Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Embrun
Embrun is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 794 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,412 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now17°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population6,412
Local time09:11
44.56° N, 6.50° EElevation 794 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code05200October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month113mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Embrun at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:04 · 17:3410 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:17Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · 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
88 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Embrun
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 41%
Today26 Oct22°5°
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct21°9°
Thu29 Oct20°6°
Fri30 Oct20°6°
Sat31 Oct17°6°
Sun1 Nov15°7°
Mon2 Nov15°6°
Tue3 Nov11°9°3.2 mm
When to go to Embrun
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 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 67 | 59 | 60 | 75 | 74 | 36 | 31 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 52 | 62 | 88 | 88 | 79 | 55 | 60 | 92 | 113 | 91 | 93 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
What's on in Embrun
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Embrun
0.2 km
Embrun Cathedral
0.1 km
Couvent des Cordeliers d'Embrun0.1 km
Tour Brune
7.7 km
Abbaye Notre-Dame de BoscodonBuilt 11424 km
Château de PicomtalBuilt 1900
14 km
Villard dolmenMore museums: Centre d’Interprétation de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine
Outdoors around Embrun
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites49Viewpoints18Mountain huts16Climbing11Water parks3Hot springs & thermal baths2Surf spots1Zoos1
Tour BruneViewpoints
0.1 kmCamping Le VergerCamp sites
0.6 kmL'AquatikWater parks
0.7 kmLa Mini Ferme De CrotsZoos
1 kmLe VillardCamp sites
1.1 kmSource de la RotondeHot springs & thermal baths
1.5 kmCrévouxSki area · 18 km of pistes · 5 lifts
9.7 kmLes OrresSki area · 50 km of pistes · 22 lifts
11 kmStation de ski de ReallonSki area · 12 km of pistes · 6 lifts
12 kmVars/RisoulSki area · 134 km of pistes · 39 lifts
14 kmNature around Embrun
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Embrun
Earthquakes around Embrun
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 record61within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 29 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 90 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 30 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Embrun
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Caléyère1.3 kmBeauvoir1.9 kmChalvet2.2 kmLes Terrasses2.3 kmLe Château Caleyère2.4 kmPralong2.7 kmBaratier2.8 kmSerre Collomp3 kmLes Clots3 kmSaint-Sauveur3.2 kmLes Rencuraux3.7 kmCrots3.8 kmLe Serre3.9 kmSaint-André-d'Embrun4 kmLe Villard4.2 kmLes Gaillards4.2 kmLa Reste4.2 kmLe Forest4.8 kmPuy-Sanières4.9 kmLe Drouvet5.3 kmLes Salettes5.5 kmBeau-Villard5.5 kmLes Dourioux5.7 kmSaint-Marcellin5.9 kmChameyer5.9 kmPuy-Saint-Eusèbe6 kmChâteauroux-les-Alpes6 kmSaint-Jean6.3 kmLe Bois6.8 kmLes Orres7 kmSiguret7.3 kmMarlais7.5 kmLes Tauzans7.5 kmLe Villard7.5 kmLe Mélézet8 kmLa Montagne8.1 kmPraveyral8.2 kmSaint-Étienne8.3 kmSavines-le-Lac8.3 kmLa Paroisse8.3 kmSerre-Busard8.9 kmChérines9.1 kmCrévoux9.1 kmLes Florins9.1 kmLes Rousses9.1 kmLes Méans9.1 kmLes Orres Station9.2 kmLa Chapelle9.5 kmLes Saurels9.6 kmBois Méan9.7 kmLa Chalp10 kmLa Serre10 kmEygoires10 kmMontagne des Rousses10 kmSaint-Apollinaire11 kmRéallon11 kmLes Clots11 kmLes Yvans11 kmLes Chappas11 kmSaint-Clément-sur-Durance12 kmLe Villard13 kmRisoul 185013 kmLes Chalps13 kmLes Casses13 kmPrunières13 kmBarbein13 kmRéotier13 kmGaudissart14 kmLes Sagnes14 kmLes Augiers14 kmLes Gourniers14 kmPomeiret14 kmLes Chauvets14 kmLes Gourres14 kmLes Bernards15 kmMikeou15 kmRisoul15 kmStation de Vars15 kmLes Lagiers15 km
Embrun from above
Around Embrun34 places to see, do and reach nearby
DracNature12 kmVachèresNature1.2 kmRéallonNature8.5 kmLac de SiguretNature7.4 kmSource de JérusalemNature11 kmPlan d'eau d'EmbrunNature2.5 kmÎlot Saint-Michel, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurNature14 kmAilefroideMountain37 kmMont PelvouxMountain38 kmPic Sans NomMountain38 kmLe Petit PelvouxMountain37 kmLes BansMountain34 kmLes RouiesMountain38 kmCrévouxSki area9.7 kmLes OrresSki area11 kmStation de ski de ReallonSki area12 kmVars/RisoulSki area14 kmEmbrun CathedralMonument0.2 kmCouvent des Cordeliers d'EmbrunMonument0.1 kmTour BruneMonument0.1 kmAbbaye Notre-Dame de BoscodonMonument7.7 kmChâteau de PicomtalMonument4.0 kmVillard dolmenMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-André de Saint-André-d'EmbrunMonument4.0 kmÉglise Saint-MarcellinMonument6.5 kmEmbrunStation0.4 kmMontdauphin-GuillestreStation16 kmChorgesStation18 kmBarcelonnettePlace23 kmGuillestrePlace16 kmJausiersPlace25 kmLa Bâtie-NeuvePlace24 kmCrotsPlace3.9 kmSavines-le-LacPlace8.3 km
Postal codes
05200
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 4
05201 CEDEX05202 CEDEX05208 CEDEX05209 CEDEX
Getting to Embrun
Cuneo International AirportCUF
89 kmTurin AirportTRN
115 kmNice-Côte d'Azur AirportNCE
116 kmEmbrunRailway station
0.4 kmMontdauphin-GuillestreRailway station
16 kmChorgesRailway station
18 kmPlaces near Embrun
Places with a climate like Embrun
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Embrun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Embrun.
What is the hottest month in Embrun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Embrun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Embrun?
May is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Embrun?
Embrun has 5 postal codes: 05200, 05201 CEDEX, 05202 CEDEX, 05208 CEDEX, 05209 CEDEX.