Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Crots
Crots is a village in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 790 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,195 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population1,195
Local time01:10
44.53° N, 6.47° EElevation 790 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code05200October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Crots at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:00 · 18:3810 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:28Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
86 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 10 km
Weather in Crots
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 95%
Today24 Oct11°3°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°5°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct22°5°
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct24°9°
Thu29 Oct20°5°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct17°6°
Sun1 Nov17°8°
When to go to Crots
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 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 58 | 58 | 75 | 74 | 39 | 31 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 8° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 65 | 50 | 60 | 86 | 86 | 76 | 51 | 57 | 89 | 111 | 89 | 91 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
What's on in Crots
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Crots
Outdoors around Crots
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Tour BruneViewpoints
0.1 kmCamping Le VergerCamp sites
0.6 kmL'AquatikWater parks
0.7 kmLa Mini Ferme De CrotsZoos
1 kmLes TourellesCamp sites
1.3 kmParc Animalier de Serre-PonçonZoos
1.6 kmLes OrresSki area · 50 km of pistes · 22 lifts
9.7 kmCrévouxSki area · 18 km of pistes · 5 lifts
11 kmStation de ski de ReallonSki area · 12 km of pistes · 6 lifts
11 kmVars/RisoulSki area · 134 km of pistes · 39 lifts
16 kmNature around Crots
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Crots
Earthquakes around Crots
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 record60within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 32 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 94 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 34 km
Towns and villages around Crots
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Forest1 kmBeau-Villard1.7 kmLes Dourioux1.9 kmBaratier2 kmLe Drouvet2.1 kmLe Serre2.5 kmSaint-Jean2.6 kmLe Bois3 kmLes Terrasses3.7 kmBeauvoir3.7 kmMarlais3.8 kmLes Tauzans3.8 kmEmbrun3.8 kmPuy-Sanières3.9 kmSaint-Sauveur4 kmLes Salettes4.1 kmCaléyère4.3 kmLa Montagne4.6 kmLes Gaillards4.9 kmPuy-Saint-Eusèbe5.2 kmSavines-le-Lac5.4 kmLe Château Caleyère5.6 kmChalvet6 kmSerre Collomp6.1 kmLes Clots6.1 kmLa Paroisse6.5 kmPralong6.6 kmLes Orres6.6 kmLe Villard6.7 kmLe Villard6.9 kmLa Chapelle7 kmEygoires7.2 kmLe Mélézet7.3 kmLes Rencuraux7.4 kmSaint-André-d'Embrun7.7 kmChérines7.8 kmLa Reste7.8 kmLes Orres Station8.1 kmBois Méan8.3 kmLes Yvans8.5 kmLes Chappas8.5 kmLes Rousses8.9 kmLes Méans8.9 kmSaint-Apollinaire9.1 kmChameyer9.7 kmSaint-Marcellin9.7 kmChâteauroux-les-Alpes9.8 kmMontagne des Rousses9.9 kmPraveyral10 kmCrévoux11 kmRéallon11 kmPrunières11 kmSiguret11 kmLa Chalp12 kmSaint-Étienne12 kmLes Augiers12 kmLes Bernards12 kmL'Estaniour12 kmLes Florins12 kmLes Gourres12 kmLe Villard12 kmSerre-Busard13 kmPomeiret13 kmGrand Pré13 kmLa Serre13 kmLes Lagiers13 kmLes Saurels13 kmLe Sauze-du-Lac13 kmLe Saint-Sépulcre14 kmChanteloube14 kmLes Hyvans14 kmLes Gourniers14 kmLe Bourget14 kmLe Villard15 kmLes Clots15 km
Crots from above
Around Crots34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de Serre-PonçonNature9.8 kmVachèresNature2.8 kmRéallonNature6.1 kmSource de JérusalemNature9.3 kmLac de SiguretNature11 kmLac de Sainte-MargueriteNature11 kmÎlot Saint-Michel, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurNature11 kmLes BansMountain37 kmPointe des Bœufs RougesMountain37 kmPic de BonvoisinMountain34 kmPointe GuyardMountain37 kmPic JocelmeMountain34 kmSiracMountain31 kmLes OrresSki area9.7 kmCrévouxSki area11 kmStation de ski de ReallonSki area11 kmVars/RisoulSki area16 kmChâteau de PicomtalMonument0.2 kmÉglise Saint-Laurent de CrotsMonument0.1 kmAbbaye Notre-Dame de BoscodonMonument3.9 kmEmbrun CathedralMonument3.7 kmVillard dolmenMonument10 kmCouvent des Cordeliers d'EmbrunMonument4.0 kmÉglise Sainte-Marie-Madeleine des OrresMonument6.5 kmNotre-Dame-de-la-Présentation du MélezetMonument7.3 kmEmbrunStation4.2 kmChorgesStation16 kmMontdauphin-GuillestreStation19 kmEmbrunPlace3.9 kmBarcelonnettePlace22 kmGuillestrePlace20 kmJausiersPlace24 kmLa Bâtie-NeuvePlace22 kmSavines-le-LacPlace5.3 km
Postal code
05200
Getting to Crots
Cuneo International AirportCUF
91 kmNice-Côte d'Azur AirportNCE
114 kmTurin AirportTRN
119 kmEmbrunRailway station
4.2 kmChorgesRailway station
16 kmMontdauphin-GuillestreRailway station
19 kmPlaces near Crots
Places with a climate like Crots
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Crots?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Crots.
What is the hottest month in Crots?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Crots?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Crots?
May is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Crots?
The postal code of Crots is 05200.