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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Vimines

Vimines is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 551 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,372 (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
Population2,372
Local time21:11
45.55° N, 5.87° EElevation 551 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code73160
The year in Viminesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Vimines at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

145 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

102 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Vimines

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°3°
Fri23 Oct12°5°8.3 mm
Sat24 Oct10°3°7.3 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°
Tue27 Oct19°10°
Wed28 Oct15°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct16°8°

When to go to Vimines

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232938616265626572582120
High6°8°13°17°20°24°27°26°21°16°10°6°
Low-2°-1°1°4°9°12°14°13°10°7°2°-1°
Rain (mm)128102119117145122112117137151135138
Wet days131012111615141311121313

What's on in Vimines

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

Monuments and museums in Vimines

All monuments

Outdoors around Vimines

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 ZipetteClimbing
0 km
NexusTheme parks
0.4 km
Camping Huttopia Lac d'AiguebeletteCamp sites
0.7 km
Camping de l'Île aux CygnesCamp sites
0.8 km
Thermes de MarliozHot springs & thermal baths
0.9 km
WattablocClimbing
1.1 km
Les EntremontsSki area · 4 km of pistes · 3 lifts
8.3 km
Le GranierSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
10 km
La FéclazSki area · 12 km of pistes · 4 lifts
14 km
Col de PlainpalaisSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
16 km
Tête de la vacheDive site
17 km

Nature around Vimines

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 Vimines

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vimines

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 126 km
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 141 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 108 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 147 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in France

Towns and villages around Vimines

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

Vimines from above

Postal code

73160

Getting to Vimines

Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
10 km
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
46 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
47 km
Aiguebelette-le-LacRailway station
4.2 km
Chambéry - Challes-les-EauxRailway station
5.1 km
Lépin le Lac - La BaucheRailway station
7.8 km
Compagnie des Bateaux du Lac du BourgetAbbaye d'Hautecombe
18 km

Places near Vimines

Places with a climate like Vimines

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vimines?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vimines.
What is the hottest month in Vimines?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Vimines?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vimines?
May is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vimines?
The postal code of Vimines is 73160.