New Aquitaine, France
Chalais
Chalais is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 1,812 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Population1,812
Local time10:37
45.27° N, 0.04° EElevation 59 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code16210October: high / low20° / 9°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Best: Apr · Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chalais at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:31 · 17:5810 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:42Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in August
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
79 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
53 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Chalais
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 99%
Today26 Oct21°6°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°10°
Wed28 Oct17°6°
Thu29 Oct18°4°
Fri30 Oct19°4°
Sat31 Oct15°4°
Sun1 Nov13°4°
Mon2 Nov13°3°
Tue3 Nov11°3°
When to go to Chalais
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 | 19 | 36 | 54 | 69 | 66 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 78 | 68 | 38 | 22 |
| High | 10° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 20° | 13° | 10° |
| Low | 3° | 2° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 56 | 60 | 74 | 78 | 57 | 53 | 57 | 60 | 82 | 86 | 86 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Chalais
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chalais
Outdoors around Chalais
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
La Dordogne verteCamp sites
0.6 kmCamping Le ParadouCamp sites
1.7 kmGolf d’AubeterreGolf courses
2.3 kmNature around Chalais
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chalais
Earthquakes around Chalais
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 record14within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 131 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 128 km
Towns and villages around Chalais
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Saint-Christophe0.8 kmSérignac1.3 kmSainte-Marie1.5 kmCurac2.6 kmOrival2.6 kmSaint-Quentin-de-Chalais2.9 kmLe Bertaud3.1 kmSaint-Avit3.2 kmYviers3.4 kmRouffiac3.5 kmRioux-Martin4 kmLe Grélis4.3 kmCourlac4.4 kmChevalier4.6 kmMédillac4.7 kmGuildon4.7 kmBazac4.7 kmBardenac5.2 kmBrie-sous-Chalais5.3 kmSaint-Vivien5.5 kmMontboyer6.4 kmLes Essards7.1 kmBellon7.1 kmSaint-Vallier8.3 kmSaint-Romain8.6 kmChâtignac9 kmBrossac9.1 kmSaint-Laurent-des-Combes9.2 kmBonnes9.5 kmSauvignac9.7 kmAubeterre-sur-Dronne10 kmPeudry11 kmTramonzac11 kmSaint-Martial11 kmPassirac11 kmSaint-Félix11 kmLaprade11 kmGuizengeard12 kmLes Perrotins12 kmSainte-Souline13 kmBors (Canton de Montmoreau-Saint-Cybard)13 kmPillac13 kmLe Bernou13 kmLe Maine Neuf13 kmSaint-Laurent-de-Belzagot14 kmNabinaud14 kmChillac14 kmLes Martres14 kmCourgeac14 kmPoullignac15 km
Chalais from above
Around Chalais24 places to see, do and reach nearby
TudeNature8.1 kmMouzon, New AquitaineNature9.0 kmRizonneNature11 kmPoussonneNature11 kmLizonne, Comberanche-et-ÉpelucheNature17 kmArce, New AquitaineNature23 kmCloister of ChalaisMonument0.1 kmChâteau de ChalaisMonumentunder 100 méglise Saint-Martial de ChalaisMonument0.2 kmÉglise Saint-Quentin de Saint-Quentin-de-ChalaisMonument2.9 kmÉglise monolithe Saint-Jean (Aubeterre-sur-Dronne)Monument10 kmÉglise Saint-Jacques (Aubeterre-sur-Dronne)Monument10 kmChâteau d'Aubeterre-sur-DronneMonument10 kmVilla of Lacou DauzenaMonument8.3 kmVilla Rustica (Petit-Bersac)Museum15 kmChalaisStation0.5 kmSaint-Aigulin-la-Roche-ChalaisStation14 kmLes ÉglisottesStation21 kmRibéracPlace24 kmBaignes-Sainte-RadegondePlace25 kmSaint-AulayePlace11 kmMontguyonPlace19 kmLa Roche-ChalaisPlace14 kmLes Églisottes-et-ChalauresPlace20 km
Postal code
16210
Getting to Chalais
Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airportEGC
63 kmBordeaux–Mérignac AirportBOD
77 kmLimoges AirportLIG
110 kmChalaisRailway station
0.5 kmSaint-Aigulin-la-Roche-ChalaisRailway station
14 kmLes ÉglisottesRailway station
21 kmPlaces near Chalais
Places with a climate like Chalais
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chalais?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chalais.
What is the hottest month in Chalais?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Chalais?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chalais?
January is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chalais?
The postal code of Chalais is 16210.