Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Châteldon
Châteldon is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 315 m above sea level. It has a population of about 740 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population740
Local time23:07
45.98° N, 3.52° EElevation 315 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63290October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Châteldon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:12 · 18:5010 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:19Next 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 month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
118 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
59 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Châteldon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 74%
Today22 Oct15°10°
Fri23 Oct15°7°5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct16°9°7.5 mm
Mon26 Oct17°6°
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct15°10°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct20°9°
Sat31 Oct18°9°
When to go to Châteldon
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 | 21 | 29 | 44 | 60 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 67 | 77 | 67 | 29 | 21 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 71 | 59 | 65 | 84 | 118 | 99 | 88 | 93 | 93 | 90 | 88 | 77 |
| Wet days | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Châteldon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Châteldon
Outdoors around Châteldon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Vue sur ArronnesViewpoints
1.1 kmPracticeGolf courses
1.2 kmLes ChanterellesCamp sites
1.7 kmrocher saint vincentClimbing
1.7 kmRez de SolViewpoints
2.7 kmCamping de Pont-AstierCamp sites
2.7 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
22 kmNature around Châteldon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Châteldon
Earthquakes around Châteldon
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 record21within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 76 km
Towns and villages around Châteldon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Piottes1.7 kmRis2.7 kmPuy-Guillaume4 kmLe Canelier4.7 kmPaslières5.6 kmLimons5.8 kmLachaux5.9 kmLe Mas6.5 kmSaint-Victor-Montvianeix7.6 kmCharnat7.7 kmBonnat7.9 kmLa Chauprillade8.3 kmNoalhat8.4 kmSaint-Priest-Bramefant8.4 kmMons8.5 kmDemolle9.4 kmConord9.6 kmBéchon9.6 kmPitelet9.6 kmDorat9.8 kmFracard10 kmVoirdières10 kmChossières10 kmLuzillat11 kmBeaumont-lès-Randan11 kmChamoncet11 kmVinzelles11 kmLes Garniers11 kmSaint-Rémy-sur-Durolle11 kmPalladuc12 kmSalomon12 kmLes Minaux12 kmFaydit12 kmCourty12 kmLes Gaillards12 kmLa Rigaudie12 kmChez Roudeix12 kmLes Mondaniaux12 kmPont Astier13 kmLe Giry13 kmSaint-Sylvestre-Pragoulin13 kmJussat13 kmGrandsaigne13 kmLombard13 kmCrevant-Laveine13 kmBellevue13 kmLarmentier13 kmLa Monnerie-le-Montel13 kmThiers14 kmRandan14 kmMaubrun14 kmLes Sarraix14 kmBulhon14 kmChailas14 kmLa Vidalie14 kmChantelauze14 kmBeauvezet14 kmSaint-Denis-Combarnazat14 kmLes Molles14 kmLes Bélins15 kmChazeau15 kmFonguine15 kmLes Bourards15 km
Châteldon from above
Around Châteldon35 places to see, do and reach nearby
DoreNature5.1 kmMorge, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature12 kmVauzironNature4.3 kmGrotte des Fées (Ferrières-sur-Sichon)Nature9.7 kmCredogneNature3.6 kmBuronNature7.4 kmplage des CélestinsNature18 kmPuy de MontoncelMountain14 kmPuy SnidreMountain12 kmPierre PamoleMountain23 kmRoc BlancMountain22 kmGrun de ChignoreMountain22 kmPuy d'OscotMountain19 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area22 kmÉglise Sainte-Croix de RisMonument2.7 kmChâteau de ChâteldonMonumentunder 100 mChâteau de RandanMonument13 kmbuilding of the Savings Bank of ThiersMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Genès de ThiersMonument14 kmAbbaye de MontpeyrouxMonument3.7 kmÉglise Saint-Jean de ThiersMonument14 kmChâteau de MontgilbertMonument11 kmCutlery MuseumMuseum14 kmCreux de l'EnferMuseum14 kmPuy-GuillaumeStation4.1 kmThiersStation13 kmVichyStation18 kmBoucle des IslesFerry port17 kmPont Jacques ChiracFerry port18 kmVichyPlace18 kmCussetPlace18 kmThiersPlace14 kmBellerive-sur-AllierPlace18 kmLezouxPlace20 kmAbrestPlace15 km
Postal code
63290
Getting to Châteldon
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
34 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
125 kmAurillac airportAUR
148 kmPuy-GuillaumeRailway station
4.1 kmThiersRailway station
13 kmVichyRailway station
18 kmBoucle des IslesPont Jacques Chirac
17 kmPont Jacques ChiracBoucle des Isles
18 kmPlaces near Châteldon
Places with a climate like Châteldon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Châteldon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Châteldon.
What is the hottest month in Châteldon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Châteldon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Châteldon?
May is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Châteldon?
The postal code of Châteldon is 63290.