Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Virieux
Virieux is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 494 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time11:52
45.42° N, 4.67° EElevation 494 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Virieux at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:18 · 17:3310 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous76% · Moonrise 20:51Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
100 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
45 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 34 km
Weather in Virieux
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 82%
Today30 Oct11°3°
Sat31 Oct11°5°
Sun1 Nov11°5°
Mon2 Nov9°3°
Tue3 Nov9°3°
Wed4 Nov10°1°
Thu5 Nov10°2°
Fri6 Nov11°3°
Sat7 Nov11°5°0.7 mm
When to go to Virieux
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 | 25 | 32 | 42 | 62 | 66 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 79 | 63 | 27 | 23 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 45 | 49 | 79 | 100 | 76 | 68 | 65 | 93 | 111 | 102 | 66 |
| Wet days | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
What's on in Virieux
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Virieux
18 km
Château de Rochetaillée
21 km
Abbey of ValbenoîteBuilt 1184
22 km
Hôtel de ville de Saint-ÉtienneBuilt 1821
23 km
Saint-Étienne CathedralBuilt 1912
23 km
Manufacture d'armes de Saint-ÉtienneBuilt 1864
30 km
Saint-Pierre churchBuilt 2006
Museum22 km
Musée d'Art et d'Industrie de Saint-Étienne
Museum23 km
Saint-Étienne Mine MuseumBuilt 1991Nature around Virieux
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Virieux
Earthquakes around Virieux
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record35within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 131 km
Towns and villages around Virieux
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Gouttets0.5 kmLes Croix0.7 kmPélussin1 kmLa Chaize Basse1.8 kmLa Garde2.4 kmLe Priel3.1 kmRoisey3.3 kmBassin3.6 kmLa Ribaudy4 kmBessey4.1 kmChavanay4.3 kmGoëly4.5 kmChuyer4.7 kmLa Petite Gorge5.2 kmLa Grande Gorge5.4 kmVéranne5.5 kmPavezin5.6 kmMalleval5.6 kmCubusson5.7 kmLupé5.7 kmVerlieux5.8 kmSaint-Michel-sur-Rhône5.9 kmMaclas6.2 kmLe They6.3 kmChavas6.3 kmLe Grand Valluy6.3 kmDoizieux6.9 kmSaint-Pierre-de-Bœuf7 kmLa Chapelle-Villars7.2 kmSainte-Croix-en-Jarez7.3 kmChoron7.3 kmChézenas7.4 kmSaint-Just7.5 kmVérin7.5 kmLa Terrasse-sur-Dorlay7.8 kmGramond8.2 kmSeyou8.3 kmSaint-Appolinard8.4 kmChavanol10 kmGranay10 kmColombier11 kmBayolle11 kmSaint-Paul-en-Jarez11 kmFarnay11 kmGraix11 kmLa Batterie11 kmLuzernod11 kmCussien11 kmSaint-Julien-Molin-Molette12 kmLa Bachasse12 kmLa Valla-en-Gier12 kmChâteauneuf12 kmSaint-Martin-en-Coailleux12 kmLorette12 kmLe Grand Pont13 kmLa Combe13 kmFonsala13 kmCouzon13 kmFaubourg de Couzon13 kmRive-de-Gier13 kmSaint-Genis-Terrenoire13 kmLa Grand-Croix13 kmL'Horme13 kmLe Bessat13 kmThélis-la-Combe14 kmPealussin14 kmCombeplaine14 kmSaint-Chamond14 kmSaint-Julien-en-Jarez14 kmSalcigneux14 kmGrand Bief14 kmLaval14 kmGenilac14 kmBonzieu15 kmTartaras15 kmRuthianges15 kmLes Palais15 km
Places near Virieux
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Virieux?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Virieux.
What is the hottest month in Virieux?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Virieux?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Virieux?
May is the wettest month with about 100 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.