Location & Surroundings
Tencin is a village in Rhone-Alpes, France with 1,165 inhabitants, at 242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crolles, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Paris is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chambery Challes-les-Eaux Aerodrome, 28 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
45° 18' 40" N, 5° 57' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 242 m
- Timezone Europe/Paris
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,165
- Pop. Density 742 p/km²
- Built-up 12.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +33
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:09
- Sunrise 08:00
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 10 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tencin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tencin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 9.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 206 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
7.72 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 | 9.5 | 1.8 | 346 | 50 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.9 | 1.4 | 161 | 71 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 206.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.5 | 2.0 | 140 | 63 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.7 | 2.2 | 133 | 80 | 1,018.0 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.5 | 1.0 | 168 | 88 | 1,023.2 | 7.23 / 7.72 | 98 | 83.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.3 | 1.0 | 262 | 92 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 88 | 143.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.3 | 0.9 | 288 | 94 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.7 | 0.5 | 25 | 95 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.2 | 1.9 | 348 | 62 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 278.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.6 | 1.4 | 111 | 83 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 140.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.2 | 1.1 | 99 | 69 | 1,023.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 1.0 | 105 | 90 | 1,019.8 | 2.29 / 2.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.6 | 1.5 | 169 | 92 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 90 | 72.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tencin?
Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 9.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 206 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tencin today?
Sunrise around 08:00 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Tencin?
Local time is 20:09. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tencin?
Tencin is a populated place.
How many people live in Tencin?
Population about 1,165.
What is the elevation of Tencin?
DEM 242 m.
Where is Tencin located?
It is at 45.31105, 5.95752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tencin in?
It is in France.