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Sonnay

Sonnay is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 289 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,234 (2023). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population1,234
Local time16:47
45.36° N, 4.90° EElevation 289 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code38150
The year in Sonnayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sonnay at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

98 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

46 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Sonnay

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°6°
Fri23 Oct16°9°3.4 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°
Sun25 Oct16°9°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct19°10°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct20°10°
Wed28 Oct18°12°
Thu29 Oct16°7°
Fri30 Oct20°10°
Sat31 Oct18°11°

When to go to Sonnay

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score263249706768626480703223
High7°9°14°18°22°26°29°28°23°18°12°8°
Low1°1°4°6°10°14°16°15°12°9°5°2°
Rain (mm)56465483987465669511410064
Wet days1191110131210108101112

What's on in Sonnay

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Sonnay

All monuments

Outdoors around Sonnay

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Pont de vergeletClimbing
0.3 km
Le Temps LibreCamp sites
0.6 km
Point d'observationViewpoints
0.8 km
Ponton d'observationViewpoints
1.2 km
Camping Le Bontemps - Ciela Village - IsèreCamp sites
1.5 km
Centre Nautique AqualôneWater parks
1.5 km

Nature around Sonnay

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sonnay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sonnay

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 127 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Sonnay

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Sonnay from above

Postal code

38150

Getting to Sonnay

Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
33 km
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
43 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
82 km
Péage-de-RoussillonRailway station
8.7 km
Saint-Rambert-d'AlbonRailway station
10 km
Saint-Clair - Les RochesRailway station
15 km

Places near Sonnay

Places with a climate like Sonnay

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sonnay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sonnay.
What is the hottest month in Sonnay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sonnay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sonnay?
May is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sonnay?
The postal code of Sonnay is 38150.