Freney is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

Climate

According to a 2010 study by the French National Centre for Scientific Research, the commune is situated in a "mountain climate". In 2020, Météo-France published its own typology of French climates in which it categorized the commune's climate as a mountain climate or "mountain margins" climate within the Northern Alps climate region. From 1971 to 2000, the average annual temperature was 7.9 C, with an annual range of 16.5 C. The average annual rainfall was 876 mm, with 8.5 days of rainfall in January and 7.7 days of rainfall in July.