villars6.4 kmMaclas6.9 kmVéranne7.2 kmPavezin7.2 kmLe Priel7.3 kmBassin7.5 kmChoron8.5 kmCubusson8.6 kmLe Grand Valluy9.4 kmSainte-Croix-en-Jarez9.6 kmSaint-Appolinard9.8 kmLe They10 kmChavas10 kmSeyou11 kmDoizieux11 kmSaint-Just12 kmLa Terrasse-sur-Dorlay12 kmGramond12 kmGranay13 kmColombier13 kmSaint-Julien-Molin-Molette14 kmChâteauneuf14 kmFarnay14 kmSaint-Paul-en-Jarez14 kmChavanol14 kmGraix14 kmBayolle15 kmLa Batterie15 kmCouzon15 km
Chavanay from above
Around Chavanay33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Suzon, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature7.3 kmDorlayNature16 kmCouzon riverNature15 kmDéômeNature21 kmCance, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature25 kmTernayNature14 kmîle du BeurreNature7.6 kmîle de la PlatièreNature8.7 kmCrêt de la PerdrixMountain13 kmCrêt de l'ArnicaMountain12 kmGrand FelletinMountain31 kmPyfaratMountain28 kmCrêt de l'ŒillonMountain9.3 kmCrêt de ChaussitreMountain25 kmChimney of les ÉtaingsMonument15 kmChâteau de RoussillonMonument8.2 kmMoly-SabataMonument12 kmChâteau d'AmpuisMonument10 kmÉglise Saint-Étienne de CondrieuMonument6.2 kmChâteau de ChonasMonument8.3 kmChartreuse de Sainte-Croix-en-JarezMonument9.4 kmPrieuré de Salaise-sur-SanneMonument10 kmMusée des mariniersMuseum12 kmLa Villa de LiciniusMuseum5.1 kmSaint-Clair - Les RochesStation5.1 kmPéage-de-RoussillonStation7.4 kmSaint-Rambert-d'AlbonStation15 kmViennePlace17 kmSaint-ChamondPlace18 kmGivorsPlace20 kmAnnonayPlace20 kmSaint-Rambert-d'AlbonPlace16 kmSorbiersPlace24 km
Postal code
42410
Getting to Chavanay
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
45 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
48 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
93 kmSaint-Clair - Les RochesRailway station
5.1 kmPéage-de-RoussillonRailway station
7.4 kmSaint-Rambert-d'AlbonRailway station
15 kmPlaces near Chavanay
Places with a climate like Chavanay
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chavanay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chavanay.
What is the hottest month in Chavanay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chavanay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chavanay?
May is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chavanay?
The postal code of Chavanay is 42410.