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Our Lady of Ambronay
Our Lady of Ambronay
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Abbaye de Saint-Sulpice
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Centre nautique de Lagnieu
Abbatiale Notre-Dame d'Ambronay
Abbatiale Notre-Dame d'Ambronay
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Tenay

Tenay is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 331 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,030 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population1,030
Local time12:02
45.92° N, 5.51° EElevation 331 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code01230
The year in Tenayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month169mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tenay at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

157 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

112 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Tenay

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 25 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°6°9.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°
Tue27 Oct20°11°
Wed28 Oct15°7°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct12°7°
Sun1 Nov10°9°7 mm
Mon2 Nov10°5°
Tue3 Nov12°3°

When to go to Tenay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212839626367626574602319
High6°8°13°17°21°25°27°27°22°17°10°6°
Low0°0°2°5°9°13°14°14°11°8°3°0°
Rain (mm)131112119124157124114114145169151145
Wet days131113111513121210121314

What's on in Tenay

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

Monuments and museums in Tenay

All monuments

Outdoors around Tenay

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
Virieu-Le-GrandClimbing · 250 m
1 km
Les 12 ColsCamp sites
1 km
Belvédère de PlanachatViewpoints · 1,234 m
1.4 km
Belvédère du CurnillonViewpoints · 1,102 m
1.8 km
Le Point VertCamp sites
1.9 km
Terre RondeClimbing · 950 m
2 km
Terre RondeSki area · 6 km of pistes · 6 lifts
12 km
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de RetordSki area · 6 km of pistes · 7 lifts
20 km
MenthièresSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
39 km
Exsurgence du PerthuisDive site
14 km

Nature around Tenay

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 Tenay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tenay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 143 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 52 km

Towns and villages around Tenay

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

Tenay from above

Postal code

01230

Getting to Tenay

Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
39 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
43 km
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
46 km
Tenay/HautevilleRailway station
0.6 km
Saint-Rambert-en-BugeyRailway station
6.2 km
Porcieu - Pont de Sault-BrénazRailway station
11 km

Places near Tenay

Places with a climate like Tenay

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tenay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tenay.
What is the hottest month in Tenay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Tenay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tenay?
May is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tenay?
The postal code of Tenay is 01230.