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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Thônes

Thônes is a small town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 627 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,654 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population6,654
Local time14:01
45.88° N, 6.33° EElevation 627 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code74230
The year in Thônesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month149mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Thônes at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

146 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

103 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Thônes

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 17 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°5°13.5 mm
Sat24 Oct8°3°5.3 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°11 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°
Tue27 Oct20°12°
Wed28 Oct15°11°
Thu29 Oct16°8°
Fri30 Oct17°10°
Sat31 Oct17°9°

When to go to Thônes

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262928526365646668542323
High4°6°11°15°20°24°26°25°20°15°9°5°
Low-3°-3°0°3°8°11°13°13°9°6°1°-2°
Rain (mm)134103127106146128118120125149128152
Wet days131114131816161513121314

What's on in Thônes

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

Monuments and museums in Thônes

All monuments

More museums: Ecomusée Du Bois Et De La Forêt (Scierie des Etouvières)

Outdoors around Thônes

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
La SourceTheme parks
0.3 km
Le Family ParkTheme parks
0.7 km
La Balme de ThuyClimbing
0.7 km
Golf du Lac d'AnnecyGolf courses
1.1 km
Lac BleuCamp sites
1.2 km
l'IdéalCamp sites
1.2 km
La ClusazSki area · 97 km of pistes · 51 lifts
7.3 km
Montmin - Col de la ForclazSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
10 km
Le Grand BornandSki area · 61 km of pistes · 26 lifts
15 km
La Sambuy SeythenexSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
20 km
Le FranceDive site
14 km
Arbre à brochetsDive site
14 km

Nature around Thônes

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 Thônes

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Thônes

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 143 km
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 89 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 98 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Thônes

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

Thônes from above

Postal code

74230

Getting to Thônes

Annecy Meythet airportNCY
18 km
Geneva International AirportGVA
43 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
44 km
AnnecyRailway station
16 km
PringyRailway station
17 km
Groisy - Thorens - La CailleRailway station
19 km
Débarcadère de TalloiresFerry port
10 km
AngonFerry port
10 km

Places near Thônes

Places with a climate like Thônes

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Thônes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thônes.
What is the hottest month in Thônes?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Thônes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thônes?
May is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Thônes?
The postal code of Thônes is 74230.