Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Ponsonnas
Ponsonnas is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 919 m above sea level. It has a population of about 288 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population288
Local time21:33
44.93° N, 5.61° EElevation 919 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month127mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ponsonnas at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:06 · 17:3810 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:20Next 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
120 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
76 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 31 km
Weather in Ponsonnas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 100%
Today25 Oct14°7°4.7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°
Tue27 Oct21°8°
Wed28 Oct12°9°2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°7°
Fri30 Oct18°8°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov11°4°
Mon2 Nov10°3°
Tue3 Nov12°2°3.7 mm
When to go to Ponsonnas
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 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 51 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 57 | 24 | 24 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 99 | 77 | 90 | 106 | 120 | 92 | 76 | 89 | 118 | 127 | 115 | 109 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Ponsonnas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ponsonnas
27 km
Château d'HerbeysBuilt 1700
30 km
Château d'Uriage
30 km
Bibliothèque municipale de GrenobleBuilt 1772
30 km
Perret tower (Grenoble)Built 1925
30 km
Palais des Sports Pierre Mendès FranceBuilt 1968
31 km
Saint-Louis Church, GrenobleBuilt 1689
Museum15 km
Champollion MuseumBuilt 2004
Museum21 km
Museum of the French RevolutionBuilt 1983Nature around Ponsonnas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ponsonnas
Earthquakes around Ponsonnas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record48within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 102 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 126 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 82 km
Towns and villages around Ponsonnas
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier1.2 kmGrisail1.3 kmMonestier-de-Clermont1.8 kmBonnetaire2.1 kmTreffort3.5 kmLe Fau3.6 kmSaint-Guillaume3.7 kmSinard3.9 kmMiribel-Lanchâtre4.5 kmLes Peyrouses4.5 kmLe Vernay4.9 kmLanchâtre5.3 kmRoissard5.4 kmRifelar5.5 kmGresse-en-Vercors5.6 kmLa Ville5.7 kmMarcieu6 kmDeytras6.1 kmChâteau-Bernard6.1 kmLes Arnauds6.2 kmSaint-Andéol6.3 kmMaissenas6.3 kmSaint-Michel-les-Portes6.5 kmLes Champs6.5 kmAvignonet6.5 kmChauplane6.7 kmPuy-Grimaud6.7 kmMiribel6.8 kmMageline6.9 kmLa Combe6.9 kmLa Pierre7.1 kmCol de l'Arzelier7.2 kmSaint-Martin-de-la-Cluze7.5 kmLa Bâtie8.1 kmSaint-Barthélemy8.2 kmSetérié8.3 kmPellas8.3 kmPaquier8.5 kmMarcellaire8.6 kmLa Motte-Saint-Martin8.6 kmMonteynard8.8 kmLes Blais8.9 kmSaint-Martin-de-Clelles9 kmSoubeyranne9.2 kmTrézanne9.6 kmLavars9.8 kmCombefole9.9 kmPrélenfrey10 kmLe Gua10 kmLes Rossets10 kmMayres-Savel10 kmChaffaud10 kmAveillans11 kmLa Motte-d'Aveillans11 kmClelles11 kmSaint-Arey11 kmVillard-Julien11 kmNotre-Dame-de-Commiers11 kmLe Collet12 kmRuthier12 kmPeychagnard12 kmLe Genevray12 kmCornillon-en-Trièves12 kmPuteville12 kmPrunières12 kmClot de La Balme12 kmNotre-Dame-de-Vaulx13 kmRichardière13 kmTouages13 kmVillaret13 kmLes Chusins13 kmLe Villard13 kmGrande Cabane13 kmLongefonds13 kmPierre-Châtel13 kmLespinasse13 kmChichilianne13 kmSusville13 kmSaint-Pierre13 kmCrozet13 km
Places near Ponsonnas
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ponsonnas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ponsonnas.
What is the hottest month in Ponsonnas?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Ponsonnas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ponsonnas?
May is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.