Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Franchesse
Franchesse is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 315 m above sea level. It has a population of about 449 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population449
Local time04:26
46.64° N, 3.04° EElevation 315 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code03160October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Franchesse at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:23 · 17:4210 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:58Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
71 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Franchesse
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 98%
Today27 Oct21°7°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct14°2°
Sun1 Nov11°4°
Mon2 Nov12°3°
Tue3 Nov11°3°
Wed4 Nov12°2°
When to go to Franchesse
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 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 78 | 61 | 24 | 16 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 61 | 55 | 55 | 70 | 95 | 75 | 66 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 71 | 71 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
What's on in Franchesse
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Franchesse
Outdoors around Franchesse
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Thermes de Bourbon-l’ArchambaultHot springs & thermal baths
0.2 kmTrois puitsHot springs & thermal baths
0.2 kmCamping La Font Saint-JulienCamp sites
0.4 kmPanorama du nouveau parc thermalViewpoints
0.4 kmLes FourneauxCamp sites
2.1 kmNature around Franchesse
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Franchesse
Earthquakes around Franchesse
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 record14within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 14 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km
Permian · 1
Formations around the town
Renière Formation · 1
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Villas and houses
Towns and villages around Franchesse
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rouère1.6 kmLe Monceau2.9 kmLe Mont3.1 kmLes Beugnants4.5 kmLimoise4.6 kmJeu4.9 kmLa Velle5 kmBruyères des Colins5.2 kmSaint-Plaisir5.5 kmLa Jacquinerie5.5 kmLes Colins5.6 kmLes Durands5.6 kmVillefranche5.7 kmVernouillet6 kmBourbon-l'Archambault6.1 kmPou6.3 kmBomplein6.5 kmBriette6.5 kmChamproux6.6 kmLes Jarreaux6.8 kmCouzon6.9 kmSaint-Léopardin-d'Augy7.3 kmGrasset7.8 kmCésar7.9 kmLépaud8 kmLa Croux8.1 kmLa Faix8.2 kmLa Justice8.4 kmPouzy-Mésangy8.4 kmFublène8.6 kmGennetines8.8 kmVillard8.9 kmChavy9 kmLes Vergeais9 kmBeaumont9.3 kmBessais9.8 kmLes Garots9.8 kmSaint-Léopardin9.9 kmAtes9.9 kmAgonges9.9 kmMésangy10 kmMézamblin10 kmLe Mont10 kmCouleuvre11 kmBigut Grand11 kmNuzy11 kmLa Petite Lande11 kmAubigny11 kmSaint-Menoux11 kmPrégoux11 kmLe Bois de l'Aume11 kmBigut Petit11 kmLa Charnée12 kmYgrande12 kmLa Furterie12 kmMontvrin12 kmLaume12 kmRozières12 kmSaint-Pardoux12 kmLes Roches12 kmAutry-Issards12 kmSaint-Aubin-le-Monial12 kmLurcy-Lévis13 kmNeure13 kmBagneux13 kmSaligny13 kmLe Veurdre13 kmVerne14 kmBeau Soleil14 kmEmbourg14 kmLes Sourdinières14 kmSainte-Anne14 kmBlinière14 kmGrand Fy14 kmLes Salles14 kmLes Noyers14 kmLe Tremble14 kmChâteau-sur-Allier14 kmTheneuille14 kmMarigny14 km
Franchesse from above
Around Franchesse24 places to see, do and reach nearby
BurgeNature8.1 kmAnduiseNature11 kmOursNature18 kmŒilNature23 kmCivraisNature15 kmBieudreNature17 kmÉglise Saint-Étienne de FranchesseMonumentunder 100 mChâteau de BourbonMonument5.6 kmSt. Menoux, Saint-MenouxMonument11 kmÉglise de la Sainte-Trinité, Autry-IssardsMonument12 kmÉglise Saint-Martin de Lurcy-LévisMonument13 kmmaison des chanoinesMonument5.7 kmÉglise Saint-Georges de Bourbon-l'ArchambaultMonument6.3 kmÉglise Notre-Dame d'AgongesMonument9.8 kmMusée Emile GuillauminMuseum11 kmMoulins-sur-AllierStation25 kmChantenay-Saint-ImbertStation15 kmVilleneuve-sur-AllierStation16 kmMoulinsPlace24 kmCosne-d'AllierPlace24 kmSouvignyPlace16 kmTrévolPlace21 kmNeuvyPlace21 kmLurcy-LévisPlace13 km
Postal code
03160
Getting to Franchesse
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
95 kmLimoges AirportLIG
167 kmDole Tavaux AirportDLE
187 kmMoulins-sur-AllierRailway station
25 kmChantenay-Saint-ImbertRailway station
15 kmVilleneuve-sur-AllierRailway station
16 kmPlaces near Franchesse
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Franchesse?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Franchesse.
What is the hottest month in Franchesse?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Franchesse?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Franchesse?
December is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Franchesse?
The postal code of Franchesse is 03160.