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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Lélex

Lélex is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 879 m above sea level. It has a population of about 241 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population241
Local time16:45
46.30° N, 5.94° EElevation 879 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code01410
The year in Lélexweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month173mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Lélex at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

154 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

114 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Lélex

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°3°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct10°4°15.4 mm
Sat24 Oct7°2°14.6 mm
Sun25 Oct9°5°21 mm
Mon26 Oct14°3°
Tue27 Oct17°9°
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct12°5°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct13°4°

When to go to Lélex

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192520395764666768421917
High4°5°10°13°17°21°23°23°18°14°8°5°
Low-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-2°
Rain (mm)138114132127154135132138146173152167
Wet days131113121614141312131314

What's on in Lélex

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

Monuments and museums in Lélex

All monuments

Outdoors around Lélex

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
Carrière de VesancyClimbing
0.5 km
Les GenêtsCamp sites
0.7 km
Centre Aquatique Au Fil de l'OWater parks
0.9 km
Vivarium de MeyrinZoos
1 km
Belvédère du CuchetViewpoints · 1,020 m
1.3 km
Golf de la Maison BlancheGolf courses
1.4 km
Les MoussièresSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
3.4 km
Les Hautes CombesSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
7 km
Mijoux - La FaucilleSki area · 17 km of pistes · 7 lifts
8.9 km
LajouxSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
9.1 km
Lac Léman-Le ParadisDive site
18 km
Lac Léman-Le Creux-de-GenthodDive site
18 km
Lac Léman-Le BoeschDive site
18 km

Nature around Lélex

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 Lélex

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lélex

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 102 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 110 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 22 km

Towns and villages around Lélex

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

Lélex from above

Postal code

01410

Getting to Lélex

Geneva International AirportGVA
15 km
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
43 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
74 km
Saint-ClaudeRailway station
12 km
MeyrinRailway station
14 km
RussinRailway station
14 km
OnexFerry port
17 km
BellevueCorsier · Genève-Mt-Blanc · La Belotte
18 km

Places near Lélex

Places with a climate like Lélex

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lélex?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lélex.
What is the hottest month in Lélex?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Lélex?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lélex?
May is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lélex?
The postal code of Lélex is 01410.