Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Villard
Villard is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 810 m above sea level. It has a population of about 947 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population947
Local time21:27
46.22° N, 6.44° EElevation 810 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month182mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Villard at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:04 · 18:3410 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:47Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
183 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
128 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Villard
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
4°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 93%
Today24 Oct6°3°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct11°4°14.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°
Tue27 Oct19°9°
Wed28 Oct13°7°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct10°4°
Sat31 Oct6°3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov7°3°
Mon2 Nov8°3°0.5 mm
When to go to Villard
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 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 46 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 66 | 68 | 48 | 24 | 22 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 147 | 128 | 148 | 136 | 183 | 176 | 157 | 160 | 168 | 182 | 154 | 173 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Villard
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Villard
Outdoors around Villard
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Le Lac à JojoCamp sites
0.4 kmLes Aigles du LémanZoos
0.4 kmGolf de MachillyGolf courses
0.9 kmPierre à PassetClimbing
1.5 kmL'Orée des BoisCamp sites
1.5 kmPierre à l'AigleClimbing
1.9 kmMassif des BrassesSki area · 20 km of pistes · 12 lifts
4.2 kmHirmentaz - Les HabèresSki area · 25 km of pistes · 19 lifts
7 kmGrange des BoisSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
9.4 kmPraz de Lys SommandSki area · 48 km of pistes · 23 lifts
12 kmPlage d'HermanceDive site
18 kmNature around Villard
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Villard
Earthquakes around Villard
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record66within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 65 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 124 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 73 km
5.3Piedicavallo 1 km ↙1968 · 131 km
Towns and villages around Villard
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Burdignin1.4 kmHabère-Lullin2.2 kmLa Fargueusaz2.8 kmBoëge3 kmBogève3.1 kmReculfou3.1 kmLes Perriers3.7 kmHabère-Poche4.4 kmMégevette4.8 kmSaint-André-de-Boëge4.8 kmSaxel5 kmArgence5 kmStation des Brasses5.5 kmOnnion5.7 kmHirmentaz5.9 kmDugny6 kmAveyran6 kmMarclay6.3 kmFessy6.6 kmLes Mouilles6.7 kmBrenthonne6.9 kmRézier7 kmMijouet7.3 kmBons-en-Chablais7.5 kmLa Clusaz7.5 kmCervens7.6 kmSevraz7.7 kmLully7.7 kmBucquigny8.1 kmPessinges8.1 kmPouilly8.1 kmVille-en-Sallaz8.2 kmLes Granges8.2 kmQuincy8.3 kmViuz-en-Sallaz8.3 kmSaint-Didier-en-Chablais8.3 kmLe Chamenard8.4 kmBellevaux8.5 kmBoisinges8.6 kmPrévières8.7 kmLes Brochets8.8 kmBrécorens8.8 kmJuffly8.8 kmBorringes8.9 kmEntreverges9 kmMachilly9.1 kmSaint-Jeoire9.1 kmBrens9.2 kmRevilloud9.4 kmLey9.4 kmSaint-Cergues9.4 kmLa Tour9.4 kmBonnaz9.5 kmMilly9.5 kmPont du Giffre9.5 kmMessy9.7 kmDraillant9.8 kmPerrignier9.8 kmCouty9.8 kmLullin9.8 kmChez Le Noble9.9 kmFillinges9.9 kmLucinges10 kmLa Chèvrerie10 kmMarcellaz10 kmBonne10 kmChez Veluz10 kmLa Sciaux10 kmArpigny10 kmMartigny11 kmCortenaz11 kmStation de Sommand11 kmChamagnou11 kmMaugny11 kmSavernaz11 kmLévaud11 kmAnthon11 kmLes Crapons11 kmPeillonnex11 kmLossy11 km
Villard from above
Around Villard38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de PététozNature12 kmRisseNature11 kmCascade de la DiomazNature9.2 kmGrottes de MégevetteNature5.3 kmArveNature25 kmVersoixNature22 kmÎle RousseauNature23 kmL'Île (Geneva)Nature23 kmHaute CimeMountain38 kmTour SallièreMountain39 kmLes DoigtsMountain38 kmDent JauneMountain38 kmCime de l'EstMountain39 kmLa ForteresseMountain39 kmMassif des BrassesSki area4.2 kmHirmentaz - Les HabèresSki area7.0 kmGrange des BoisSki area9.4 kmPraz de Lys SommandSki area12 kmPlage d'HermanceDive site18 kméglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de VillardMonument0.1 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre d'Habère-LullinMonument2.1 kmCroix de chemin de VillardMonument0.1 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de BellevauxMonument8.3 kmÉglise de PeillonnexMonument11 kmÉglise Sainte-Foy de Contamine-sur-ArveMonument12 kmChâteau de BuffaventMonument8.3 kmLac de VallonMonument9.2 kmBons-en-ChablaisStation8.1 kmMarignierStation15 kmBonnevilleStation16 kmSciezFerry port14 kmMargencel-Anthy-SéchexFerry port15 kmGenevaPlace23 kmNyonPlace24 kmThonon-les-BainsPlace17 kmAnnemassePlace16 kmCarougePlace24 kmClusesPlace20 km
Getting to Villard
Geneva International AirportGVA
26 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
42 kmChambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
78 kmBons-en-ChablaisRailway station
8.1 kmMarignierRailway station
15 kmBonnevilleRailway station
16 kmSciezFerry port
14 kmMargencel-Anthy-SéchexFerry port
15 kmPlaces near Villard
Places with a climate like Villard
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Villard?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Villard.
What is the hottest month in Villard?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Villard?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Villard?
May is the wettest month with about 183 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.