Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Chalancon
Chalancon is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 767 m above sea level. It has a population of about 59 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population59
Local time16:44
44.51° N, 5.35° EElevation 767 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes26340, 26470October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chalancon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:03 · 18:4410 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:53Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
109 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 9.5 km
Weather in Chalancon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 57%
Today22 Oct14°3°
Fri23 Oct14°5°5.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°3°
Sun25 Oct16°4°
Mon26 Oct17°6°
Tue27 Oct19°7°
Wed28 Oct18°7°
Thu29 Oct18°4°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct16°6°
When to go to Chalancon
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 | 28 | 32 | 39 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 78 | 63 | 28 | 25 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 83 | 66 | 68 | 103 | 109 | 75 | 64 | 75 | 125 | 132 | 123 | 100 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Chalancon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chalancon
Outdoors around Chalancon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Via Ferrata Pas de L'Échelle: Le DérochoirClimbing
0.4 kmVia Ferrata Pas de L'Échelle: Échelle 2Climbing
0.4 kmRocher du CaireViewpoints
0.6 kmLe PilatCamp sites
0.8 kmLa Ferme de ClareauCamp sites
1.6 kmObservatoire des vautoursViewpoints
2 kmStation du Col de RoussetSki area · 16 km of pistes · 9 lifts
37 kmStation du Mont SereinSki area · 12 km of pistes · 8 lifts
37 kmLus la JarjatteSki area · 6 km of pistes · 4 lifts
38 kmNature around Chalancon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chalancon
Earthquakes around Chalancon
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 record44within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 120 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 108 km
Towns and villages around Chalancon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Bayles1.5 kmChamanche2 kmTrémont2.6 kmArnayon3 kmLa Motte-Chalancon3.7 kmLes Roustans4.4 kmVolvent5.5 kmGumiane5.7 kmCornillon-sur-l'Oule5.8 kmLa Combe de Léoux5.9 kmLes Mourières6 kmLes Barnouins6.3 kmRottier6.8 kmBellegarde-en-Diois7.2 kmEstablet7.3 kmCornillac8 kmJonchères8.3 kmBrette8.8 kmSaint-Nazaire-le-Désert8.8 kmMontlahuc8.8 kmVilleperdrix8.8 kmLe Petit Paris8.9 kmTamisac9 kmLa Charce9.3 kmChaudebonne9.4 kmSaint-May9.5 kmSaint-Dizier-en-Diois10 kmPonçon10 kmBouvières11 kmRémuzat11 kmLes Nauds11 kmPatas11 kmPommerol11 kmGuisand11 kmLa Tour12 kmPoyols12 kmPradelle12 kmLes Salles12 kmRomezellier12 kmPont de Sahune12 kmBeaumont-en-Diois12 kmLe Monestier12 kmMontréal-les-Sources13 kmRochefourchat13 kmSahune13 kmAucelon13 kmLe Chambon13 kmValouse13 kmCharens13 kmLes Chastans13 kmSaint-Ferréol-Trente-Pas14 kmLes Bascous14 kmLes Armasses14 kmLes Fourniers14 kmGillouin14 kmLuc-en-Diois14 kmEyroles14 kmLes Tonils14 kmLes Audrans14 kmLuc-en-Diois14 kmPennes-le-Sec14 kmPelonne15 kmCrupies15 kmLes Chauvins15 km
Chalancon from above
Around Chalancon24 places to see, do and reach nearby
OuleNature11 kmBez, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature19 kmEnnuyeNature16 kmRoanne, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature22 kmMaravelNature16 kmBentrixNature18 kmMontagne DurbonasMountain34 kmJocouMountain34 kmPié FerréMountain27 kmCroix de LautaretMountain33 kmRochers du ParquetMountain39 kmToussièreMountain29 kmStation du Col de RoussetSki area37 kmStation du Mont SereinSki area37 kmLus la JarjatteSki area38 kmVilleperdrix Roman bridgeMonument9.5 kmLuc-en-DioisStation14 kmSaillansStation24 kmDieulefitPlace23 kmNyonsPlace23 kmVenterolPlace24 kmRousset-les-VignesPlace25 kmTruinasPlace22 kmLe Poët-CélardPlace22 km
Postal codes
2634026470
Getting to Chalancon
Avignon Caumont airportAVN
76 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
95 kmNîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNI
112 kmLuc-en-DioisRailway station
14 kmSaillansRailway station
24 kmPlaces near Chalancon
Places with a climate like Chalancon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chalancon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chalancon.
What is the hottest month in Chalancon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Chalancon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chalancon?
May is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chalancon?
Chalancon has 2 postal codes: 26340, 26470.