Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Banon
Banon is a village in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 799 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,072 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population1,072
Local time18:14
44.04° N, 5.63° EElevation 799 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code04150October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Banon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:4410 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:11Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
82 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
36 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Banon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 53%
Today22 Oct16°6°
Fri23 Oct15°7°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°
Sun25 Oct17°5°
Mon26 Oct19°8°
Tue27 Oct18°9°
Wed28 Oct20°7°
Thu29 Oct18°8°
Fri30 Oct18°10°
Sat31 Oct16°8°
When to go to Banon
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 | 38 | 42 | 56 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 72 | 70 | 80 | 73 | 41 | 36 |
| High | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 8° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 49 | 49 | 86 | 82 | 56 | 36 | 56 | 99 | 108 | 106 | 92 |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
What's on in Banon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Banon
0.1 km
Portail féodal de Banon
14 km
Haute-Provence ObservatoryBuilt 1937
11 km
Église Notre-Dame-et-Saint-ChristopheBuilt 1690
15 km
Abbaye Notre-Dame de LureBuilt 1659
15 km
Église de la Sainte-Trinité de Saint-Trinit
8.3 km
Château de Simiane-la-RotondeMuseum12 km
Musée archéologique de VachèresMuseum8.5 km
Maison d'Histoire et de Mémoire d'OnglesBuilt 2008Outdoors around Banon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Gorges d'OppedetteViewpoints
0.3 kmSite d'éscalade du RefourClimbing
0.3 kmFlower Camping L'Épi BleuCamp sites
1.3 kmLes LauzonsCamp sites
1.6 kmRefuge de Notre-Dame de LureMountain huts · 1,230 m
5.2 kmParc des CervidésZoos
5.4 kmStation du Mont SereinSki area · 12 km of pistes · 8 lifts
33 kmNature around Banon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Banon
Earthquakes around Banon
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 record42within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 118 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 118 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Villas and houses
Towns and villages around Banon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Gravières0.6 kmMontsalier3.2 kmLes Gous3.7 kmLa Rochegiron5 kmCheyran5.1 kmRedortiers5.3 kmLe Jonquet5.7 kmGubian6.5 kmChavon6.7 kmLa Bastie7 kmLardiers7.1 kmCarniol7.1 kmBouiron7.3 kmLe Contadour7.5 kmSaumane7.7 kmL'Hospitalet7.8 kmRevest-du-Bion8.1 kmRevest-des-Brousses8.2 kmSimiane-la-Rotonde8.2 kmLa Petite Grillère8.2 kmValsaintes8.3 kmOngles8.5 kmLes Girons9.7 kmLimans10 kmSaint-André-de-Villesèche11 kmLes Ybourgues12 kmVachères12 kmOppedette12 kmSaint-Étienne-les-Orgues12 kmAubenas-les-Alpes13 kmFontienne14 kmLes Chantrons14 kmChâteauneuf-Miravail14 kmSaint-Marc14 kmSainte-Croix-à-Lauze14 kmForcalquier15 kmLes Omergues15 km
Banon from above
Around Banon30 places to see, do and reach nearby
Aven du CaladaïreNature2.1 kmAven de la PépetteNature4.5 kmAbîme de CoutelleNature5.6 kmAven de la MoutteNature6.4 kmAven du ChâteauNature11 kmAven des NeigesNature11 kmMont VentouxMountain31 kmMontagne de Lure, Noyers-sur-JabronMountain17 kmle TrébouxMountain13 kmMontagne de Lure, ValbelleMountain21 kmBeaumontMountain39 kmMont SereinMountain34 kmStation du Mont SereinSki area33 kmPortail féodal de BanonMonumentunder 100 mHaute-Provence ObservatoryMonument14 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-et-Saint-ChristopheMonument11 kmAbbaye Notre-Dame de LureMonument15 kmÉglise de la Sainte-Trinité de Saint-TrinitMonument15 kmChâteau de Simiane-la-RotondeMonument8.3 kmÉglise Sainte-Anne de LardiersMonument7.0 kmRemparts de Revest-des-BroussesMonument8.1 kmMusée archéologique de VachèresMuseum12 kmMaison d'Histoire et de Mémoire d'OnglesMuseum8.5 kmLa Brillanne-OraisonStation25 kmForcalquierPlace15 kmVolxPlace25 kmPeyruisPlace25 kmReillannePlace18 kmSaint-Michel-l'ObservatoirePlace16 kmSaint-Étienne-les-OrguesPlace12 km
Postal code
04150
Getting to Banon
Avignon Caumont airportAVN
60 kmMarseille Provence AirportMRS
75 kmNîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNI
102 kmLa Brillanne-OraisonRailway station
25 kmPlaces near Banon
Places with a climate like Banon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Banon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Banon.
What is the hottest month in Banon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Banon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Banon?
May is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Banon?
The postal code of Banon is 04150.