Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Arbois
Arbois is a village in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, 297 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,114 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population3,114
Local time18:34
46.90° N, 5.77° EElevation 297 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code39600October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month140mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Arbois at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:05 · 18:3910 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:10Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
138 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
104 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Arbois
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 75%
Today22 Oct14°6°
Fri23 Oct14°7°7.4 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°4.6 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°13 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct20°9°
Wed28 Oct16°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct19°4°
Sat31 Oct18°6°
When to go to Arbois
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 20 | 25 | 35 | 59 | 63 | 65 | 61 | 62 | 71 | 58 | 22 | 18 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 115 | 104 | 112 | 111 | 138 | 108 | 109 | 108 | 120 | 140 | 137 | 139 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Arbois
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Arbois
Outdoors around Arbois
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
ThermaSalinaHot springs & thermal baths
0.2 kmCamping du Val d'AmourCamp sites
0.4 kmTrou de la LuneClimbing
0.7 kmSalle d'escalade Benoit RobertClimbing
0.8 kmCamping La Plage BlancheCamp sites
1.2 kmGrottes des MoidonsViewpoints
1.6 kmFoncine le HautSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
36 kmNature around Arbois
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Arbois
Earthquakes around Arbois
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 128 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 136 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 60 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Triassic · 1
Formations around the town
Dinosaurs · 1Plateosaurus
Towns and villages around Arbois
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mesnay2 kmPupillin2.5 kmMontigny-lès-Arsures2.6 kmVillette-lès-Arbois2.6 kmLes Planches-près-Arbois3.7 kmLa Châtelaine4.5 kmLes Arsures5.3 kmBuvilly5.8 kmAbergement-le-Petit6 kmPretin6.1 kmSaint-Cyr-Montmalin6.1 kmGrozon6.1 kmAiglepierre6.4 kmVadans6.5 kmIvory6.5 kmMarnoz6.8 kmChilly-sur-Salins7 kmMontmalin7 kmAbergement-le-Grand7.2 kmVilleneuve-d'Aval7.9 kmMouchard7.9 kmMolamboz7.9 kmChamole8 kmMathenay8.1 kmPagnoz8.1 kmChampagny8.3 kmChaux-Champagny8.3 kmTourmont8.6 kmBracon8.7 kmChaussenans8.8 kmPoligny9 kmMoutaine9.1 kmMolain9.1 kmSalins-les-Bains9.2 kmSaint-Roch9.3 kmVaux-sur-Poligny9.5 kmMontholier9.6 kmFonteny9.7 kmLa Ferté9.8 kmBlégny10 kmPont-d'Héry10 kmSaint-Thiébaud10 kmAresches10 kmBarretaine10 kmVillers-Farlay11 kmAumont11 kmValempoulières11 kmClucy11 kmÉcleux11 kmVillerserine11 kmThésy11 kmPort-Lesney12 kmChamblay12 kmBrainans12 kmCramans12 kmGrange-de-Vaivre12 kmLa Chapelle-sur-Furieuse12 kmCernans12 kmMontrond12 kmSaizenay13 kmAbergement-lès-Thésy13 kmMiéry13 kmOunans13 kmBesain13 kmSaint-Lothain13 kmPlasne13 kmIvrey13 kmAndelot-en-Montagne13 kmChissey-sur-Loue13 kmNeuvilley14 kmLe Viseney14 kmOussières14 kmBersaillin14 kmVaudrey14 kmVers-en-Montagne14 kmMontmarlon15 kmVillers-les-Bois15 kmGeraise15 kmLemuy15 kmDournon15 km
Arbois from above
Around Arbois34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cascades des Tufs - CuisanceNature4.2 kmBaume du CoudrierNature4.5 kmTrou de la LuneNature8.6 kmLisonNature19 kmSaineNature25 kmDardNature24 kmLe Mont NoirMountain38 kmMontagne du LaveronMountain36 kmPic de l'Aigle, Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéMountain33 kmMont PoupetMountain11 kmMont RivelMountain20 kmFoncine le HautSki area36 kmÉglise Saint-Just d'ArboisMonument0.3 kmChâteau PécauldMonumentunder 100 mHôtel de ville d'ArboisMonument0.2 kmTour GlorietteMonument0.2 kmMaison des consorts BrandMonument0.1 kmChâteau de VerreuxMonument0.4 kmDemeure DelortMonument0.5 kmChâteau BontempsMonument0.3 kmMaison paternelle de PasteurMuseum0.5 kmMusée de la vigne et du vin d'ArboisMuseumunder 100 mMusée d'art Hôtel Sarret de GrozonMuseumunder 100 mMaison du Bois et de la Forêt de MouchardMuseum8.3 kmMusée Claude-Nicolas Ledoux d'Arc-et-SenansMuseum14 kmArboisStation1.3 kmMouchardStation8.4 kmPolignyStation8.6 kmChampagnolePlace21 kmSalins-les-BainsPlace9.2 kmArc-et-SenansPlace14 kmQuingeyPlace24 kmMouchardPlace7.9 kmVoiteurPlace21 km
Postal codes
39600
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 5
39601 CEDEX39602 CEDEX39603 CEDEX39605 CEDEX39609 CEDEX
Getting to Arbois
Dole Tavaux AirportDLE
30 kmGeneva International AirportGVA
78 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
111 kmArboisRailway station
1.3 kmMouchardRailway station
8.4 kmPolignyRailway station
8.6 kmPlaces near Arbois
Places with a climate like Arbois
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Arbois?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arbois.
What is the hottest month in Arbois?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Arbois?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arbois?
May is the wettest month with about 138 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Arbois?
Arbois has 6 postal codes: 39600, 39601 CEDEX, 39602 CEDEX, 39603 CEDEX, 39605 CEDEX, 39609 CEDEX.