Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Cayen
Cayen is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 270 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time18:04
46.16° N, 4.16° EElevation 270 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cayen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:10 · 18:4710 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:17Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
111 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 48 km
Weather in Cayen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 68%
Today22 Oct15°6°
Fri23 Oct15°7°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct13°5°5.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°9°7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°7°
Tue27 Oct22°10°
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct21°8°
Sat31 Oct19°9°
When to go to Cayen
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 | 22 | 29 | 44 | 64 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 66 | 78 | 65 | 28 | 21 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 55 | 60 | 80 | 111 | 93 | 77 | 83 | 91 | 89 | 88 | 73 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Cayen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cayen
0.3 km
Couvent des Cordeliers de Charlieu
4 km
Château de Montrenard
5.7 km
Château de Vougy
9.1 km
Church of La Bénisson-DieuBuilt 1138
28 km
Château de Chateaumorin
28 km
Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux war memorialBuilt 1922
Museum36 km
Musée du tissage et de la soierie
Museum46 km
Musée d'archéologie de FeursBuilt 1930Nature around Cayen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cayen
Earthquakes around Cayen
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 record31within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 103 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 119 km
Towns and villages around Cayen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Chantoiseau0.8 kmLa Montalay0.9 kmCharlieu1 kmRoute de Fleury1 kmLa Bouverie1 kmLe Pont de Pierre1.1 kmSaint-Nicolas1.3 kmLa Croix Leigne1.6 kmLes Brosses1.7 kmSaint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu3 kmLes Forêts3.1 kmLes Beluzes3.4 kmDerrière La Cure3.6 kmHaut de Mars3.7 kmLes Levées3.8 kmPouilly-sous-Charlieu4 kmChandon4 kmHaut de Rajasse4.2 kmSaint-Hilaire-sous-Charlieu4.2 kmSaint-Denis-de-Cabanne4.4 kmLes Gouttes4.4 kmPont de Char4.6 kmLe Bas4.7 kmLa Croix Buisson4.7 kmLe Port4.8 kmLa Doux4.8 kmLes Souchons4.9 kmRajasse5 kmLes Boulards5.3 kmChantoiseau5.3 kmLes Gardes5.5 kmLe Poyet5.5 kmLes Quarts5.7 kmRodon5.7 kmLes Forests5.7 kmSaint-Pierre-la-Noaille5.7 kmMarigny5.8 kmLes Guittons5.8 kmLe Carrège6 kmVillers6 kmLa Croix Verchère6.2 kmMars6.4 kmLe Crêt6.5 kmNandax6.5 kmLa Croix Saint-Paul6.5 kmLes d'Huits6.5 kmLes Sables6.5 kmBriennon6.6 kmMontely6.6 kmLa Gonne6.6 kmVougy6.7 kmChez Déal6.8 kmLa Gare6.8 kmMaizilly6.8 kmLes Pierres7 kmMaltaverne7.2 kmMichaudon7.3 kmJarnosse7.4 kmBoyer7.5 kmLes Trois Moineaux7.8 kmLes Forges8.5 kmMal Viré8.6 kmLa Bénisson-Dieu8.7 kmCuinzier8.7 kmLes Grépilles8.9 kmLa Croix Rouge9.2 kmLes Cours9.4 kmCret d'Aiguilly9.5 kmArcinges9.5 kmPatural9.7 kmBerthillot9.8 kmCoutouvre9.8 kmLe Mont Rolland9.9 kmCommunes Georges10 kmBas Joly10 kmLe But10 kmÉcoche10 kmBouillon11 kmJuin11 kmLa Forest11 km
Places near Cayen
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cayen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cayen.
What is the hottest month in Cayen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Cayen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cayen?
May is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.