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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Cratère

Cratère is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 769 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time23:36
45.86° N, 3.01° EElevation 769 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Cratèreweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cratère at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

121 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

56 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Cratère

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
Sun1 Nov10°3°
Mon2 Nov7°0°
Tue3 Nov5°1°
Wed4 Nov12°0°
Thu5 Nov14°4°
Fri6 Nov14°5°
Sat7 Nov13°5°

When to go to Cratère

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232929425968727476542021
High6°7°11°14°18°21°24°24°19°15°10°7°
Low-1°-1°1°3°6°10°12°12°8°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)68566387121112929799848175
Wet days1191112141212119111212

What's on in Cratère

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Cratère

All monuments

Nature around Cratère

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cratère

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cratère

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Cratère

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Cratère

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cratère?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cratère.
What is the hottest month in Cratère?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Cratère?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cratère?
May is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.