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Village

Balmes

Located in Bionaz, Province of Aosta Coordinates: 45°51′42″ N 7°23′29″ E

Map showing the location of Balmes Balmes
Location in Italy
Population
37
37
Elevation
1,508 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
TRN Turin Airport76 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport101 km

About Balmes

Balmes is a village. Location: Bionaz, Province of Aosta. Population: 37. Elevation: 1,508 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Mont Avril and Monte Faroma.

Climate of Balmes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (106 mm)
Driest month
July (68 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 Balmes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°3°5°10°13°17°18°14°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-3°-1°4°7°11°12°9°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)9694989593776877729410697

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Balmes

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 76 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 93 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 76 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 101 kmwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 107 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 104 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 187 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Balmes

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 4,124 natural sites, 443 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km423 places

  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 10 kmN
  • Grand Lé Lake 18 kmW
  • Lac des Dix Lake 22 kmN
  • Le Lac Bleu Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km1,748 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 48 kmNE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 42 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 48 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 45 kmNW

60–100 km2,490 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 96 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 97 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 93 kmN
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 75 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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