Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Fontanges
Fontanges is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 693 m above sea level. It has a population of about 213 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population213
Local time23:06
45.11° N, 2.50° EElevation 693 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code15140October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month174mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Fontanges at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:15 · 18:5510 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:24Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
162 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
108 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.8 km
Weather in Fontanges
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 88%
Today22 Oct12°7°
Fri23 Oct11°5°26.2 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°9.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°23.8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°7°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct21°9°
Wed28 Oct18°9°
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct19°9°
Sat31 Oct20°8°
When to go to Fontanges
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 | 19 | 27 | 30 | 46 | 61 | 66 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 56 | 19 | 20 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 159 | 135 | 143 | 156 | 162 | 132 | 108 | 113 | 149 | 174 | 170 | 183 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
What's on in Fontanges
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Fontanges
Outdoors around Fontanges
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Le Moulin du TeinturierCamp sites
0.4 kmLa PeyradeClimbing
0.9 kmAccueil camping-cars SalersCamp sites
1.2 kmRefuge de CabrespineMountain huts · 1,356 m
3.1 kmLe Mars AventuresTheme parks
3.6 kmPuy de BassierouViewpoints · 1,441 m
4.1 kmLe LioranSki area · 47 km of pistes · 19 lifts
21 kmLac des GravesDive site
12 kmNature around Fontanges
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Fontanges
Earthquakes around Fontanges
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Fontanges
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Clédart1.3 kmLe Vielmur2 kmRestivalgues2.2 kmSalers2.8 kmSaint-Rémy-de-Salers2.9 kmSaint-Paul-de-Salers3 kmVedèche3 kmLe Theil3.2 kmSaint-Projet-de-Salers3.6 kmViellespèze4 kmLa Coste4.1 kmLe Puech4.8 kmSalles4.9 kmLa Chaze5 kmSaint-Georges5.1 kmSaint-Chamant5.7 kmGiroux6 kmAuzeral6.1 kmTougouse6.1 kmSaint-Martin-Valmeroux6.2 kmRuzolles6.3 kmLe Fau6.4 kmLes Côtes de Saint-Martin6.5 kmSaint-Bonnet-de-Salers6.5 kmLoubéjac6.7 kmTournemire6.8 kmChasternac6.9 kmLe Rieux6.9 kmTillit7 kmLa Bastide7.1 kmLesmaronies7.2 kmNozières7.5 kmCros7.7 kmChapsière7.7 kmThouroux7.9 kmNuzerole7.9 kmRouffilange8.1 kmVeillères8.5 kmRecusset8.5 kmGirgols8.6 kmL'Hôpital8.8 kmSaint-Cernin9 kmSaint-Martin-de-Valois9 kmLa Contie9 kmChamps9.3 kmVialard9.4 kmLidernat9.5 kmHougade9.5 kmMerlhac9.6 kmBourcenac9.6 kmEspinassolles9.6 kmFageolles9.6 kmEspinouze9.7 kmLe Vaulmier9.7 kmNoux9.7 kmSarrette9.8 kmLa Peubrélie9.9 kmLe Theil10 kmSainte-Eulalie10 kmSaint-Vincent-de-Salers10 kmLe Falgoux10 kmFreydevialle10 kmCustrac11 kmParrieu11 kmLe Cher Soubro11 kmDrugeac11 kmPradines11 kmLaroquevieille11 kmMontclard11 kmFontenilles11 kmLa Franconèche11 kmLe Chambon11 kmGinalhac11 kmAnglards-de-Salers11 kmSaint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne11 kmSaint-Cirgues-de-Malbert11 kmApcher11 kmLe Chaumeil11 kmLa Chaze12 kmLascelle12 km
Fontanges from above
Around Fontanges31 places to see, do and reach nearby
DoireNature8.3 kmAspreNature10 kmSionneNature4.1 kmInconNature11 kmJordanneNature25 kmMarsNature13 kmPlomb du CantalMountain21 kmPuy du RocherMountain21 kmPuy de Peyre-ArseMountain16 kmPuy MaryMountain14 kmL'Arpon du DiableMountain20 kmPuy ChavarocheMountain11 kmLe LioranSki area21 kmLac des GravesDive site12 kmbeffroi (Salers)Monument2.8 kmhouse De Flogeac in SalersMonument2.8 kmSalers war memorialMonument2.8 kmMaison BertrandyMonument2.8 kmporte MartilleMonument2.8 kmÉglise Saint-Vincent de FontangesMonument0.1 kmDe Lafarge houseMonument2.7 kmMaison de la RonadeMonument2.8 kmVic-sur-CèreStation18 kmLe LioranStation20 kmAurillacStation22 kmAurillacPlace22 kmArpajon-sur-CèrePlace24 kmMauriacPlace18 kmRiom-ès-MontagnesPlace22 kmJussacPlace15 kmNaucellesPlace18 km
Postal code
15140
Getting to Fontanges
Aurillac airportAUR
26 kmRodez–Aveyron AirportRDZ
79 kmBrive Souillac airportBVE
80 kmVic-sur-CèreRailway station
18 kmLe LioranRailway station
20 kmAurillacRailway station
22 kmPlaces near Fontanges
Places with a climate like Fontanges
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Fontanges?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fontanges.
What is the hottest month in Fontanges?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Fontanges?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fontanges?
May is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Fontanges?
The postal code of Fontanges is 15140.