- Elevation
- 1,425 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport80 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport98 km
About Les Mayens-de-Sion
Les Mayens-de-Sion is a village. Location: Sion, Sion District. Elevation: 1,425 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Gouilly d'en Bas and Gouilly d'en Haut.
Climate of Les Mayens-de-Sion
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 99 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- December (104 mm)
- Driest month
- September (70 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 99 | 78 | 74 | 84 | 91 | 80 | 83 | 70 | 91 | 99 | 104 |
How to get to Les Mayens-de-Sion
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 80 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (98 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 67 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 80 kmnorth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 98 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 67 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 83 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 95 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 152 kmnorth
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 156 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Les Mayens-de-Sion
Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 4,945 natural sites, 606 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km704 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 22 kmW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 15 kmNW
- Arnensee Lake 24 kmNW
- Lauenensee Lake 22 kmN
25–60 km2,474 places
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 59 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 46 kmNW
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 59 kmN
- Schwarzsee Lake 52 kmN
60–100 km2,497 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 86 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmNE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gouilly d'en Bas Lake, Hérens District1.3 km S
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Gouilly d'en Haut Lake, Hérens District1.8 km S
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La Trabanta Mountain, Nendaz2.8 km S
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Musée d'histoire Museum, Sion3.7 km N
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Kathedrale Unserer Lieben Frau zu Sitten Attraction, Sion3.8 km N
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L'Etherolla Mountain, Nendaz3.8 km S
Sources & licences
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