Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Genas
Genas is a small town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It has a population of about 13,421 (2023). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Population13,421
Local time07:58
45.73° N, 5.00° EElevation 234 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code69740October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Best: Apr · Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Genas at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:4110 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:32Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
98 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Genas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 91%
Today24 Oct13°7°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°3.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°
Tue27 Oct20°6°
Wed28 Oct15°10°
Thu29 Oct13°5°
Fri30 Oct12°6°
Sat31 Oct13°7°
Sun1 Nov14°9°1.5 mm
When to go to Genas
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 | 45 | 66 | 64 | 65 | 58 | 60 | 75 | 64 | 27 | 18 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 56 | 49 | 58 | 81 | 98 | 78 | 68 | 68 | 96 | 104 | 90 | 66 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Genas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Genas
14 km
Lyon CathedralBuilt 1175
14 km
Basilica of Notre-Dame de FourvièreBuilt 1872
14 km
Hôtel de Ville de LyonBuilt 1646
13 km
Stade de GerlandBuilt 1913
13 km
Hôtel-Dieu de LyonBuilt 1200
14 km
Église Saint-Georges, LyonBuilt 1848
Museum14 km
Museum of Fine Arts of LyonBuilt 1801
Museum15 km
Lugdunum Musée et ThéâtresBuilt 1975More museums: Espace Muséal de Gandil
Outdoors around Genas
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints24Theme parks11Climbing10Golf courses4Zoos4Camp sites3Surf spots2Hot springs & thermal baths1Water parks1Aquariums1
Aquarium de LyonAquariums
0.3 kmAire de camping-cars Jons - Chemin de MûreCamp sites
0.7 kmClimb Up Lyon GerlandClimbing
1.1 kmLa JetéeViewpoints
1.2 kmParc aux DaimsZoos
1.2 kmZe ComplexTheme parks
1.5 kmTechni PlongéeDive site
13 kmPlongée - Lyon Sport MétropoleDive site
13 kmSub OdysséeDive site
14 kmPlan d'eau de ChamagnieuDive site
15 kmNature around Genas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Genas
Earthquakes around Genas
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 record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 88 km
Towns and villages around Genas
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Vurey1.1 kmLes Grandes Terres1.4 kmQuincieu1.5 kmRevolère1.5 kmLa Plaine1.8 kmAzieu1.8 kmMiplaine2.9 kmChassieu2.9 kmLes Grandes Brosses3.1 kmLes Tarentelles3.5 kmManissieux3.8 kmMeyzieu3.9 kmDornon4.3 kmMure4.8 kmSaint-Bonnet-de-Mure5 kmLe Molard5.2 kmLa Fouillouse5.2 kmDécines-Charpieu5.3 kmRue Neuve5.4 kmLa Gaîté5.5 kmMoifond5.7 kmPusignan5.7 kmLe Carreau5.9 kmSaint-Priest6 kmLa Valla6 kmSaint-Laurent-de-Mure6.1 kmLe Plâtre6.5 kmBron7 kmClair Matin7 kmPoulieu7.6 kmLa Côte7.9 kmJonage8 kmSaugnieu8.1 kmMions8.5 kmVaulx-en-Velin8.6 kmToussieu8.7 kmColombier-Saugnieu8.8 kmBourdeau9.2 kmPicoudon9.3 kmSaint-Pierre-de-Chandieu9.5 kmPommier9.8 kmVénissieux9.8 kmLes Brosses10 kmMontcul10 kmVilleurbanne10 kmChapotin10 kmCorbas10 kmJons11 kmBiane11 kmVilleneuve11 kmSaint-Fons12 kmLyon12 kmRillieux-la-Pape12 kmLa Tour12 kmCrépieux-la-Pape13 kmChaponnay13 kmFeyzin13 kmLa Rue13 kmVancia13 kmCaluire-et-Cuire14 kmLes Rases14 kmMarennes14 kmPierre-Bénite14 kmSathonay-Camp14 kmCuire15 kmLa Mulatière15 kmSathonay-Village15 km
Genas from above
Around Genas41 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac des Eaux BleuesNature9.1 kmSereineNature9.5 kmVieux RhôneNature10 kmLac de FréminvilleNature12 kmLac des PyesNature11 kmRéservoir du Grand-LargeNature6.0 kmîle de Miribel-JonageNature7.7 kmîle de la PapeNature11 kmSignal de Saint-AndréMountain33 kmCrêt d'ArjouxMountain39 kmMont VerdunMountain22 kmMont ThouMountain20 kmMont CindreMountain17 kmCroix-RampauMountain22 kmTechni PlongéeDive site13 kmPlongée - Lyon Sport MétropoleDive site13 kmSub OdysséeDive site14 kmLyon CathedralMonument14 kmBasilica of Notre-Dame de FourvièreMonument14 kmHôtel de Ville de LyonMonument14 kmStade de GerlandMonument13 kmHôtel-Dieu de LyonMonument13 kmÉglise Saint-Georges, LyonMonument14 kmGrande synagogue de LyonMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-PothinMonument13 kmMuseum of Fine Arts of LyonMuseum14 kmLugdunum Musée et ThéâtresMuseum15 kmMusée des ConfluencesMuseum14 kmContemporary Arts Museum of LyonMuseum13 kmGadagne (museums)Museum14 kmLyon-Saint-Exupéry TGVStation5.8 kmSaint-PriestStation7.2 kmVénissieuxStation9.3 kmTerrasses PresquîleFerry port14 kmBellecourFerry port14 kmLyonPlace12 kmVénissieuxPlace9.8 kmViennePlace25 kmSaint-PriestPlace6.0 kmBronPlace7.0 kmVaulx-en-VelinPlace8.6 km
Postal codes
69740
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 8
69741 CEDEX69742 CEDEX69743 CEDEX69744 CEDEX69745 CEDEX69746 CEDEX69747 CEDEX69749 CEDEX
Getting to Genas
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
6.9 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
48 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
69 kmLyon-Saint-Exupéry TGVRailway station
5.8 kmSaint-PriestRailway station
7.2 kmVénissieuxRailway station
9.3 kmTerrasses PresquîleFerry port
14 kmBellecourFerry port
14 kmPlaces near Genas
Places with a climate like Genas
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Genas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Genas.
What is the hottest month in Genas?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Genas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Genas?
May is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Genas?
Genas has 9 postal codes: 69740, 69741 CEDEX, 69742 CEDEX, 69743 CEDEX, 69744 CEDEX, 69745 CEDEX, 69746 CEDEX, 69747 CEDEX, 69749 CEDEX.