Fact 2 of 2 in the story · Monday 2 November, 12h21
No, Annecy, Chambéry and Grenoble are not the rainiest cities in France
A fact-check dismantles a ranking claiming that Annecy, Chambéry and Grenoble would be the rainiest cities in France.
In brief
Weather event (severity: info) in 3 departments (Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Isère), first detected on 2 November 2026 at 12:21. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 2 November 2026 at 12:21. Part of the story “Ranking of the rainiest cities: publication and analysis”.
- Category
- Weather
- Severity
- Info
- Place
Multiple departments (3)
- Detected
- 2 Nov, 12h21
- Updated
- 2 Nov, 12h21
- Reference
- no.7042
What changed in the story at that point
Besançon in the top 5 rainiest French cities this autumn
1 article · 1 source · 1 bord sur 3 · outlets: left 0, centre 1, right 0
Angle comparison
A comparison is written as soon as the event is covered by at least two sides (left, centre, right).
Lire les sources · 1 article, 1 source
- 12h21Le Dauphiné libéréCentreAnalysis2 NovPays de Savoie | Isère. Décryptage : non, Annecy, Chambéry et Grenoble ne sont (toujours) pas les villes les plus pluvieuses de France
Un énième classement dont raffole le web dit que Chambéry, Annecy et Grenoble sont les villes les plus pluvieuses de France. Devant la Bretagne ? Devant le Doubs ? Et pourquoi pas devant l’Amazonie aussi ? Dans les faits, c’est globalement faux, et on vous explique pourquoi.
Further reading
Keywords
#pluviométrie · #classement · #météo
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