Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Chalmazel
Chalmazel is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 856 m above sea level. It has a population of about 357 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population357
Local time18:16
45.70° N, 3.85° EElevation 856 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42920October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chalmazel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:11 · 18:4910 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:18Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
125 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
70 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Chalmazel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 66%
Today22 Oct13°3°
Fri23 Oct11°4°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct10°3°6.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°5.3 mm
Mon26 Oct17°6°
Tue27 Oct23°10°
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct20°9°
Sat31 Oct18°8°
When to go to Chalmazel
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 | 24 | 32 | 28 | 43 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 52 | 24 | 23 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 83 | 70 | 74 | 94 | 125 | 104 | 100 | 104 | 96 | 110 | 104 | 94 |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
What's on in Chalmazel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chalmazel
Outdoors around Chalmazel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping municipalCamp sites
0.3 kmCamping de la RocheCamp sites
1 kmFerme des FougèresZoos
1 kmMont Orsin RockViewpoints
1.1 kmVia Ferrata Gorges du DiableClimbing
1.3 kmVia Ferrata Rocher de l'OlmeClimbing
2.2 kmChalmazelSki area · 11 km of pistes · 8 lifts
5.2 kmPrabouréSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
15 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
33 kmNature around Chalmazel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chalmazel
Earthquakes around Chalmazel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 116 km
Towns and villages around Chalmazel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Fougères1.1 kmMermond1.2 kmDiminasse1.2 kmChevelière1.5 kmLe Supt1.5 kmLes Pinasses2.4 kmLe Champas2.5 kmChazeau2.8 kmJeansagnière2.9 kmDissangue3.4 kmLa Chaise3.6 kmSaint-Just-en-Bas3.7 kmDavoissenne3.8 kmLe Mas4.6 kmLa Place4.6 kmLe Genetey4.6 kmLa Valla-sur-Rochefort5.1 kmSauvain5.3 kmBoissel5.8 kmSaint-Georges-en-Couzan6.1 kmTrécisse6.5 kmGrand Ris6.7 kmLa Farge6.7 kmPoizat6.8 kmLe Roure6.8 kmPalogneux6.9 kmVial7 kmSaint-Bonnet-le-Courreau8.7 kmVentuel8.8 kmCourreau8.8 kmAubigneux9 kmLa Côte-en-Couzan9.2 kmLigeay9.2 kmLa Chamba9.3 kmLa Chambonie9.4 kmSaint-Laurent-Rochefort9.6 kmLe Mas9.6 kmPramol9.7 kmBucherolles9.7 kmSail-sous-Couzan9.7 kmRochefort9.8 kmSaint-Didier-sur-Rochefort9.9 kmLe Pras10 kmVarennes10 kmL'Hôpital-sous-Rochefort10 kmSaint-Jean-la-Vêtre10 kmGermagneux10 kmLa Bruyère10 kmDébats-Rivière-d'Orpra10 kmÉculieux11 kmLe Faux11 kmLeigneux11 kmSiergue11 kmPlanchat11 kmLa Fabrique12 kmPrélion12 kmMaure12 kmSaint-Priest-la-Vêtre12 kmNoaillat12 kmLa Fressinie12 kmSaint-Julien-la-Vêtre12 kmTrelins12 kmRoche12 kmSollègue12 kmMarcoux12 kmSay12 kmChâtelneuf12 kmRegneux13 kmSaint-Sixte13 kmBoibieux13 kmSaint-Thurin13 kmLa Roche13 kmChazeaux13 kmCrozet13 kmPassafol13 kmBoën-sur-Lignon13 kmAilleux13 kmGroseillier13 kmLaviale14 kmMarcilly-le-Châtel14 km
Chalmazel from above
Around Chalmazel32 places to see, do and reach nearby
VizézyNature12 kmAnzonNature11 kmMoingtNature15 kmCouzonNature24 kmVêtreNature12 kmFayeNature20 kmPierre-sur-HauteMountain6.5 kmGrande Pierre BazanneMountain12 kmPuy de MontoncelMountain28 kmPuy SnidreMountain31 kmBois Noirs (Livradois)Mountain25 kmPierre PamoleMountain17 kmChalmazelSki area5.2 kmPrabouréSki area15 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area33 kmChâteau de ChalmazelMonument0.2 kmChâteau de ChabertMonument13 kmChâteau de CouzanMonument9.5 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre de PalogneuxMonument6.9 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de L'Hôpital-sous-RochefortMonument10 kmChâteau de GoutelasMonument12 kmGrippel's TowerMonument12 kmÉglise Saint-Julien de VertolayeMonument13 kmBoënStation13 kmVertolayeStation13 kmOllierguesStation17 kmMontbrisonPlace20 kmAmbertPlace19 kmBoën-sur-LignonPlace13 kmChampdieuPlace17 kmCelles-sur-DurollePlace24 kmSavigneuxPlace20 km
Postal code
42920
Getting to Chalmazel
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
54 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
96 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
121 kmBoënRailway station
13 kmVertolayeRailway station
13 kmOllierguesRailway station
17 kmPlaces near Chalmazel
Places with a climate like Chalmazel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chalmazel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chalmazel.
What is the hottest month in Chalmazel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Chalmazel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chalmazel?
May is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chalmazel?
The postal code of Chalmazel is 42920.