Occitanie, France
Balacet
Balacet is a locality in Occitanie, France, 931 m above sea level. It has a population of about 51 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population51
Local time02:45
42.88° N, 0.98° EElevation 931 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code09800October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Balacet at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:20 · 19:0110 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:52Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
130 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
74 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Balacet
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 87%
Today24 Oct13°5°
Sun25 Oct17°5°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct19°10°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct15°7°
Sun1 Nov10°5°3.4 mm
When to go to Balacet
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 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 39 | 56 | 68 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 62 | 28 | 28 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 104 | 74 | 94 | 127 | 130 | 102 | 81 | 94 | 97 | 102 | 113 | 109 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
What's on in Balacet
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Balacet
Outdoors around Balacet
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
La Vie en VertCamp sites
0.2 kmAccrobranche Via Ferrata Roc'AventureClimbing
1.3 kmCamping Amour d'AriègeCamp sites
1.4 kmRémillasséClimbing · 570 m
1.6 kmRéserve domaniale du Mont VallierViewpoints
6 kmCabana des CalhausMountain huts · 1,905 m
7.8 kmLe MourtisSki area · 14 km of pistes · 11 lifts
17 kmGuzetSki area · 26 km of pistes · 17 lifts
29 kmEstació d'esquí TavascanSki area · 2 km of pistes · 1 lifts
30 kmLuchon-SuperbagnèresSki area · 31 km of pistes · 14 lifts
36 kmNature around Balacet
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Balacet
Earthquakes around Balacet
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 record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Arette 2 km ↖1967 · 142 km
Towns and villages around Balacet
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bonac-Irazein1.2 kmIrazein1.3 kmUchentein1.7 kmSentein2.4 kmAntras3.1 kmSalsein3.5 kmLes Bordes-sur-Lez4.3 kmSor4.6 kmArrien-en-Bethmale5.1 kmArgein5.3 kmAret5.7 kmAucazein5.8 kmCastillon-en-Couserans5.8 kmIllartein6 kmAudressein6 kmVilleneuve6.1 kmAyet6.6 kmBuzan6.7 kmOrgibet6.7 kmCescau7 kmSaint-Jean-du-Castillonnais7.1 kmAugirein7.4 kmArrout7.9 kmGaley7.9 kmSaint-Lary8.7 kmBethmale8.7 kmAlas8.9 kmEngomer9.5 kmBalaguères9.6 kmMoulis12 kmAlos14 kmCazavet14 kmMontégut-en-Couserans14 km
Balacet from above
Around Balacet30 places to see, do and reach nearby
Étang d'AraingNature11 kmBouiganeNature6.3 kmLac de BethmaleNature8.7 kmGrotte de Sainte-CatherineNature9.0 kmestanh deth PietàNature9.1 kmestanh nere deth HorcalhNature12 kmAnetoMountain39 kmPunta d'AstorgMountain39 kmEspatlla d'AnetoMountain39 kmPico MalditoMountain39 kmPic del MigMountain39 kmGendarme Schmidt EndellMountain39 kmLe MourtisSki area17 kmGuzetSki area29 kmEstació d'esquí TavascanSki area30 kmLuchon-SuperbagnèresSki area36 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de SenteinMonument2.5 kmÉglise Saint-Étienne d'UchenteinMonument1.6 kméglise Notre-Dame-de-TramesayguesMonument6.2 kmAncient Roman tower of LuzenacMonument12 kmSantuari de la Mare de Déu de MontgarriMonument14 kmMontégut-en-Couserans CastleMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre, Castillon-en-CouseransMonument5.8 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre de GaleyMonument8.0 kmSaint-GironsPlace17 kmSaint-LizierPlace18 kmLorp-SentaraillePlace17 kmSalies-du-SalatPlace24 kmMontjoie-en-CouseransPlace20 kmLesPlace24 km
Postal code
09800
Getting to Balacet
Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel AirportLEU
70 kmTarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportLDE
87 kmToulouse-Blagnac AirportTLS
89 kmPlaces near Balacet
Places with a climate like Balacet
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Balacet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Balacet.
What is the hottest month in Balacet?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Balacet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Balacet?
May is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Balacet?
The postal code of Balacet is 09800.