Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Avallon
Avallon is a small town in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, 259 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,305 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population6,305
Local time09:40
47.49° N, 3.91° EElevation 259 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code89200October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Avallon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:22 · 17:3510 h 13 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous93% · Moonrise 18:34Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
85 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
63 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Avallon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 93%
Today28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct14°3°
Sun1 Nov12°4°
Mon2 Nov11°2°
Tue3 Nov10°1°
Wed4 Nov10°3°
Thu5 Nov11°2°
Fri6 Nov13°2°
When to go to Avallon
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 | 18 | 26 | 36 | 58 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 75 | 58 | 21 | 14 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 80 | 65 | 68 | 69 | 84 | 77 | 69 | 63 | 73 | 83 | 78 | 85 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Avallon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Avallon
0.4 km
Collégiale Saint-Lazare d'AvallonBuilt 1670
0.4 km
Tour de l'Horloge (Avallon)
0.6 km
Remparts d'Avallon
0.2 km
Hôtel Condé
0.4 km
Église Saint-Martin-du-Bourg d'Avallon
0.5 km
Chapelle Saint-Pierre d'Avallon
Museum0.4 km
Musée de l'Avallonnais
Museum0.2 km
Musée du CostumeMore museums: Hôtel Condé (ancien)
Outdoors around Avallon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Vallée du CousinViewpoints
1.1 kmSite d'EscaladeClimbing
1.1 kmCamping municipal Sous RocheCamp sites
1.2 kmVallon des RuatsViewpoints
1.3 kmCamping municipalCamp sites
2.1 kmParc de Loisirs des Grottes de Champ RetardTheme parks
2.4 kmNature around Avallon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Avallon
Earthquakes around Avallon
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record22within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 130 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Avallon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cousin-la-Roche0.8 kmChâtelaines1.5 kmChampien2 kmLes Granges de Vèvre3 kmMéluzien3.3 kmChassigny3.3 kmPontaubert3.5 kmÉtaule3.6 kmSauvigny-le-Bois3.6 kmAnnéot4 kmFaix4.4 kmVault-de-Lugny4.4 kmBierry4.6 kmIsland5 kmLa Courcelle5.1 kmChaumes de la Bigotte5.1 kmAnnay-la-Côte5.4 kmMagny5.4 kmVermoiron5.4 kmLa Tuilerie5.4 kmMarrault5.5 kmValloux5.6 kmTharot5.7 kmGrand Island5.7 kmMontjalin6.2 kmMarcilly6.3 kmMontmardelin6.3 kmLa Vaire6.6 kmGirolles6.8 kmProvency7.2 kmCharbonnière7.2 kmLe Meix7.3 kmDomecy-sur-le-Vault7.4 kmGenouilly7.4 kmLucy-le-Bois7.6 kmLa Tour de Pré7.7 kmVilliers-les-Nonains7.9 kmMenades8.2 kmAthie8.2 kmThory8.2 kmTharoiseau8.4 kmMoutomble8.7 kmRuissotte8.9 kmSaint-Germain-des-Champs8.9 kmGivry8.9 kmFontette9.1 kmCussy-les-Forges9.2 kmUzy9.3 kmAuxon9.4 kmLe Crot9.4 kmLa Cour9.5 kmSceaux9.5 kmLe Vellerot9.7 kmSaint-Brancher9.7 kmSainte-Colombe9.7 kmMaison-Dieu9.8 kmBrécy9.8 kmNanchèvre10 kmSermizelles10 kmLes Guérins10 kmPrécy-le Moult10 kmPresle10 kmBlannay10 kmLe Grand Val de la Nef11 kmBuisson11 kmLa Brosse Conge11 kmOrigny11 kmCure11 kmChastellux-sur-Cure11 kmVilaine11 kmSaint-Père11 kmSaint-Aubin11 kmLautreville11 kmTréviselot11 kmLe Petit Val de la Nef11 kmPierre-Perthuis11 kmMontréal11 kmSaint-André-en-Terre-Plaine11 kmAsquins12 kmVilleneuve12 km
Avallon from above
Around Avallon28 places to see, do and reach nearby
CousinNature10 kmCreusantNature9.3 kmLac de Saint-AgnanNature23 kmcaves of Arcy-sur-CureNature16 kmLac du CrescentNature13 kmLac de ChaumeçonNature23 kmCollégiale Saint-Lazare d'AvallonMonument0.4 kmTour de l'Horloge (Avallon)Monument0.4 kmRemparts d'AvallonMonument0.6 kmHôtel CondéMonument0.2 kmÉglise Saint-Martin-du-Bourg d'AvallonMonument0.4 kmChapelle Saint-Pierre d'AvallonMonument0.5 kmPrieuré Saint-Jean-des-BonshommesMonument2.8 kmVézelay AbbeyMonument12 kmMusée de l'AvallonnaisMuseum0.4 kmMusée du CostumeMuseum0.2 kmMusée ZervosMuseum13 kmMusée des fouilles des Fontaines SaléesMuseum11 kmMusée de l'Oeuvre Viollet-le-DucMuseum12 kmAvallonStation0.7 kmSermizelles - VézelayStation9.7 kmMassangisStation15 kmJoux-la-VillePlace15 kmVézelayPlace13 kmMagnyPlace5.4 kmÉpoissesPlace20 kmSauvigny-le-BoisPlace3.6 kmL'Isle-sur-SereinPlace13 km
Postal codes
89200
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 8
89201 CEDEX89202 CEDEX89203 CEDEX89204 CEDEX89205 CEDEX89206 CEDEX89207 CEDEX89209 CEDEX
Getting to Avallon
Dole Tavaux AirportDLE
125 kmChalons Vatry airportXCR
144 kmParis-Orly AirportORY
180 kmAvallonRailway station
0.7 kmSermizelles - VézelayRailway station
9.7 kmMassangisRailway station
15 kmPlaces near Avallon
Places with a climate like Avallon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Avallon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Avallon.
What is the hottest month in Avallon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Avallon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Avallon?
December is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Avallon?
Avallon has 9 postal codes: 89200, 89201 CEDEX, 89202 CEDEX, 89203 CEDEX, 89204 CEDEX, 89205 CEDEX, 89206 CEDEX, 89207 CEDEX, 89209 CEDEX.