Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Escoutoux
Escoutoux is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 381 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,369 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population1,369
Local time20:42
45.82° N, 3.56° EElevation 381 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63300October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Escoutoux at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:12 · 18:5010 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:19Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
123 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
63 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Escoutoux
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct16°6°
Fri23 Oct15°8°7.7 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct17°11°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct19°8°
Tue27 Oct24°9°
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct22°8°
Sat31 Oct19°8°
When to go to Escoutoux
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 | 21 | 29 | 42 | 59 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 77 | 65 | 27 | 21 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 75 | 63 | 70 | 92 | 123 | 102 | 92 | 98 | 96 | 98 | 96 | 82 |
| Wet days | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Escoutoux
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Escoutoux
Outdoors around Escoutoux
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Table d'orientationViewpoints
0.2 kmLes ChanterellesCamp sites
1.7 kmILOAViewpoints
2.6 kmCamping de Pont-AstierCamp sites
2.7 kmChalmazelSki area · 11 km of pistes · 8 lifts
26 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
27 kmPrabouréSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
37 kmNature around Escoutoux
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Escoutoux
Earthquakes around Escoutoux
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 record23within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 93 km
Towns and villages around Escoutoux
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Vignes1.5 kmCognet1.6 kmSouie1.9 kmVorton2.8 kmLouchamp3.1 kmLes Bélins3.3 kmChez Gouzon3.5 kmLa Vidalie3.8 kmLes Molles3.8 kmSainte-Agathe3.8 kmLes Ferrières3.9 kmNéronde-sur-Dore4 kmThiers4.3 kmL'Obstancie4.4 kmChossière4.4 kmLa Croix Blanche4.6 kmLair4.6 kmVollore-Ville4.8 kmMaubrun5 kmLombard5.4 kmPont-de-Dore5.5 kmBellevue5.5 kmBournon5.5 kmPeschadoires5.5 kmLa Rigaudie5.7 kmBélime6.1 kmGrandsaigne6.1 kmMartignat6.1 kmVernière6.3 kmSalomon6.3 kmLa Monnerie-le-Montel6.4 kmLes Garniers6.8 kmLes Bournoux7 kmCelles-sur-Durolle7.1 kmLa Sauvetat7.1 kmCourpière7.1 kmChantelauze7.5 kmCourty7.5 kmChez Gagnat7.6 kmFonguine7.8 kmChailas7.8 kmFracard7.8 kmLavenal7.9 kmRetrus8 kmSaint-Rémy-sur-Durolle8 kmChazeau8 kmSermentizon8 kmMissonnet8.2 kmAubusson-d'Auvergne8.3 kmFaydit8.6 kmChez Bariou8.6 kmCouzon8.6 kmConord8.7 kmPont Astier8.7 kmViscomtat8.8 kmLe Pialoux8.9 kmMondière8.9 kmCourtessere8.9 kmSaint-Jean-d'Heurs9 kmBéchon9.2 kmLarmentier9.2 kmLe Sopt9.2 kmMéguin9.3 kmGenetie9.3 kmVollore-Montagne9.4 kmLes Sarraix9.4 kmChez Roudeix9.4 kmChez Valladier9.4 kmLes Basses Clavelières9.5 kmLa Courtade9.7 kmLes Gaillards9.8 kmLa Chauprillade9.9 kmLe Giry9.9 kmBégon10 kmChanier10 kmLa Chapelle-Tringuard10 kmLa Constancias10 kmRochers10 kmGuillaumont10 kmFontbonne10 km
Escoutoux from above
Around Escoutoux35 places to see, do and reach nearby
DurolleNature5.5 kmMiodetNature12 kmCouzonNature7.2 kmDoreNature22 kmMorge, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature19 kmArtièreNature21 kmPierre-sur-HauteMountain26 kmGrande Pierre BazanneMountain35 kmPuy de MontoncelMountain16 kmPuy SnidreMountain17 kmBois Noirs (Livradois)Mountain32 kmPierre PamoleMountain9.8 kmChalmazelSki area26 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area27 kmPrabouréSki area37 kmbuilding of the Savings Bank of ThiersMonument4.0 kmÉglise Saint-Genès de ThiersMonument4.0 kmAbbaye de MontpeyrouxMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Jean de ThiersMonument3.7 kmAbbaye du Moutier (Thiers)Monument3.8 kmCroix, place de la PosteMonument4.6 kmChâteau d'AulteribeMonument7.0 kmFerrier outillageMonument3.6 kmCreux de l'EnferMuseum3.6 kmCutlery MuseumMuseum4.0 kmMusée de la Céramique de LezouxMuseum14 kmThiersStation4.9 kmCourpièreStation7.0 kmNéronde-sur-DoreStation3.8 kmThiersPlace4.3 kmPont-du-ChâteauPlace25 kmLezouxPlace14 kmBillomPlace20 kmVertaizonPlace22 kmMaringuesPlace21 km
Postal code
63300
Getting to Escoutoux
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
31 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
119 kmAurillac airportAUR
136 kmThiersRailway station
4.9 kmCourpièreRailway station
7 kmNéronde-sur-DoreRailway station
3.8 kmPlaces near Escoutoux
Places with a climate like Escoutoux
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Escoutoux?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Escoutoux.
What is the hottest month in Escoutoux?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Escoutoux?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Escoutoux?
May is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Escoutoux?
The postal code of Escoutoux is 63300.