Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Pinsot
Pinsot is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 720 m above sea level. It has a population of about 164 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population164
Local time16:53
45.36° N, 6.10° EElevation 720 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code38580October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month150mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pinsot at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:4010 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:09Next 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-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
151 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
115 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Pinsot
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 42%
Today22 Oct12°0°
Fri23 Oct10°4°11.3 mm
Sat24 Oct7°3°8.2 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°17.1 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct21°12°
Wed28 Oct15°11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°
Fri30 Oct18°11°
Sat31 Oct16°10°
When to go to Pinsot
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 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 49 | 62 | 64 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 53 | 23 | 24 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 141 | 115 | 128 | 123 | 151 | 142 | 124 | 130 | 139 | 150 | 142 | 152 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
What's on in Pinsot
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pinsot
12 km
Château du TouvetBuilt 1300
12 km
Fort Barraux
9.7 km
Château Bayard
4.6 km
Église de Saint-Pierre d'Allevard
8.7 km
Manoir de la Tour
9.6 km
Tour d'AvalonMuseum4.3 km
Musée Jadis d'AllevardMore museums: Musée des Forges et Moulins de Pinsot
Outdoors around Pinsot
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Saint-ColombanCamp sites
0.6 kmCamping Clair MatinCamp sites
1.2 kmSite Ecole escalade de La ChalClimbing
2.2 kmSite naturel d'escalade de Saint-HugonClimbing
3.7 kmLoupsViewpoints · 2,075 m
4.8 kmRefuge de l'OuleMountain huts · 1,836 m
5.5 kmLe Collet d'AllevardSki area · 24 km of pistes · 10 lifts
5 kmDomaine du BariozSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
5.7 kmLes 7 LauxSki area · 64 km of pistes · 23 lifts
12 kmCol de MarcieuSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
16 kmNature around Pinsot
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pinsot
Earthquakes around Pinsot
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19507magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record66within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 98 km
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 143 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 85 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 149 km
Towns and villages around Pinsot
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Panissières3.1 kmMontouvrard3.2 kmMontarmand3.4 kmLa Ferrière4.3 kmAllevard4.6 kmSaint-Pierre-d'Allevard4.6 kmLa Roche4.8 kmSailles Le Haut5 kmSailles Le Bas5.3 kmLe Charpieu5.8 kmLe Buisson6.3 kmLa Chapelle-du-Bard7.4 kmMorêtel-de-Mailles7.8 kmLa Bourjat7.9 kmLes Fontaines7.9 kmMontgaren8.1 kmLe Villard8.1 kmBeauvoir8.2 kmLa Ruche8.3 kmLe Moutaret8.3 kmLe Cheylas8.5 kmFond de France8.8 kmSaint-Maximin8.8 kmLe Pont de Bens8.9 kmVillard Noir9.1 kmLes Ripellets9.3 kmGoncelin9.5 kmLes Bretonnières9.6 kmAvalon9.7 kmLes Sept Laux le Pleynet9.9 kmTheys10 kmLa Buissière10 kmLe Bourgeat10 kmSainte-Marie-d'Alloix11 kmVillard Benoît11 kmPontcharra11 kmLa Ville11 kmLes Granges11 kmLe Touvet11 kmSaint-Vincent-de-Mercuze11 kmLa Flachère12 kmMontalieu12 kmTencin12 kmBarraux13 kmHurtières13 kmSaint-Georges13 kmSainte-Marie-du-Mont13 kmLes Dames13 kmLa Cuillère13 kmLa Pierre14 kmPrapoutel14 kmLa Terrasse14 kmLes Adrets14 kmSaint-Michel14 kmChapareillan15 km
Pinsot from above
Around Pinsot34 places to see, do and reach nearby
BrédaNature12 kmNant d'AvrilNature11 kmFlumet LakeNature4.1 kmLac Saint-ClairNature10 kmLac de la MotteNature12 kmArc, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature24 kmAiguilles d'ArvesMountain32 kmAiguille d'Arves MéridionaleMountain32 kmAiguille d'Arves CentraleMountain32 kmPic BayleMountain25 kmPic de l'ÉtendardMountain23 kmAiguille du GoléonMountain33 kmLe Collet d'AllevardSki area5.0 kmDomaine du BariozSki area5.7 kmLes 7 LauxSki area12 kmCol de MarcieuSki area16 kmChâteau du TouvetMonument12 kmFort BarrauxMonument12 kmChâteau BayardMonument9.7 kmÉglise de Saint-Pierre d'AllevardMonument4.6 kmManoir de la TourMonument8.7 kmTour d'AvalonMonument9.6 kmhaut-fourneau de Saint-Vincent-de-MercuzeMonument12 kmChâteau de TencinMonument12 kmMusée Jadis d'AllevardMuseum4.3 kmGoncelinStation9.9 kmPontcharra-sur-Bréda - AllevardStation11 kmSaint-Avre - La ChambreStation16 kmCrollesPlace19 kmPontcharraPlace11 kmVillard-BonnotPlace22 kmSaint-IsmierPlace24 kmChalles-les-EauxPlace23 kmLe VersoudPlace24 km
Postal code
38580
Getting to Pinsot
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
36 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
60 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
64 kmGoncelinRailway station
9.9 kmPontcharra-sur-Bréda - AllevardRailway station
11 kmSaint-Avre - La ChambreRailway station
16 kmPlaces near Pinsot
Places with a climate like Pinsot
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pinsot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pinsot.
What is the hottest month in Pinsot?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Pinsot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pinsot?
May is the wettest month with about 151 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pinsot?
The postal code of Pinsot is 38580.