Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Gelles
Gelles is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 858 m above sea level. It has a population of about 921 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population921
Local time16:48
45.77° N, 2.76° EElevation 858 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63740October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gelles at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:15 · 18:5310 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:05Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
124 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
76 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Gelles
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 89%
Today22 Oct10°4°
Fri23 Oct12°4°7.8 mm
Sat24 Oct9°4°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°7°
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct13°6°
Thu29 Oct16°4°
Fri30 Oct19°6°
Sat31 Oct18°5°
When to go to Gelles
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 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 36 | 53 | 67 | 71 | 73 | 75 | 48 | 18 | 19 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 91 | 76 | 84 | 99 | 124 | 112 | 95 | 97 | 106 | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Wet days | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Gelles
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gelles
Outdoors around Gelles
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Belvédère de Rochefort-MontagneViewpoints
0.2 kmCamping de la Haute SiouleCamp sites
0.3 kmCamping de la PalleCamp sites
0.6 kmPop Corn LabyrintheTheme parks
0.7 kmVulcaniaTheme parks
5.7 kmChastreixSki area · 12 km of pistes · 7 lifts
27 kmLe Grand SancySki area · 65 km of pistes · 40 lifts
27 kmNature around Gelles
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gelles
Earthquakes around Gelles
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 · 86 km
Towns and villages around Gelles
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Commeaux1.4 kmTracros1.6 kmLa Narse1.8 kmLe Montel2.2 kmMont-la-Côte2.7 kmBanson3.1 kmNeuffond3.2 kmVareilles3.3 kmSay3.4 kmMonges3.9 kmPérol3.9 kmClaveix3.9 kmLa Miouze4.8 kmPrades4.9 kmRoure4.9 kmCisternes-la-Forêt5.1 kmLa Vergne5.1 kmRozier5.4 kmLes Rosiers5.4 kmMassagette5.4 kmLes Peyrouses5.8 kmMassages5.8 kmLes Piquets5.8 kmL'Eclache5.9 kmLes Imbauds5.9 kmHeume-l'Église6 kmAngle Haut6.3 kmAngle Bas6.3 kmOssebet6.4 kmTaravant6.4 kmPeumot6.4 kmBonnabaud6.5 kmLes Chaumeix6.7 kmSaint-Pierre-Roche6.7 kmLes Vialles6.8 kmProndines6.8 kmMalsaigne6.8 kmLery6.9 kmCouhei6.9 kmSaint-Pierre-le-Chastel7 kmChalusset7 kmBouzarat7.2 kmBeissat7.3 kmReyvialles7.4 kmMazaye7.7 kmMontot7.7 kmFresse7.7 kmBallot7.9 kmLa Goutelle8 kmL'Estival8.1 kmBanière8.1 kmNeuvialle8.1 kmArfeuilles8.2 kmMontchenet8.4 kmLa Gardette8.5 kmOlby8.5 kmLe Bouchetel8.7 kmLa Forêt8.7 kmBourgeade8.8 kmBromont-Lamothe9 kmSaint-Martin-de-Tours9.1 kmLuc Haut9.1 kmProvenchère9.1 kmSaint-Hilaire-les-Monges9.2 kmJollere9.2 kmLes Barrichons9.4 kmVanauze9.6 kmVillejacques9.7 kmTortebesse9.7 kmFargoulas9.7 kmSalmondèche9.7 kmChambois9.7 kmLamothe9.7 kmPontgibaud9.8 kmRochefort-Montagne10 kmPerpezat10 kmMonteribeyre10 kmSaint-Bonnet-près-Orcival10 kmCeyssat10 kmBravant10 km
Gelles from above
Around Gelles32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac d'AydatNature21 kmLac de GuéryNature18 kmLac de ServièreNature16 kmMéouzetteNature20 kmClidaneNature24 kmLac de la CassièreNature20 kmPuy de SancyMountain27 kmPuy FerrandMountain28 kmPuy de la PerdrixMountain27 kmPuy Gros, ChastreixMountain28 kmPuy de CacadogneMountain26 kmPan de la GrangeMountain27 kmChastreixSki area27 kmLe Grand SancySki area27 kmÉglise Saint-Georges de GellesMonumentunder 100 mBasilique Notre-Dame d'OrcivalMonument11 kméglise Sainte-Madeleine de BriffonsMonument11 kmChâteau de CordèsMonument9.5 kmDolmen de Pierre-FadeMonument13 kmÉglise Sainte-Anne d'Heume-l'ÉgliseMonument6.1 kmChâteau de BonnebaudMonument6.5 kmÉglise Saint-Léger de MontfermyMonument13 kmVulcaniaMuseum15 kmPontgibaudStation8.6 kmLa Miouze - RochefortStation5.1 kmLaqueuilleStation14 kmChamalièresPlace24 kmCeyratPlace24 kmVolvicPlace24 kmRoyatPlace22 kmSaint-Genès-ChampanellePlace21 kmOrcinesPlace19 km
Postal code
63740
Getting to Gelles
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
32 kmAurillac airportAUR
101 kmLimoges AirportLIG
123 kmPontgibaudRailway station
8.6 kmLa Miouze - RochefortRailway station
5.1 kmLaqueuilleRailway station
14 kmPlaces near Gelles
Places with a climate like Gelles
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gelles?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gelles.
What is the hottest month in Gelles?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Gelles?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gelles?
May is the wettest month with about 124 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gelles?
The postal code of Gelles is 63740.