Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Autun
Autun is a small town in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, 325 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13,172 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population13,172
Local time00:56
46.95° N, 4.30° EElevation 325 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code71400October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Autun at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:15 · 17:4010 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:19Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
84 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
62 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 1.4 km
Weather in Autun
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 95%
Today26 Oct14°3°
Tue27 Oct20°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°5°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct14°4°
Sun1 Nov12°2°
Mon2 Nov10°1°
Tue3 Nov7°1°
When to go to Autun
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 | 19 | 28 | 37 | 59 | 63 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 77 | 56 | 20 | 16 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 84 | 64 | 68 | 68 | 84 | 71 | 71 | 62 | 68 | 91 | 89 | 95 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Autun
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Autun
0.7 km
Autun CathedralBuilt 1120
0.4 km
Abbey Saint-Andoche d'Autun
0.2 km
War memorial of AutunBuilt 1923
0.2 km
Café de la BourseBuilt 1925
0.2 km
Lycée BonaparteBuilt 1965
0.3 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Autun
Museum0.6 km
Musée RolinBuilt 1878
Museum0.5 km
Musée Lapidaire Saint-NicolasMore museums: Musée Verger-Tarin
Outdoors around Autun
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping des 2 RivesCamp sites
0.6 kmCamping de la Porte d'ArrouxCamp sites
1.3 kmCroix de la LibérationViewpoints · 586 m
2.1 kmGolf d'AutunGolf courses
2.1 kmBassin PlongeoirDive site
19 kmNature around Autun
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Autun
Earthquakes around Autun
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record29within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 114 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 123 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 5 · 0 km
Permian · 5
Formations around the town
Millery Formation · 2Autun Formation · 2Muse Formation · 1
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 3
Cities and settlements
Temples and sanctuaries
Theatres and amphitheatres
Towns and villages around Autun
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Saint-Pantaléon2.1 kmMonthelon5.6 kmSaint-Forgeot5.9 kmCurgy7.7 kmDracy-Saint-Loup8 kmAuxy8 kmBrion8.1 kmTavernay8.5 kmBroye8.8 kmSavigny-le-Jeune8.9 kmLaizy9 kmAntully10 kmCordesse10 kmReclesne10 kmMesvres11 kmIgornay12 kmLa Grande-Verrière12 kmLa Celle-en-Morvan12 kmSommant12 kmÉtang-sur-Arroux13 kmSaint-Symphorien-de-Marmagne13 kmLally13 kmVeuvrotte13 kmSaint-Léger-du-Bois13 kmMarmagne14 kmVaux14 kmLe Crot Au Meunier14 kmLa Chapelle-sous-Uchon14 kmVolmay14 kmSully15 kmLucenay-l'Évêque15 km
Autun from above
Around Autun34 places to see, do and reach nearby
TerninNature1.1 kmCelleNature4.6 kmDréeNature6.0 kmCanche, Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéNature10 kmLacancheNature11 kmMéchetNature6.9 kmHaut-FolinMountain20 kmMont PréneleyMountain22 kmMont BeuvrayMountain20 kmBois de la LogeMountain25 kmSignal d'UchonMountain17 kmMont Saint-SébastienMountain2.5 kmBassin PlongeoirDive site19 kmAutun CathedralMonument0.7 kmAbbey Saint-Andoche d'AutunMonument0.4 kmWar memorial of AutunMonument0.1 kmCafé de la BourseMonument0.2 kmLycée BonaparteMonument0.2 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'AutunMonument0.3 kmPrison circulaire d'AutunMonument0.6 kmFontaine Saint-LazareMonument0.6 kmMusée RolinMuseum0.6 kmMusée Lapidaire Saint-NicolasMuseum0.5 kmMusée Verger-TarinMuseum0.8 kmAutun Natural History MuseumMuseum0.4 kmAutunStation0.6 kmÉtangStation13 kmBrion-LaizyStation8.4 kmLe BreuilPlace21 kmTorcyPlace23 kmSaint-Sernin-du-BoisPlace16 kmArnay-le-DucPlace25 kmCouchesPlace22 kmMarmagnePlace14 km
Postal codes
71400
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 8
71401 CEDEX71402 CEDEX71403 CEDEX71404 CEDEX71405 CEDEX71407 CEDEX71408 CEDEX71409 CEDEX
Getting to Autun
Dole Tavaux AirportDLE
86 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
149 kmClermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
156 kmAutunRailway station
0.6 kmÉtangRailway station
13 kmBrion-LaizyRailway station
8.4 kmPlaces near Autun
Places with a climate like Autun
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Autun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Autun.
What is the hottest month in Autun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Autun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Autun?
May is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Autun?
Autun has 9 postal codes: 71400, 71401 CEDEX, 71402 CEDEX, 71403 CEDEX, 71404 CEDEX, 71405 CEDEX, 71407 CEDEX, 71408 CEDEX, 71409 CEDEX.