Skip to content
Geonivora
River

Roanne

Located in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°42′00″ N 5°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Roanne Roanne
Location in France
Elevation
303 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vercheny
1.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport74 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport92 km

About Roanne

Roanne is a river. Location: Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Rocher de Cresta and Serre de Laoup.

Climate of Roanne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (115 mm)
Driest month
July (52 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Roanne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°16°21°25°29°28°23°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°6°10°13°16°16°12°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)75637586998052691061159978

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Roanne

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (115 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 65 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 74 kmnorth
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 92 kmsouth
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 65 kmnortheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 106 kmnorthwest
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 119 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 121 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 122 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Roanne

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 1,095 natural sites, 243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km99 places

  • Vaucluse Mountain 19 kmS
  • Roc de Toulau Mountain 21 kmN
  • Rochemuse Mountain 15 kmS
  • Serre de Montue Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km389 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 54 kmW
  • Lac Mort Lake 56 kmNE
  • Îles Margeries Island 55 kmSW
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 56 kmE

60–100 km988 places

  • Clapes River 94 kmSE
  • Île d'Oiselet Island 82 kmSW
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 79 kmSW
  • Île de Miémar Island 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: