New Aquitaine, France
Chérac
Chérac is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 1,130 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,130
Local time10:09
45.70° N, 0.44° WElevation 60 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code17610October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chérac at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:29 · 19:0410 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:35Next 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 August
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
87 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Chérac
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 27 km/h · humidity 74%
Today23 Oct15°10°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct17°9°1.8 mm
Sun25 Oct17°8°5 mm
Mon26 Oct20°9°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°11°
Wed28 Oct17°8°
Thu29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct20°10°
Sat31 Oct21°11°
When to go to Chérac
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 | 18 | 34 | 51 | 66 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 79 | 67 | 37 | 21 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 64 | 66 | 78 | 74 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 66 | 99 | 101 | 105 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Chérac
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chérac
Outdoors around Chérac
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Belle RivièreCamp sites
0.4 kmAnimaux en volières et cagesZoos
0.4 kmPaléosite de Saint-CésaireTheme parks
0.5 kmCamping de CognacCamp sites
1.1 kmGolf Louis-Rouyer-GuilletGolf courses
1.2 kmL'ÉchassierViewpoints
1.7 kmNature around Chérac
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chérac
Earthquakes around Chérac
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record13within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 76 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 72 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 118 km
Towns and villages around Chérac
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Brunette2.5 kmSalignac-sur-Charente3.7 kmLe Bas Bourg3.8 kmBrives-sur-Charente4 kmDompierre-sur-Charente4.2 kmRouffiac4.5 kmSaint-Sever-de-Saintonge4.8 kmLe Prunelas5.7 kmSaint-Sauvant6.4 kmGoux6.8 kmBeillant6.9 kmVirlet7 kmSainte-Foy7.2 kmSaint-Césaire7.6 kmPeugrignoux7.6 kmBurie7.7 kmSaint-Bris-des-Bois7.9 kmMontils8 kmLes Trois Ormeaux8.2 kmJarlac8.5 kmLe Grand Village9 kmPérignac9.2 kmChaniers9.4 kmLa Chapelle-des-Pots10 kmVillars-les-Bois10 kmCourcion11 kmSaint-Seurin-de-Palenne11 kmAuvignac11 kmCoulonges11 kmLes Corbinaux11 kmCourcoury11 kmLe Seure11 kmColombiers11 kmMigron11 kmLe Moulin Neuf12 kmLe Brandard12 kmCelles12 kmLijardières12 kmLonzac13 kmLa Jard13 kmLe Puy Haut13 kmBrizambourg13 kmBougneau13 kmVénérand14 kmÉchebrune14 kmLes Gonds14 kmFontcouverte14 kmFigers14 kmÉcoyeux14 kmLes Arènes14 kmBerneuil14 kmPréguillac14 kmAuthon-Ébéon14 kmSaint-Léger15 kmLa Poitevinière15 kmSaint-Martial-sur-Né15 kmBercloux15 kmMons15 km
Chérac from above
Around Chérac28 places to see, do and reach nearby
AntenneNature5.7 kmNé RiverNature3.2 kmSoloireNature11 kmGrotte Marcel ClouetNature7.2 kmSeugneNature14 kmTrèfleNature23 kméglise Saint-Martin de LouzacMonument2.3 kmÉglise de ChéracMonumentunder 100 mChâteau de DionMonument2.3 kmFontdouce AbbeyMonument7.4 kméglise Saint-Léger de CognacMonument8.6 kmLa FrénadeMonument7.7 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre de PérignacMonument9.1 kmAbbaye Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de ChâtresMonument14 kmMusée des arts du CognacMuseum8.3 kmMuseum of CognacMuseum8.8 kmMusée des BujoliersMuseum7.5 kmMusée de la céramique saintongeaiseMuseum10 kmÉcomusée du cognacMuseum12 kmBeillantStation6.8 kmCognacStation9.0 kmSaintesStation15 kmSaintesPlace16 kmCognacPlace8.6 kmPonsPlace16 kmSaint-Georges-des-CoteauxPlace22 kmFontcouvertePlace14 kmSegonzacPlace20 km
Postal code
17610
Getting to Chérac
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRH
79 kmBordeaux–Mérignac AirportBOD
100 kmPoitiers-Biard AirportPIS
114 kmBeillantRailway station
6.8 kmCognacRailway station
9 kmSaintesRailway station
15 kmPlaces near Chérac
Places with a climate like Chérac
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chérac?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chérac.
What is the hottest month in Chérac?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Chérac?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chérac?
January is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chérac?
The postal code of Chérac is 17610.