Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Douvaine
Douvaine is a small town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 431 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,796 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population6,796
Local time16:54
46.31° N, 6.30° EElevation 431 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code74140October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month134mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Douvaine at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 18:3810 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:08Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–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
127 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
93 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Douvaine
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 58%
Today22 Oct13°5°
Fri23 Oct13°7°10.9 mm
Sat24 Oct10°5°16.8 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°12.4 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°
Tue27 Oct18°10°
Wed28 Oct17°11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°8°
Fri30 Oct14°9°
Sat31 Oct13°8°
When to go to Douvaine
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 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 57 | 63 | 65 | 60 | 62 | 68 | 55 | 23 | 20 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 107 | 93 | 107 | 97 | 127 | 117 | 105 | 109 | 120 | 134 | 115 | 131 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Douvaine
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Douvaine
0.4 km
Manoir Chapuis
9.9 km
Nyon
9.3 km
Château with two outbuildings, farmhouse, horticultural outbuilding, rural, two pavilions, pond, and two fountainsBuilt 1770
15 km
Château Rothschild and its outbuildingsBuilt 1858
15 km
Geneva Botanic GardenBuilt 1817
4.7 km
Hermance
Museum14 km
Bodmer FoundationBuilt 1971Museum9.6 km
Lake Geneva MuseumBuilt 1954Outdoors around Douvaine
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites23Golf courses6Climbing4Viewpoints3Zoos3Theme parks1Surf spots1Mountain huts1Hot springs & thermal baths1
Foto-Spot Château de CoppetViewpoints
0.3 kmLes Aigles du LémanZoos
0.4 kmThermes de Thonon-les-BainsHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 kmClub de Stand Up Paddle & Surf de NyonSurf spots
0.5 kmGolf Club de GenèveGolf courses
0.6 kmTCS Camping Genève - VésenazCamp sites
0.9 kmGrange des BoisSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
16 kmHirmentaz - Les HabèresSki area · 25 km of pistes · 19 lifts
18 kmMassif des BrassesSki area · 20 km of pistes · 12 lifts
18 kmSaint-CergueSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
19 kmPlage d'HermanceDive site
4.8 kmLac Léman-Le BoeschDive site
12 kmLac Léman-Le ParadisDive site
12 kmLac Léman-Le Creux-de-GenthodDive site
12 kmNature around Douvaine
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Douvaine
Earthquakes around Douvaine
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record61within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 74 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 138 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 82 km
5.3Piedicavallo 1 km ↙1968 · 145 km
Towns and villages around Douvaine
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bachelard0.7 kmChilly0.8 kmLe Bourg Neuf1.3 kmLoisin1.5 kmAubonne1.8 kmBallaison2 kmSous Étraz2.5 kmMassongy2.6 kmLes Mogets3.1 kmChens-sur-Léman3.3 kmLes Crapons3.8 kmTholomaz3.8 kmLes Cabrettes4.2 kmChens Le Pont4.3 kmPrailles4.4 kmMessery5.1 kmFilly5.1 kmVeigy-Foncenex5.2 kmChevilly5.3 kmBrens5.4 kmCrevy5.4 kmCouty5.5 kmRevilloud5.9 kmChavannex6 kmFoncenex6 kmSaint-Didier-en-Chablais6 kmNernier6.1 kmExcenevex6.4 kmMachilly6.5 kmLe Domaine de Coudrée6.7 kmLes Granges6.8 kmSciez6.9 kmBons-en-Chablais6.9 kmExcuvilly7 kmBorringes7.1 kmYvoire7.1 kmLe Chamenard7.1 kmBonnatrait7.3 kmBrenthonne8.1 kmMarclay8.1 kmSaint-Cergues8.5 kmJussy8.7 kmDugny8.8 kmLully9 kmFessy9.1 kmJouvernex9.3 kmBrécorens9.3 kmSaxel9.3 kmMargencel9.4 kmRonsuaz9.8 kmRézier10 kmJuvigny10 kmPerrignier10 kmCervens11 kmAnthy-sur-Léman11 kmLévaud11 kmMésinges11 kmPessinges11 kmMartigny12 kmPrés des Plans12 kmChez Le Noble12 kmDraillant12 kmCommelinges12 kmVille-la-Grand12 kmLes Perriers12 kmLossy12 kmMarclaz12 kmCornières13 kmLucinges13 kmAllinges13 kmCorzent13 kmMorcy13 kmCortenaz13 kmArgence13 kmCranves-Sales13 kmBurdignin13 kmMalbrande13 kmBas Monthoux13 kmChez Veluz13 kmAnnemasse13 km
Douvaine from above
Around Douvaine45 places to see, do and reach nearby
VersoixNature11 kmHermanceNature4.8 kmPromenthouseNature9.9 kmSeymazNature9.6 kmAsseNature9.8 kmBoiron de NyonNature9.3 kmÎle RousseauNature16 kmÎle de la HarpeNature17 kmHauts-FortsMountain39 kmPointe BlancheMountain36 kmMont de GrangeMountain37 kmCornettes de BiseMountain37 kmPic de JallouvreMountain36 kmPointe du MidiMountain36 kmGrange des BoisSki area16 kmHirmentaz - Les HabèresSki area18 kmMassif des BrassesSki area18 kmSaint-CergueSki area19 kmPlage d'HermanceDive site4.8 kmLac Léman-Le BoeschDive site12 kmLac Léman-Le ParadisDive site12 kmManoir ChapuisMonument0.4 kmNyonMonument9.9 kmChâteau with two outbuildings, farmhouse, horticultural outbuilding, rural, two pavilions, pond, and two fountainsMonument9.3 kmChâteau Rothschild and its outbuildingsMonument15 kmGeneva Botanic GardenMonument15 kmHermanceMonument4.7 kmCélignyMonument9.4 kméglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de VillardMonument14 kmBodmer FoundationMuseum14 kmLake Geneva MuseumMuseum9.6 kmMusée d'histoire des sciences de la Ville de GenèveMuseum15 kmNyon Roman MuseumMuseum9.8 kmSwiss National Museum - Castle of PranginsMuseum11 kmBons-en-ChablaisStation6.2 kmCoppetStation9.0 kmVersoixStation11 kmChens-sur-Léman-TouguesFerry port4.2 kmHermanceFerry port4.8 kmGenevaPlace17 kmNyonPlace10 kmThonon-les-BainsPlace15 kmAnnemassePlace13 kmVernierPlace19 kmMeyrinPlace19 km
Postal code
74140
Getting to Douvaine
Geneva International AirportGVA
17 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
45 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
81 kmBons-en-ChablaisRailway station
6.2 kmCoppetRailway station
9 kmVersoixRailway station
11 kmChens-sur-Léman-TouguesFerry port
4.2 kmHermanceAnières · Corsier · Genève-Pâquis · Nyon
4.8 kmPlaces near Douvaine
Places with a climate like Douvaine
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Douvaine?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Douvaine.
What is the hottest month in Douvaine?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Douvaine?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Douvaine?
May is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Douvaine?
The postal code of Douvaine is 74140.