Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Massieu
Massieu is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 465 m above sea level. It has a population of about 773 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population773
Local time17:49
45.44° N, 5.60° EElevation 465 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code38620October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month159mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Massieu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:03 · 18:4210 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:11Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
163 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
100 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Massieu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 59%
Today22 Oct15°4°
Fri23 Oct15°6°6.1 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct16°9°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct17°8°
Tue27 Oct19°8°
Wed28 Oct17°11°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct18°8°
Sat31 Oct17°8°
When to go to Massieu
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 | 23 | 29 | 41 | 64 | 63 | 69 | 64 | 68 | 76 | 62 | 24 | 21 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 125 | 100 | 124 | 133 | 163 | 130 | 113 | 122 | 155 | 159 | 142 | 132 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Massieu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Massieu
2.8 km
Longpra CastleBuilt 1770
8.1 km
Église Saint-Bruno de VoironBuilt 1864
15 km
Chapelle de la Grande FabriqueBuilt 1866
10 km
Château de VirieuBuilt 1401
11 km
Château de Pupetières
12 km
Église des Carmes du Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Museum8.1 km
Musée Mainssieux
Museum5.1 km
Musée archéologique du lac de PaladruBuilt 2022Outdoors around Massieu
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping des 3 LacsCamp sites
0.5 kmLe Domaine des FauvesZoos
0.5 kmCabane de la couleuvreMountain huts
1.2 kmBelvédère de l'ÉcoluViewpoints · 703 m
1.5 kmCroix de Côte CurtViewpoints · 567 m
1.5 kmSaint AupreClimbing
1.5 kmSaint-Pierre-de-ChartreuseSki area · 5 km of pistes · 11 lifts
21 kmCol de PorteSki area · 1 km of pistes · 5 lifts
21 kmLes Egaux - St HuguesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
21 kmLes EntremontsSki area · 4 km of pistes · 3 lifts
21 kmGrotte de la PasserelleDive site
17 kmNature around Massieu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Massieu
Earthquakes around Massieu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 132 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 125 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 103 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 107 km
Towns and villages around Massieu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Davière1.3 kmLes Rivoires2.1 kmSaint-Sixte2.8 kmSaint-Sulpice-des-Rivoires3.5 kmSaint-Geoire-en-Valdaine3.5 kmHautefort3.9 kmSaint-Nicolas-de-Macherin4.1 kmJayet4.3 kmLe Verney4.4 kmBilieu4.4 kmLes Galbits4.5 kmChirens4.6 kmLes Combes4.7 kmLe Grand Vivier5 kmClermont5 kmMontferrat5 kmMerlas5.1 kmPaladru5.2 kmLes Vials5.8 kmSaint-Pierre5.8 kmLe Guillermet6 kmVeyssin6.2 kmLe Perrin6.2 kmLa Charrière6.4 kmLa Chapelle6.4 kmTure6.5 kmCharavines6.6 kmLa Sauge6.6 kmVelanne6.7 kmLa Rossetière6.7 kmSaint-Aupre6.8 kmPagetière6.8 kmBrezin7.1 kmPlan Bois7.2 kmBonpertuis7.2 kmLe Tolvon7.3 kmL'Agnelas7.4 kmLe Pin7.5 kmSaint-Étienne-de-Crossey7.5 kmLa Roche7.6 kmLe Charat7.7 kmLa Bâtie-Divisin7.8 kmSaint-Roch7.8 kmValencogne8 kmLa Murette8.1 kmSaint-Bueil8.1 kmLe Verney8.2 kmLa Tivollière8.2 kmVoiron8.4 kmCourerie8.5 kmMiribel-les-Échelles8.7 kmSaint-Martin-de-Vaulserre8.9 kmLa Montagne9 kmApprieu9.1 kmCoublevie9.1 kmFallamieux9.2 kmLes Pierres9.3 kmSaint-Blaise-du-Buis9.3 kmLa Chapelle9.3 kmSaint-Ondras9.5 kmLe Picheras9.5 kmCriel9.6 kmPressins9.6 kmSaint-Jean-d'Avelanne9.7 kmLe Chaboud9.7 kmBrennier9.8 kmPaviot9.8 kmOyeu9.8 kmPlacire9.8 kmLa Cochonnière9.9 kmVoissant9.9 kmChassignieu9.9 kmSaint-Cassien10 kmMaloza10 kmCharancieu10 kmRéaumont10 kmBlaune10 kmLe Rivier10 kmLa Buisse10 kmSaint-Joseph-de-Rivière10 km
Massieu from above
Around Massieu37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de PaladruNature5.2 kmGuiers VifNature11 kmAinanNature4.0 kmLac de Saint-SixteNature2.9 kmLac d'AiguebeletteNature20 kmGuiersNature19 kmChamechaudeMountain23 kmDent de CrollesMountain25 kmLances de MalissardMountain24 kmGrand SomMountain18 kmRochers de BellefontMountain25 kmDôme de BellefontMountain25 kmSaint-Pierre-de-ChartreuseSki area21 kmCol de PorteSki area21 kmLes Egaux - St HuguesSki area21 kmLes EntremontsSki area21 kmGrotte de la PasserelleDive site17 kmLongpra CastleMonument2.8 kmÉglise Saint-Bruno de VoironMonument8.1 kmChapelle de la Grande FabriqueMonument15 kmChâteau de VirieuMonument10 kmChâteau de PupetièresMonument11 kmÉglise des Carmes du Pont-de-BeauvoisinMonument12 kmChâteau de Clermont, ChirensMonument5.4 kmchartreuse de CurrièresMonument14 kmMusée MainssieuxMuseum8.1 kmMusée archéologique du lac de PaladruMuseum5.1 kmMusée de la machine à bois et de l'outillage à mainMuseum12 kmVoironStation8.5 kmRéaumont-Saint-CassienStation9.3 kmLe Pont-de-BeauvoisinStation11 kmSaint-ÉgrèvePlace24 kmLa Tour-du-PinPlace18 kmVoreppePlace16 kmMoiransPlace13 kmRivesPlace12 kmCoubleviePlace9.1 km
Postal code
38620
Getting to Massieu
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
23 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
31 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
51 kmVoironRailway station
8.5 kmRéaumont-Saint-CassienRailway station
9.3 kmLe Pont-de-BeauvoisinRailway station
11 kmPlaces near Massieu
Places with a climate like Massieu
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Massieu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Massieu.
What is the hottest month in Massieu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Massieu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Massieu?
May is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Massieu?
The postal code of Massieu is 38620.