Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Sixt
Saint-Sixt is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 611 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,016 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,016
Local time16:49
46.05° N, 6.33° EElevation 611 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code74800October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month153mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Saint-Sixt at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:3810 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:50Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
144 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
103 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 9.7 km
Weather in Saint-Sixt
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 54%
Today22 Oct11°4°
Fri23 Oct11°5°11 mm
Sat24 Oct8°4°5.7 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°12.5 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°
Wed28 Oct15°11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct16°9°
Sat31 Oct14°8°
When to go to Saint-Sixt
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 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 54 | 64 | 66 | 62 | 64 | 70 | 55 | 25 | 22 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 124 | 103 | 121 | 110 | 144 | 136 | 121 | 124 | 135 | 153 | 129 | 148 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Saint-Sixt
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Saint-Sixt
Outdoors around Saint-Sixt
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Climbing40Viewpoints14Mountain huts14Camp sites9Golf courses2Hot springs & thermal baths1Theme parks1
l'EscaleCamp sites
0.3 kmLa SourceTheme parks
0.3 kmCamping municipal du Bois des Tours de BonnevilleCamp sites
0.5 kmPierre de BoëreClimbing
0.8 kmGolf de MornexGolf courses
1.4 kmGolf Country Club d'ÉseryGolf courses
2.1 kmMont SaxonnexSki area · 7 km of pistes · 6 lifts
13 kmLa CroisetteSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
14 kmLe Reposoir Chalet NeufSki area · 4 km of pistes · 1 lifts
15 kmLe Grand BornandSki area · 61 km of pistes · 26 lifts
15 kmNature around Saint-Sixt
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Saint-Sixt
Earthquakes around Saint-Sixt
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record65within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 79 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 113 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 87 km
5.3Piedicavallo 1 km ↙1968 · 132 km
Towns and villages around Saint-Sixt
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Vozerier1.9 kmSaint-Maurice-de-Rumilly2.3 kmAmancy2.3 kmSaint-Laurent2.4 kmOrange2.5 kmLa Roche-sur-Foron2.8 kmPasseirier3 kmEtaux3.1 kmSaint-Pierre-de-Rumilly3.2 kmLes Arculinges3.7 kmSaint-Pierre-en-Faucigny4.2 kmLa Papeterie4.4 kmLes Chars4.4 kmLa Madeleine4.4 kmFessy4.9 kmPrêlaz5 kmCornier5.1 kmDessy5.2 kmLanovaz5.3 kmMoussy5.4 kmToisinges5.6 kmLa Côte-d'Hyot5.6 kmLa Luaz5.9 kmTermine6 kmArenthon6.1 kmTucinge6.1 kmChevrier6.2 kmChevilly6.2 kmPontchy6.3 kmBonneville6.8 kmPorte d'en Bas6.9 kmPorte d'en Haut7 kmScientrier7.1 kmCrédoz7.1 kmLa Chapelle-Rambaud7.3 kmLe Petit-Bornand7.4 kmPers-Jussy7.5 kmLoisinges7.6 kmSaint-Étienne7.7 kmLe Petit-Bornand-les-Glières7.8 kmFaucigny7.8 kmSolaison7.9 kmL'Épargny8.1 kmÉvires8.2 kmSaint-Jean-de-Tholome8.4 kmUsillon8.4 kmLes Bordes8.5 kmL'Essert8.5 kmThorens8.6 kmOrnex8.7 kmLe Souget8.7 kmLes Merzières8.7 kmPerraz8.7 kmThuet8.8 kmBrizon8.9 kmMagny9 kmThorens-Glières9 kmPeillonnex9.3 kmL'Éculaz9.5 kmAyse9.6 kmArbusigny9.6 kmLa Verrerie9.7 kmBovère9.9 kmContamine-sur-Arve10 kmBoringes10 kmPouilly10 kmReignier-Esery10 kmSavernaz10 kmFindrol11 kmChalets des Auges11 kmMarcellaz11 kmArpigny11 kmVougy11 kmMont-Saxonnex11 kmAviernoz11 kmLe Regard11 kmNangy11 kmPincru12 kmLes Brochets12 kmEntremont12 km
Saint-Sixt from above
Around Saint-Sixt37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de LessyNature11 kmBorne, BonnevilleNature6.4 kmFillièreNature12 kmArveNature23 kmThiouNature24 kmLac de RoyNature21 kmÎle RousseauNature22 kmÎle des Cygnes, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature23 kmPointe de FornetMountain38 kmLa Tête à l'ÂneMountain36 kmGrenier de CommuneMountain39 kmPointe PercéeMountain21 kmPointe d'AnterneMountain36 kmDent du SignalMountain39 kmMont SaxonnexSki area13 kmLa CroisetteSki area14 kmLe Reposoir Chalet NeufSki area15 kmLe Grand BornandSki area15 kmÉglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Roche-sur-ForonMonument1.9 kmChâteau de La Roche-sur-ForonMonument1.8 kmWayside cross of La Roche-sur-ForonMonument2.0 kmCouvent des Bernardins de La Roche-sur-ForonMonument2.1 kmColonne de Charles FélixMonument6.5 kméglise Sainte-Catherine de BonnevilleMonument6.9 kmÉglise Sainte-Foy de Contamine-sur-ArveMonument8.5 kmÉglise de PeillonnexMonument9.7 kmLa Roche-sur-ForonStation2.5 kmSaint-Pierre-en-FaucignyStation3.7 kmBonnevilleStation7.4 kmGenève-Plage (Port-Noir)Ferry port22 kmEaux-VivesFerry port22 kmAnnecyPlace22 kmGenevaPlace22 kmAnnemassePlace17 kmCarougePlace20 kmClusesPlace19 kmSaint-Julien-en-GenevoisPlace22 km
Postal code
74800
Getting to Saint-Sixt
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
22 kmGeneva International AirportGVA
27 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
58 kmLa Roche-sur-ForonRailway station
2.5 kmSaint-Pierre-en-FaucignyRailway station
3.7 kmBonnevilleRailway station
7.4 kmGenève-Plage (Port-Noir)De-Chateaubriand · Pâquis
22 kmEaux-VivesPâquis
22 kmPlaces near Saint-Sixt
Places with a climate like Saint-Sixt
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Saint-Sixt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Sixt.
What is the hottest month in Saint-Sixt?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Saint-Sixt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saint-Sixt?
May is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Saint-Sixt?
The postal code of Saint-Sixt is 74800.