Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Effiat
Effiat is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 345 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,124 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,124
Local time17:48
46.04° N, 3.26° EElevation 345 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63260October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Effiat at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:13 · 18:5110 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:20Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in August
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
57 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
43 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Effiat
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 62%
Today22 Oct17°5°
Fri23 Oct15°8°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct14°6°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct17°10°2.9 mm
Mon26 Oct20°7°
Tue27 Oct23°8°
Wed28 Oct16°9°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct20°4°
Sat31 Oct19°7°
When to go to Effiat
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 | 23 | 29 | 45 | 63 | 66 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 78 | 66 | 30 | 20 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 52 | 43 | 47 | 68 | 100 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 79 | 69 | 65 | 57 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Effiat
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Effiat
Outdoors around Effiat
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
La butéeViewpoints
0 kmCamping Le Mont LibreCamp sites
0.9 kmLa RoseraieCamp sites
1 kmPracticeGolf courses
1.2 kmGolf de la Forêt de MontpensierGolf courses
1.5 kmPaléopolisTheme parks
1.7 kmNature around Effiat
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Effiat
Earthquakes around Effiat
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 · 60 km
Towns and villages around Effiat
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Denone1.8 kmLe Bethueix2.5 kmMontpensier2.8 kmFusse2.8 kmBas-et-Lezat3.8 kmSaint-Genès-du-Retz4 kmBussières-et-Pruns4.2 kmAigueperse4.5 kmSaint-Julien4.8 kmJayet5.4 kmSaint-Clément-de-Régnat5.4 kmVensat5.5 kmCresneuil5.9 kmChaptuzat6 kmChazelles6.4 kmUssel6.4 kmVilleneuve-les-Cerfs6.7 kmClémentel7.1 kmBicon7.6 kmGlénat7.8 kmThuret7.9 kmRandan8.1 kmBeauvezet8.2 kmPersignat8.9 kmSardon9 kmJussat9.1 kmSaint-Agoulin9.2 kmSaint-André-le-Coq9.5 kmArtonne9.5 kmAubiat9.7 kmMachal9.9 kmSaint-Denis-Combarnazat10 kmPagnant11 kmSaint-Sylvestre-Pragoulin11 kmLa Moutade11 kmSaint-Myon11 kmBeaumont-lès-Randan11 kmLe Cheix-sur-Morge11 kmSurat11 kmMartres-sur-Morge12 kmParret12 kmVarennes-sur-Morge12 kmLes Brayards12 kmJozerand12 kmPontmort13 kmLes Picouts13 kmSaint-Ignat13 kmDemolle13 kmMons13 kmChamps13 kmChampeyroux13 kmChabrépine13 kmChaptes14 kmCellule14 kmBonnat14 kmLes Bercias14 kmLe Mas14 kmLe Pont14 kmBeauregard-Vendon14 kmSaint-Priest-Bramefant14 kmMaringues14 kmBournet14 kmClerlande14 kmCombronde15 kmSaulnat15 kmVilleneuve15 kmVialleix15 kmLuzillat15 kmMontcel15 km
Effiat from above
Around Effiat34 places to see, do and reach nearby
AndelotNature9.9 kmChâlonNature4.1 kmMerlaudeNature8.0 kmDoreNature17 kmGour de TazenatNature21 kmMorge, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature15 kmplage des CélestinsNature16 kmPuy de DômeMountain37 kmPuy de MontoncelMountain36 kmPetit Puy de DômeMountain37 kmPuy de CômeMountain36 kmPuy SnidreMountain34 kmLe Grand SuchetMountain36 kmChâteau d'EffiatMonument0.5 kmChâteau de DenoneMonument1.6 kmChâteau de RandanMonument8.4 kmSainte-Chapelle d'AigueperseMonument4.3 kmViaduc de RouzatMonument14 kmChurch of St. Limin in ThuretMonument7.8 kmÉglise Saint-Symphorien de BiozatMonument4.4 kmÉglise Saint-Saturnin de MazerierMonument11 kmMunicipal Museum Yves MachelonMuseum8.3 kmPaléopolisMuseum11 kmAigueperseStation5.2 kmGannatStation7.5 kmVichyStation17 kmPont Jacques ChiracFerry port15 kmSporting GolfFerry port15 kmVichyPlace16 kmCussetPlace19 kmBellerive-sur-AllierPlace14 kmGannatPlace8.0 kmChâtel-GuyonPlace20 kmSaint-Germain-des-FossésPlace23 km
Postal code
63260
Getting to Effiat
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
29 kmAurillac airportAUR
143 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
146 kmAigueperseRailway station
5.2 kmGannatRailway station
7.5 kmVichyRailway station
17 kmPont Jacques ChiracBoucle des Isles
15 kmSporting GolfRotonde
15 kmPlaces near Effiat
Places with a climate like Effiat
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Effiat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Effiat.
What is the hottest month in Effiat?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Effiat?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Effiat?
December is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Effiat?
The postal code of Effiat is 63260.