Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Chorges
Chorges is a village in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 883 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,146 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population3,146
Local time21:45
44.55° N, 6.28° EElevation 883 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code05230October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month126mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chorges at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:59 · 18:4110 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:08Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
96 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 14 km
Weather in Chorges
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 68%
Today22 Oct17°9°
Fri23 Oct15°6°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct13°3°
Sun25 Oct16°6°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct19°7°
Tue27 Oct21°9°
Wed28 Oct20°9°
Thu29 Oct20°11°
Fri30 Oct20°10°
Sat31 Oct21°8°
When to go to Chorges
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 | 36 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 67 | 60 | 61 | 75 | 73 | 35 | 32 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 58 | 65 | 94 | 96 | 80 | 56 | 62 | 102 | 126 | 103 | 104 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
What's on in Chorges
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chorges
Outdoors around Chorges
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
La Ferme du ColZoos
0.7 kmL'AquatikWater parks
0.7 kmParc Animalier de Serre-PonçonZoos
1.6 kmLa VisteCamp sites
1.7 kmLa Pierre de l'AigleCamp sites
1.8 kmBloc SessionClimbing
1.9 kmStation de ski de ReallonSki area · 12 km of pistes · 6 lifts
6.7 kmAncelleSki area · 32 km of pistes · 14 lifts
8.8 kmDomaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-MélèzesSki area · 15 km of pistes · 10 lifts
12 kmSerre EyraudSki area · 11 km of pistes · 3 lifts
14 kmNature around Chorges
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chorges
Earthquakes around Chorges
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 record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 46 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 102 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 41 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Bridges, road stations and ports
Towns and villages around Chorges
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Villard1.8 kmLes Olliviers1.9 kmLes Bonjours2 kmLe Bourget2.1 kmLes Chaussins2.1 kmLes Lagiers2.4 kmSaruchet2.5 kmLe Saint-Sépulcre2.5 kmLe Martouret2.5 kmMontgardin2.9 kmLes Réalons2.9 kmLes Espagnes2.9 kmLes Gourres3.1 kmLes Augiers3.4 kmLes Massots3.5 kmLes Bernards3.6 kmLe Fein3.7 kmPomeiret3.7 kmChanteloube4 kmLes Brès4.2 kmPrunières4.5 kmLes Aroncis4.8 kmLes Césaris4.9 kmGapiau5 kmLes Jourdans5.1 kmLes Borels5.2 kmLes Glaisoles5.4 kmLes Hyvans5.7 kmViere5.8 kmLes Aubins6.1 kmGrand Pré6.3 kmLafaure6.4 kmSaint-Apollinaire6.6 kmLa Bâtie-Neuve6.8 kmAvançon7.7 kmLe Sauze-du-Lac7.9 kmLe Villard7.9 kmMoissière7.9 kmLes Yvans7.9 kmLes Chappas7.9 kmMontagne des Rousses8.1 kmLe Serre8.1 kmLes Aymes8.1 kmRousset-Serre-Ponçon8.2 kmChérines8.3 kmL'Estaniour8.5 kmLa Chapelle8.6 kmRéallon8.6 kmLes Gourniers8.7 kmLes Santons8.8 kmLa Paroisse9.1 kmEygoires9.1 kmLa Bâtie-Vieille9.2 kmLes Rousses9.2 kmLes Méans9.2 kmLe Collet9.3 kmLes Chaussenoires9.5 kmEspinasses9.9 kmAncelle10 kmLe Villard10 kmChâteau-d'Ancelle10 kmLes Guérins10 kmSavines-le-Lac10 kmLes Gillis10 kmGreolier10 kmLarra Grand11 kmSaint-Étienne-le-Laus11 kmThéus11 kmLes Barons11 kmLe Laus11 kmLa Rochette11 kmLes Faix11 kmPuy-Saint-Eusèbe11 kmRambaud11 kmBessuille12 kmLes Remollons12 kmLarra Petit12 kmSaint-Hilaire12 kmSaint-Léger-les-Mélèzes12 kmPuy-Sanières12 km
Chorges from above
Around Chorges34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de Serre-PonçonNature6.8 kmUbayeNature9.6 kmRéallonNature9.4 kmBlanche, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurNature10 kmDracNature16 kmAvance, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurNature16 kmÎlot Saint-Michel, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurNature5.4 kmAilefroideMountain38 kmMont PelvouxMountain40 kmPic Sans NomMountain39 kmLe Petit PelvouxMountain40 kmLes BansMountain34 kmLes RouiesMountain35 kmStation de ski de ReallonSki area6.7 kmAncelleSki area8.8 kmDomaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-MélèzesSki area12 kmSerre EyraudSki area14 kmFontaine de ChorgesMonument0.4 kmÉglise Saint-Victor de ChorgesMonument0.5 kmBarrage de Serre-PonçonMonument8.6 kmVillard dolmenMonument11 kmFort JoubertMonument14 kméglise Saint-Martin-de-Tours d'AncelleMonument10 kmÉglise Saint-Pélade de RéallonMonument8.7 kmChâteau de Saint-Léger-les-MélèzesMonument12 kmChorgesStation0.5 kmStationStation15 kmEmbrunStation18 kmGapPlace16 kmEmbrunPlace17 kmLa Bâtie-NeuvePlace6.8 kmCrotsPlace15 kmSavines-le-LacPlace10 kmChâteauroux-les-AlpesPlace21 km
Postal code
05230
Getting to Chorges
Cuneo International AirportCUF
107 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
117 kmNice-Côte d'Azur AirportNCE
124 kmChorgesRailway station
0.5 kmGapRailway station
15 kmEmbrunRailway station
18 kmPlaces near Chorges
Places with a climate like Chorges
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chorges?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chorges.
What is the hottest month in Chorges?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Chorges?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chorges?
May is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chorges?
The postal code of Chorges is 05230.