Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Frontenex
Frontenex is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 334 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,912 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now16°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population1,912
Local time17:45
45.63° N, 6.31° EElevation 334 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code73460October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month131mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Frontenex at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:3910 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:08Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
129 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
97 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Frontenex
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 45%
Today22 Oct16°8°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct13°9°16.9 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°10.7 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°18.3 mm
Mon26 Oct20°9°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct24°11°
Wed28 Oct18°10°
Thu29 Oct19°9°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°7°
Sat31 Oct19°7°
When to go to Frontenex
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 | 26 | 30 | 43 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 54 | 56 | 69 | 68 | 29 | 23 |
| High | 6° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 3° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 134 | 101 | 119 | 97 | 129 | 113 | 103 | 107 | 107 | 131 | 119 | 144 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Frontenex
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Frontenex
1.8 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Cléry2.5 km
Château de Sainte-Hélène-sur-Isère
11 km
Fortress of MiolansBuilt 1083
7.9 km
église Saint-Grat (Conflans)Built 1720
14 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de ViuzBuilt 1200
15 km
Église Saint-Ferréol de Saint-FerréolBuilt 1842
Museum5.9 km
Écomusée de la combe de Savoie
Museum7.8 km
Musée d'art et d'histoire de ConflansOutdoors around Frontenex
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Golf des AlpesGolf courses
0.3 kmChamp TilletCamp sites
0.7 kmLe Family ParkTheme parks
0.7 kmÉcole de blocs des Grosses PierresClimbing
0.8 kmCamping du lac de CarougeCamp sites
1.1 kmFalaise de MercuryClimbing
1.2 kmLa Sambuy SeythenexSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
8.7 kmAillon-le-JeuneSki area · 16 km of pistes · 8 lifts
16 kmMontmin - Col de la ForclazSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
20 kmArêches BeaufortSki area · 41 km of pistes · 15 lifts
20 kmPorche des Eaux MortesDive site
20 kmGrotte de Bange (Entrée S)Dive site
20 kmNature around Frontenex
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Frontenex
Earthquakes around Frontenex
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19507magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record70within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 117 km
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 109 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 81 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 115 km
Towns and villages around Frontenex
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tournon1.1 kmSaint-Vital1.1 kmCléry1.9 kmLes Chavannes2 kmSainte-Hélène-sur-Isère2.2 kmNotre-Dame-des-Millières2.3 kmVerrens-Arvey2.5 kmLes Roseaux3.1 kmMontailleur3.2 kmPlancherine3.5 kmMonthion3.6 kmLe Touvet4.1 kmGilly-sur-Isère4.2 kmMercury5 kmLe Chiriac5 kmChevron5.1 kmAidier5.2 kmBonvillard5.3 kmGrignon5.5 kmLa Léchère5.8 kmGrésy-sur-Isère5.9 kmLe Villard6.2 kmLe Cruet6.3 kmPerthuis6.6 kmFontaine7 kmLes Héris7.1 kmBellevaux7.3 kmChevronnet7.6 kmAlbertville7.7 kmConflans7.7 kmBonvillaret7.9 kmLa Frasse7.9 kmLes Chapelles8.2 kmPallud8.2 kmLançon8.8 kmFarette8.9 kmLa Fouettaz9 kmFiardière9 kmAiton9 kmLa Poyat9.2 kmAllondaz9.3 kmMontgilbert9.6 kmFréterive9.6 kmVenthon9.6 kmRandens9.7 kmLe Doron9.7 kmLe Bochet9.9 kmEsserts-Blay9.9 kmAiguebelle10 kmPrécherel10 kmMérier10 kmLa Croix-d'Aiguebelle10 kmTours-en-Savoie10 kmLe Villard11 kmLe Grand Village11 kmJarsy11 kmSaint-Paul-sur-Isère11 kmLa Bâthie11 kmSaint-Didier11 kmMontfort11 kmBiorges11 kmBelleville11 kmThénésol11 kmCésarches11 kmArbine11 kmÉcole11 kmMiolans11 kmLe Bayet11 kmSur Roche11 kmLes Pointières11 kmLangon12 kmLe Bourget12 kmRognaix12 kmBourgneuf12 kmTorchet12 kmVillard12 kmCevins12 kmChamousset12 kmMont-Benoît12 kmLes Chavonnes12 km
Frontenex from above
Around Frontenex40 places to see, do and reach nearby
Arc, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature11 kmArlyNature6.9 kmDoron de BeaufortNature9.8 kmIreNature9.6 kmChaiseNature15 kmGelonNature20 kmBellecôteMountain40 kmSommet de BellecôteMountain40 kmMont TonduMountain37 kmAiguille des LanchettesMountain39 kmAiguille du FruitMountain40 kmRoignaisMountain29 kmLa Sambuy SeythenexSki area8.7 kmAillon-le-JeuneSki area16 kmMontmin - Col de la ForclazSki area20 kmArêches BeaufortSki area20 kmPorche des Eaux MortesDive site20 kmGrotte de Bange (Entrée S)Dive site20 kmÉglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de CléryMonument1.8 kmChâteau de Sainte-Hélène-sur-IsèreMonument2.5 kmFortress of MiolansMonument11 kméglise Saint-Grat (Conflans)Monument7.9 kmÉglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de ViuzMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Ferréol de Saint-FerréolMonument15 kmChâteau de ChevronMonument5.1 kmvilla gallo-romaine de Gilly-sur-IsèreMonument3.7 kmÉcomusée de la combe de SavoieMuseum5.9 kmMusée d'art et d'histoire de ConflansMuseum7.8 kmMusée d'art et d'histoire d'AlbertvilleMuseum7.9 kmFrontenexStation0.4 kmGrésy-sur-IsèreStation6.0 kmAlbertvilleStation7.1 kmDoussardFerry port19 kmAngonFerry port23 kmAlbertvillePlace7.7 kmSaint-JoriozPlace25 kmDoussardPlace17 kmMontmélianPlace24 kmFavergesPlace13 kmUginePlace16 km
Postal code
73460
Getting to Frontenex
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
34 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
37 kmGeneva International AirportGVA
69 kmFrontenexRailway station
0.4 kmGrésy-sur-IsèreRailway station
6 kmAlbertvilleRailway station
7.1 kmDoussardFerry port
19 kmAngonFerry port
23 kmPlaces near Frontenex
Places with a climate like Frontenex
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Frontenex?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Frontenex.
What is the hottest month in Frontenex?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Frontenex?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Frontenex?
May is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Frontenex?
The postal code of Frontenex is 73460.