Location & Surroundings
Challonges is a village in Rhone-Alpes, France with 373 inhabitants, at 469 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, 10 km to the north. The national capital Paris is about 410 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Annecy-Meythet, 23 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 1' 9" N, 5° 49' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 469 m
- Timezone Europe/Paris
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 373
- Pop. Density 490 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +33
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:19
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 19:48
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Challonges
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Challonges, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.7 | 1.1 | 187 | 74 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 1.7 | 273 | 84 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 3.1 | 299 | 72 | 1,018.6 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 85 | 404.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 1.6 | 343 | 83 | 1,018.9 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 100 | 180.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 2.0 | 356 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.4 | 2.0 | 8 | 73 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 2.7 | 356 | 34 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 489.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 2.1 | 320 | 57 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 321.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.2 | 1.6 | 348 | 67 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 1.3 | 350 | 70 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 2.2 | 335 | 38 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 480.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 2.3 | 320 | 69 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 375.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.7 | 1.5 | 19 | 85 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Challonges?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Challonges today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 19:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Challonges?
Local time is 13:19. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Challonges?
Challonges is a populated place.
How many people live in Challonges?
Population about 373.
What is the elevation of Challonges?
DEM 469 m.
Where is Challonges located?
It is at 46.01913, 5.83080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Challonges in?
It is in France.