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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

La Gresle

La Gresle is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 524 m above sea level. It has a population of about 857 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population857
Local time21:22
46.08° N, 4.28° EElevation 524 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42460
The year in La Gresleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

La Gresle at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

120 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

63 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 14 km

Weather in La Gresle

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°5°
Fri23 Oct14°6°5.1 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct20°10°
Wed28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct17°10°

When to go to La Gresle

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202734546469727377552018
High6°7°12°15°19°23°26°25°21°16°10°7°
Low0°0°2°4°8°12°13°13°10°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)7763688812099849096989882
Wet days12101111131211109121213

What's on in La Gresle

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

Monuments and museums in La Gresle

All monuments

Outdoors around La Gresle

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
Domaine de la DouxZoos
0.2 km
Camping du Lac des SapinsCamp sites
0.6 km
Camping de CharlieuCamp sites
0.8 km
Notre-Dame de la RochetteViewpoints
0.9 km
La Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
38 km

Nature around La Gresle

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 La Gresle

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Gresle

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 115 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 112 km

Towns and villages around La Gresle

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

La Gresle from above

Postal code

42460

Getting to La Gresle

Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
74 km
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
92 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
114 km
Saint-Victor - ThizyRailway station
8.3 km
RégnyRailway station
11 km
AmplepuisRailway station
12 km

Places near La Gresle

Places with a climate like La Gresle

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Gresle?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Gresle.
What is the hottest month in La Gresle?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in La Gresle?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Gresle?
May is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Gresle?
The postal code of La Gresle is 42460.