Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Penol
Penol is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 365 m above sea level. It has a population of about 381 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Population381
Local time22:06
45.39° N, 5.18° EElevation 365 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code38260October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month112mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Best: Apr · Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Penol at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:07 · 18:4110 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:54Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
107 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Penol
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 78%
Today24 Oct11°8°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°3.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°
Tue27 Oct18°8°
Wed28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct10°7°
Sun1 Nov10°6°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov9°4°
When to go to Penol
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 | 24 | 31 | 42 | 65 | 64 | 71 | 63 | 65 | 78 | 65 | 28 | 22 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 65 | 55 | 69 | 89 | 107 | 83 | 67 | 70 | 105 | 112 | 94 | 73 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Penol
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Penol
Outdoors around Penol
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 EydochesCamp sites
0.7 kmGolf de la BièvreGolf courses
0.9 kmTable d'orientationViewpoints
1 kmCamping La BisseraCamp sites
1.9 kmTable d'OrientationViewpoints
3 kmDomaine Autrans - MéaudreSki area · 26 km of pistes · 18 lifts
36 kmLes CoulmesSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
37 kmNature around Penol
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Penol
Earthquakes around Penol
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record51within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 115 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 131 km
Towns and villages around Penol
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Triève0.2 kmFaramans1.4 kmOrnacieux2.3 kmSardieu3.4 kmLes Feuges3.8 kmBalbins3.8 kmArzay3.9 kmPoynponnier3.9 kmBossieu4 kmGrand Bossieu4.5 kmSemons4.7 kmPajay5 kmLes Ruats5 kmPommier-de-Beaurepaire5.2 kmCommelle5.2 kmLa Mange5.2 kmMarcilloles5.4 kmBertholon5.7 kmLes Poipes5.9 kmLa Côte-Saint-André5.9 kmLes Chagnieux6 kmBas Villarnoud6.4 kmHaut Villarnoud7.2 kmLieudieu7.5 kmLa Verrerie7.9 kmLe Martinon8.1 kmLes Curts8.2 kmLa Bourgeat8.2 kmFillonnière8.3 kmSaint-Julien-de-l'Herms8.3 kmThodure8.4 kmViriville8.6 kmGillonnay8.6 kmChâtenay8.6 kmLe Voisinal8.7 kmSaint-Siméon-de-Bressieux8.7 kmGrand Nantoin8.8 kmBeaufort8.9 kmVoisinal9.1 kmMont Joyeux9.3 kmLe Temple9.6 kmLa Fétas9.6 kmPisieu9.6 kmVachier10 kmMottier10 kmSaint-Hilaire-de-la-Côte10 kmSaint-Barthélemy10 kmSaint-Christophe10 kmBressieux10 kmCombelatière10 kmBrézins10 kmVernondière11 kmLa Bâtie11 kmChâtonnay11 kmGuillot11 kmL'Église11 kmChampier11 kmLes Effeuillers11 kmLe Not11 kmLe Bessey11 kmVollandière11 kmVilleneuve-de-Marc11 kmSaint-Pierre-de-Bressieux12 kmMarnans12 kmLentiol12 kmRevel-Tourdan12 kmTourdan12 kmLe Mollard12 kmPrimarette12 kmLe Marais12 kmGerbuat12 kmBeaurepaire12 kmBuis12 kmLe Collet12 kmLes Moilles12 kmEydoche12 kmSainte-Anne-sur-Gervonde13 kmMarcollin13 kmSaint-Jean-de-Bournay13 kmLes Racoullières13 km
Penol from above
Around Penol32 places to see, do and reach nearby
GèreNature7.2 kmVarèzeNature5.9 kmRailleNature8.8 kmLac de RoybonNature16 kmGalaveysonNature17 kmGervondeNature14 kmCharandeMountain39 kmPointe de la SureMountain37 kmLa BuffeMountain35 kmBec de l'OrientMountain33 kmBec de NeurreMountain34 kmLa Dent du LoupMountain39 kmDomaine Autrans - MéaudreSki area36 kmLes CoulmesSki area37 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre de MarnansMonument12 kmLa Côte-Saint-André war memorialMonument5.8 kmchâteau de BarbarinMonument10 kmÉglise Saint-André de La Côte-Saint-AndréMonument5.8 kmLa Côte-Saint-André. Hôtel de villeMonument6.0 kmHôtel de BocsozelMonument6.1 kmHalle de La Côte-Saint-AndréMonument6.1 kmChâteau de La Côte-Saint-AndréMonument6.1 kmMusée Hector-BerliozMuseum6.0 kmLe Grand-LempsStation19 kmBourgoin-JallieuStation23 kmBeaucroissantStation23 kmVillefontainePlace25 kmLa Côte-Saint-AndréPlace5.9 kmApprieuPlace25 kmSaint-Étienne-de-Saint-GeoirsPlace14 kmEstrablinPlace22 kmBeaurepairePlace12 km
Postal code
38260
Getting to Penol
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
12 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
38 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
61 kmLe Grand-LempsRailway station
19 kmBourgoin-JallieuRailway station
23 kmBeaucroissantRailway station
23 kmPlaces near Penol
Places with a climate like Penol
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Penol?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penol.
What is the hottest month in Penol?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Penol?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penol?
May is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Penol?
The postal code of Penol is 38260.