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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Chalencon

Chalencon is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 703 m above sea level. It has a population of about 328 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population328
Local time18:17
44.88° N, 4.57° EElevation 703 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code07240
The year in Chalenconweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month165mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chalencon at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

111 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

54 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Chalencon

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°4°
Fri23 Oct15°6°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°
Sun25 Oct17°6°
Mon26 Oct19°9°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°9°
Wed28 Oct18°9°
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct17°8°

When to go to Chalencon

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293540566976757782602827
High6°7°12°15°19°23°26°26°21°16°10°7°
Low0°0°2°5°8°12°14°14°10°8°3°1°
Rain (mm)75545599111736179128165145101
Wet days10810101210998101011

What's on in Chalencon

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Chalencon

All monuments

Outdoors around Chalencon

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Le ChâteauViewpoints
0.2 km
Rocher de la ChevillèreClimbing
0.2 km
Camping Domaine des PlantasCamp sites
0.8 km
Base Aquatique EyriumWater parks
1.2 km
Les cabanesClimbing
1.5 km
Camping l'ArdéchoisCamp sites
2.1 km
Les EstablesSki area · 6 km of pistes · 7 lifts
32 km

Nature around Chalencon

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chalencon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chalencon

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in France

Temples and sanctuaries

Towns and villages around Chalencon

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Chalencon from above

Postal code

07240

Getting to Chalencon

Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
80 km
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
103 km
Avignon Caumont airportAVN
111 km
LamastreRailway station
12 km
ArleboscRailway station
18 km
Saint-AgrèveRailway station
21 km

Places near Chalencon

Places with a climate like Chalencon

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chalencon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chalencon.
What is the hottest month in Chalencon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Chalencon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chalencon?
May is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chalencon?
The postal code of Chalencon is 07240.