Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Barras
Barras is a locality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 622 m above sea level. It has a population of about 139 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population139
Local time21:32
44.10° N, 6.11° EElevation 622 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code04380October: high / low19° / 6°
Rain this month118mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Barras at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 18:3910 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:52Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
101 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
47 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Barras
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 66%
Today24 Oct14°4°
Sun25 Oct19°5°
Mon26 Oct20°4°
Tue27 Oct20°5°
Wed28 Oct21°7°
Thu29 Oct20°5°
Fri30 Oct19°5°
Sat31 Oct15°6°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov15°2°
Mon2 Nov16°2°
When to go to Barras
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 | 46 | 64 | 75 | 69 | 71 | 63 | 62 | 80 | 78 | 49 | 36 |
| High | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 9° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 71 | 56 | 62 | 105 | 101 | 80 | 47 | 69 | 104 | 118 | 111 | 102 |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
What's on in Barras
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Barras
Outdoors around Barras
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
L'HippocampeCamp sites
0.7 kmLe Jas du MoineCamp sites
1 kmClub Alpin Français (CAF) de Haute ProvenceClimbing
1.6 kmDigne A BlocClimbing
1.8 kmLes dinosaures "vivants"Zoos
1.9 kmGolf de Digne La LavandeGolf courses
2.2 kmChabanonSki area · 26 km of pistes · 12 lifts
30 kmLe Grand PuySki area · 11 km of pistes · 4 lifts
32 kmMontclarSki area · 24 km of pistes · 8 lifts
39 kmNature around Barras
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Barras
Earthquakes around Barras
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 record49within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 84 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 150 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 89 km
Towns and villages around Barras
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Lombards1.8 kmLes Beauduns1.8 kmBanons3.4 kmChamptercier3.9 kmLes Bourres4 kmAiglun4.6 kmGarce4.7 kmLa Pérusse4.8 kmMirabeau4.9 kmLes Augiers5.4 kmLe Serre5.5 kmThoard5.8 kmMallemoisson6.4 kmHautes Sièyes6.9 kmLes Coulets7.2 kmLa Cournerie7.3 kmCourbons7.4 kmBasses Sièyes7.5 kmL'Escale7.6 kmL'Hôte7.7 kmLe Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson7.8 kmLa Croix7.8 kmVolonne8 kmGaubert8.2 kmFont Robert8.4 kmChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban8.5 kmLagremuse8.7 kmLe Belvédère8.9 kmLa Sèbe9 kmLes Hôtelleries9.1 kmSaint-Estève9.2 kmMalijai9.2 kmSourribes9.2 kmHautes-Duyes9.3 kmLe Castellard-Mélan9.3 kmLe Village Saint-Jean9.3 kmChampourcin9.4 kmDigne-les-Bains9.5 kmSaint-Jurson9.6 kmLes Arches9.6 kmLes Épinettes9.6 kmSaint-Bonnet9.6 kmSaint-Symphorien10 kmSaint-Auban10 kmFanchironette10 kmMélan11 kmLa Robine-sur-Galabre11 kmEspinouse11 kmLa Braïsse11 kmAuribeau12 kmAubignosc12 kmSalignac12 kmVilhosc12 kmMontfort12 kmLe Forest13 kmChâteauredon13 kmPeipin13 kmLes Chabannes13 kmMarcoux13 kmLes Granges13 kmChâteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat13 kmVillevieille14 kmMézel14 kmLes Mées14 kmEntrages14 kmSaint-Pui14 kmNaux14 kmLes Bons-Enfants14 kmEntrepierres14 kmMardaric14 kmAinac14 kmLa Faye14 kmLes Cardaires15 km
Barras from above
Around Barras34 places to see, do and reach nearby
BléoneNature11 kmBès, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurNature10 kmVançonNature11 kmRiou de JabronNature11 kmDuyesNature8.2 kmChapelle rupestre Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Digne-les-BainsNature11 kmTête de l'EstropMountain37 kmTrois-ÉvêchésMountain39 kmSommet de ChabrièresMountain37 kmSommet du CaducMountain37 kmL'AiguilletteMountain37 kmTête Noire, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurMountain39 kmChabanonSki area30 kmLe Grand PuySki area32 kmMontclarSki area39 kmDigne CathedralMonument9.9 kmÉglise Saint-Martin de VolonneMonument8.0 kmNotre-Dame du Bourg (Digne)Monument10 kmÉglise Saint-Donat de MontfortMonument15 kmMonument aux morts de Château-ArnouxMonument8.4 kmLes PénitentsMonument13 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-de-Bethléem de ThoardMonument5.8 kmChâteau de FontenelleMonument7.7 kmMusée GassendiMuseum10 kmMusée de la réserve géologique de Haute-ProvenceMuseum9.0 kmGaubert - Le ChaffautStation7.1 kmDigne-les-BainsStation8.9 kmChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-AubanStation10 kmDigne-les-BainsPlace9.5 kmSisteronPlace16 kmChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-AubanPlace8.5 kmLes MéesPlace14 kmPeyruisPlace16 kmVolonnePlace8.0 km
Postal code
04380
Getting to Barras
Avignon Caumont airportAVN
99 kmNice-Côte d'Azur AirportNCE
101 kmMarseille Provence AirportMRS
104 kmGaubert - Le ChaffautRailway station
7.1 kmDigne-les-BainsRailway station
8.9 kmChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-AubanRailway station
10 kmPlaces near Barras
Places with a climate like Barras
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Barras?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barras.
What is the hottest month in Barras?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Barras?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barras?
May is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Barras?
The postal code of Barras is 04380.