Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Compains
Compains is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 994 m above sea level. It has a population of about 125 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population125
Local time21:33
45.44° N, 2.93° EElevation 994 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63610October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Compains at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:14 · 18:5310 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:22Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
139 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
97 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Compains
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 81%
Today22 Oct9°4°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct10°4°8.2 mm
Sat24 Oct8°4°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°14.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct21°10°
Wed28 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct16°8°
Sat31 Oct15°6°
When to go to Compains
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 | 26 | 22 | 29 | 47 | 66 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 41 | 16 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 115 | 97 | 104 | 118 | 139 | 119 | 101 | 107 | 124 | 132 | 128 | 136 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
What's on in Compains
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Compains
Outdoors around Compains
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Roche NitéViewpoints
0.8 kmLa RibeyreCamp sites
1.1 kmLe Pré Bas Yelloh VillageCamp sites
1.5 kmChalet du SancyMountain huts · 1,275 m
3.3 kmLe Buron de la Croix Saint-RobertMountain huts · 1,324 m
3.6 kmSite d'escalade en falaise, Site d'escalade du lac Pavin secteur de droiteClimbing
3.9 kmLe Grand SancySki area · 65 km of pistes · 40 lifts
13 kmChastreixSki area · 12 km of pistes · 7 lifts
15 kmNature around Compains
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Compains
Earthquakes around Compains
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 record17within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 121 km
Towns and villages around Compains
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Chaumiane1 kmCureyre2.2 kmBelleguette2.4 kmLes Chirouzes3.5 kmBrion3.8 kmAnglard4.7 kmVerdier4.8 kmSaint-Anastaise5 kmPéalat5.1 kmVauzelle5.2 kmEspinat5.4 kmValbeleix5.6 kmGaine5.6 kmLa Godivelle5.9 kmLa Mayrand6 kmEspinchal6.4 kmAuzolles6.5 kmGraffaudeix6.5 kmLe Vernet7 kmJassy7.6 kmSaint-Alyre-ès-Montagne7.6 kmL'Argillier7.7 kmRoche-Charles-la-Mayrand8.3 kmBesse-et-Saint-Anastaise8.4 kmLe Rif8.5 kmVassivière8.6 kmÉgliseneuve-d'Entraigues8.7 kmBogon8.7 kmSauzet8.7 kmMarcenat8.8 kmBoutaresse9.3 kmOursière9.4 kmVenèche10 kmLa Renonfeyre10 kmLe Verdier10 kmMontredon10 kmGenilière11 kmBrugelet11 kmMazoires11 kmLomprat11 kmGranges11 kmParrot11 kmBessolle12 kmZanière12 kmCourbanges12 kmCourgoul12 kmLe Breuil12 kmLamur12 kmLe Boucheix12 kmSaint-Victor-la-Rivière12 kmBeaubie12 kmCotteuge12 kmSaint-Pierre-Colamine12 kmChareire13 kmPicherande13 kmPouchenirgue13 kmLe Cheix13 kmAubignat13 kmCombe13 kmBessolles13 kmChassagne13 kmLa Chapelle-Marcousse13 kmMoulet13 kmLa Mareuge13 kmMonneaux13 kmJassat13 kmL'Esclauze13 kmRoche Romaine14 kmSaint-Diéry14 kmRentières14 kmMalnon14 kmLe Luguet14 kmChastrix14 kmZagat14 kmBoisseuge14 kmDauzat-sur-Vodable14 kmPrassinet14 kmSaurier14 kmPérérol15 kmBrionnet15 km
Compains from above
Around Compains32 places to see, do and reach nearby
RhueNature9.1 kmLac ChauvetNature7.8 kmLac de MontcineyreNature3.5 kmLac de BourdouzeNature2.8 kmLac des HerminesNature9.2 kmNeuffondsNature11 kmPuy de SancyMountain13 kmPuy FerrandMountain12 kmPuy de la PerdrixMountain13 kmPuy Gros, ChastreixMountain13 kmPuy de CacadogneMountain13 kmPan de la GrangeMountain13 kmLe Grand SancySki area13 kmChastreixSki area15 kmÉglise Saint-Georges de CompainsMonumentunder 100 mTéléphérique du puy de SancyMonument14 kmst-Étienne de Chambon-sur-LacMonument15 kmChapelle funéraire de Chambon-sur-LacMonument15 kmÉglise Saint-Blaise de La GodivelleMonument5.9 kmÉglise Saint-Roch de Roche-CharlesMonument7.1 kméglise Saint-Austremoine d'Égliseneuve-d'EntraiguesMonument8.6 kméglise Saint-Quintien de PicherandeMonument13 kmMusée des Peintres de l'École de MurolMuseum15 kmLandeyrat - MarcenatStation20 kmLugarde - MarchastelStation22 kmCondat - Saint-AmandinStation22 kmAydatPlace25 kmSaint-Germain-LembronPlace24 kmLa BourboulePlace22 kmBesse-et-Saint-AnastaisePlace8.4 kmChampeixPlace23 kmMont-DorePlace18 km
Postal code
63610
Getting to Compains
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
43 kmAurillac airportAUR
73 kmRodez–Aveyron AirportRDZ
120 kmLandeyrat - MarcenatRailway station
20 kmLugarde - MarchastelRailway station
22 kmCondat - Saint-AmandinRailway station
22 kmPlaces near Compains
Places with a climate like Compains
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Compains?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Compains.
What is the hottest month in Compains?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Compains?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Compains?
May is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Compains?
The postal code of Compains is 63610.