Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Oz
Oz is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 866 m above sea level. It has a population of about 217 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population217
Local time23:37
45.14° N, 6.05° EElevation 866 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code38114October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oz at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 18:3910 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 17:29Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
135 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
104 mm of rain
Monuments nearby6+
within 12 km
Weather in Oz
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
4°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%
Today23 Oct8°4°4.8 mm
Sat24 Oct6°2°9.4 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°18.8 mm
Mon26 Oct16°3°
Tue27 Oct20°10°
Wed28 Oct14°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct15°9°
Sat31 Oct13°7°
Sun1 Nov9°7°5.4 mm
When to go to Oz
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 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 46 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 54 | 25 | 25 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -4° | -4° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 134 | 105 | 118 | 115 | 135 | 119 | 104 | 112 | 130 | 151 | 137 | 146 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
What's on in Oz
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Oz
Outdoors around Oz
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Mur d'EscaladeClimbing
0.5 kmSignal de VillardViewpoints · 1,973 m
1.1 kmGolf de l'Alpe d'HuezGolf courses
1.1 kmCroix de ChamrousseViewpoints · 2,253 m
2.2 kmLes Rongeurs et onguléesClimbing
2.8 kmCamping Belledonne - RCNCamp sites
2.8 kmAlpe d'Huez Grand DomaineSki area · 207 km of pistes · 79 lifts
5.2 kmLes 7 LauxSki area · 64 km of pistes · 23 lifts
13 kmDomaine Skiable ChamrousseSki area · 51 km of pistes · 20 lifts
13 kmCol d'OrnonSki area · 6 km of pistes · 4 lifts
16 kmNature around Oz
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Oz
Earthquakes around Oz
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 record66within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 83 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 88 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 140 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 59 km
Towns and villages around Oz
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Roberand0.2 kmLe Bessay1.3 kmAllemond1.7 kmLanversin1.9 kmStation d'Oz-en-Oisans2 kmVaujany2.7 kmLa Villette3.9 kmMont Frais4.5 kmRochetaillée4.7 kmVillard-Reculas5.5 kmAlpe d'Huez5.5 kmGrandes Sables5.8 kmHuez6.5 kmMiribel6.5 kmLa Paute8 kmLa Garde8 kmChâtelard8.1 kmOulles9.2 kmArmentier Haut9.4 kmLe Bourg-d'Oisans9.7 kmStation d'Auris En Oisans9.7 kmLivet-et-Gavet10 kmLes Cours10 kmClavans le Haut11 kmAuris11 kmClavans-en-Haut-Oisans11 kmLe Puys11 kmLe Vert11 kmLe Mailloz12 kmOrnon12 kmLe Garcin12 kmBesse12 kmLe Freney-d'Oisans12 kmVillard-Reymond12 kmLa Gorge12 kmMizoën12 kmLe Clapier12 kmLa Boutière13 kmBons13 kmRioupéroux13 kmSaint-Mury-Monteymond13 kmLa Poutuire13 kmMont-de-Lans13 kmLes Molettes13 kmVillard-Notre-Dame14 kmPrapoutel14 kmPrabert14 kmSalignière14 kmLe Rivier14 kmLe Recoin14 kmChamrousse14 kmLes Sept Laux le Pleynet15 kmSainte-Agnès15 kmL'Alpe de Mont-De-Lans15 km
Oz from above
Around Oz33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de Grand MaisonNature9.2 kmLac du VerneyNature0.4 kmLac BessonNature3.7 kmLacs RobertNature11 kmLac de BelledonneNature5.0 kmGlacier de FreydaneNature6.2 kmBarre des ÉcrinsMountain34 kmDôme de Neige des ÉcrinsMountain34 kmMeijeMountain25 kmAilefroideMountain37 kmLa Meije Pic CentralMountain25 kmMont PelvouxMountain38 kmAlpe d'Huez Grand DomaineSki area5.2 kmLes 7 LauxSki area13 kmDomaine Skiable ChamrousseSki area13 kmCol d'OrnonSki area16 kmPavillon KellerMonument10 kmBarrage du ChambonMonument12 kmBons Roman gateMonument12 kméglise Saint-Antoine de Livet-et-GavetMonument9.8 kmCentrale hydroélectrique des VernesMonument11 kmPlan des CavallesMonument5.5 kmMusée EDF HydrélecMuseum0.8 kmMusée d'Huez et de l'OisansMuseum6.1 kmLanceyStation17 kmBrignoudStation18 kmGrenoble Universités - GièresStation22 kmSaint-Martin-d'HèresPlace23 kmMeylanPlace23 kmEybensPlace24 kmVizillePlace23 kmCrollesPlace20 kmDomènePlace19 km
Postal code
38114
Getting to Oz
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
57 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
62 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
88 kmLanceyRailway station
17 kmBrignoudRailway station
18 kmGrenoble Universités - GièresRailway station
22 kmPlaces near Oz
Places with a climate like Oz
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oz.
What is the hottest month in Oz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Oz?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oz?
May is the wettest month with about 135 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Oz?
The postal code of Oz is 38114.