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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Dauphin

Dauphin is a village in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 424 m above sea level. It has a population of about 838 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population838
Local time20:21
43.90° N, 5.78° EElevation 424 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code04300
The year in Dauphinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low20° / 8°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dauphin at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

77 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

29 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Dauphin

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct21°9°
Fri30 Oct19°10°
Sat31 Oct19°7°
Sun1 Nov17°8°3.4 mm
Mon2 Nov16°5°
Tue3 Nov17°6°
Wed4 Nov16°7°
Thu5 Nov16°7°
Fri6 Nov16°8°
Sat7 Nov16°7°

When to go to Dauphin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score395172787472636482795339
High10°12°16°19°23°28°31°31°25°20°14°10°
Low0°0°2°5°9°12°15°14°11°8°3°0°
Rain (mm)634447797752295089979485
Wet days87791175588108

What's on in Dauphin

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

Monuments and museums in Dauphin

All monuments

Outdoors around Dauphin

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Secteur la Grotte OuestClimbing
0.6 km
Château féodal - Carrière le roche amèreViewpoints
1.5 km
Les LauzonsCamp sites
1.6 km
Club Alpin Français Durance Luberon ManosqueClimbing
1.7 km
Douce ProvenceCamp sites
1.8 km
Ribiera Swing Golf - Golf de Forcalquier LuberonGolf courses
1.8 km

Nature around Dauphin

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 Dauphin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dauphin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 119 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Dauphin

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

Dauphin from above

Postal code

04300

Getting to Dauphin

Marseille Provence AirportMRS
69 km
Avignon Caumont airportAVN
71 km
Toulon-Hyères AirportTLN
94 km
Manosque-GréouxRailway station
8.4 km
La Brillanne-OraisonRailway station
9.3 km

Places near Dauphin

Places with a climate like Dauphin

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dauphin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dauphin.
What is the hottest month in Dauphin?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Dauphin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dauphin?
May is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dauphin?
The postal code of Dauphin is 04300.