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River

Varèze

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°25′27″ N 4°45′33″ E

Map showing the location of Varèze Varèze
Location in France
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Alban-du-Rhône
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport42 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport45 km

About Varèze

Varèze is a river. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Valencize and Ruisseau du Bas Lalon.

Climate of Varèze

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (97 mm)
Driest month
February (49 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).

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Climate of Varèze
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°16°20°24°27°27°23°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°6°11°14°16°16°13°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)554958748878596893977356

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

How to get to Varèze

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 29 km to the west.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 42 kmnortheast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 45 kmeast
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 91 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 29 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 37 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 39 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 80 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 136 kmwest

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

Day trips from Varèze

Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 818 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Réservoir de Couzon Lake 14 kmNW
  • La Chaux de l'Égalet Mountain 12 kmW
  • le Bois Paradis Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Bois de Taravas Natural site 18 kmE

25–60 km312 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 40 kmN
  • Étang de Ry Lake 53 kmNE
  • Étang de la Rama Lake 56 kmNE
  • Étang Neuf Lake 56 kmNE

60–100 km834 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 97 kmS
  • Lac Mort Lake 92 kmSE
  • Puy Bien Mountain 91 kmNW
  • St Alban Plage Beach 83 kmE

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