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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Le Châtelard

Le Châtelard is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 743 m above sea level. It has a population of about 686 (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
Population686
Local time16:14
45.69° N, 6.14° EElevation 743 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code73630
The year in Le Châtelardweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month129mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Le Châtelard at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

121 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

94 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Le Châtelard

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°7°12.8 mm
Sat24 Oct7°4°9.5 mm
Sun25 Oct10°6°14.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct17°10°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct18°5°

When to go to Le Châtelard

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score253029526365686973512323
High4°6°11°15°19°23°25°24°19°15°8°5°
Low-3°-3°0°3°7°11°12°12°9°6°1°-2°
Rain (mm)118941099512110697101111129115133
Wet days131012111615141311121313

What's on in Le Châtelard

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

Monuments and museums in Le Châtelard

All monuments

Outdoors around Le Châtelard

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
Golf des AlpesGolf courses
0.3 km
Lac BleuCamp sites
1.2 km
l'IdéalCamp sites
1.2 km
Roche aux FéesClimbing
1.2 km
La-HautMountain huts · 1,830 m
1.6 km
Mont JuliozViewpoints · 1,672 m
2.5 km
Aillon-MargériazSki area · 22 km of pistes · 10 lifts
8.7 km
Col de PlainpalaisSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
10 km
Aillon-le-JeuneSki area · 16 km of pistes · 8 lifts
10 km
Le RevardSki area · 9 km of pistes · 7 lifts
10 km
Porche des Eaux MortesDive site
5.9 km
Grotte de Bange (Entrée S)Dive site
6.3 km

Nature around Le Châtelard

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 Le Châtelard

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Le Châtelard

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 128 km
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 114 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 95 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Le Châtelard

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

Le Châtelard from above

Postal code

73630

Getting to Le Châtelard

Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
21 km
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
27 km
Geneva International AirportGVA
61 km
Grésy-sur-IsèreRailway station
14 km
Saint-Pierre-d'AlbignyRailway station
14 km
FrontenexRailway station
15 km
DoussardFerry port
14 km
Débarcadère de DuingtFerry port
17 km

Places near Le Châtelard

Places with a climate like Le Châtelard

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Le Châtelard?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Le Châtelard.
What is the hottest month in Le Châtelard?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Le Châtelard?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Le Châtelard?
May is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Le Châtelard?
The postal code of Le Châtelard is 73630.