Centre-Val de Loire, France
Jars
Jars is a locality in Centre-Val de Loire, France, 266 m above sea level. It has a population of about 481 (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
Population481
Local time02:54
47.40° N, 2.68° EElevation 266 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code18260October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Jars at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:21 · 18:4710 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:40Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
79 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Jars
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 70%
Today24 Oct12°7°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°11.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°8°
Wed28 Oct15°5°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°7°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov13°6°2.5 mm
When to go to Jars
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 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 77 | 58 | 22 | 16 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 55 | 60 | 62 | 75 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 58 | 79 | 70 | 79 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Jars
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Jars
Outdoors around Jars
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aire Naturelle de Camping La SauldreCamp sites
0.3 kmPaulin RoulinCamp sites
0.4 kmBarlieuViewpoints
0.7 kmPanorama du RempartViewpoints
0.7 kmGolf de SancerreGolf courses
3 kmNature around Jars
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Jars
Earthquakes around Jars
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 record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 98 km
Towns and villages around Jars
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Noyer1.3 kmJarsot1.5 kmLes Tétards2.7 kmLa Forêt3.1 kmLe Chezal-Bedu3.4 kmLes Tripotaines3.5 kmLes Cottereaux3.6 kmLes Chetiers3.8 kmThou3.8 kmLe Souchet4.1 kmLe Roulin4.1 kmLes Rabineaux4.3 kmBoucard4.7 kmLes Mollets5.1 kmLe Petit Poisson5.5 kmSubligny5.6 kmLe Briou5.6 kmChevaise5.8 kmLes Naquins5.9 kmLes Carlots6.1 kmAssigny6.6 kmVillegenon6.8 kmBertrou7 kmMenetou-Râtel7.3 kmVailly-sur-Sauldre7.5 kmLes Carlots7.5 kmBeaufou7.6 kmMaubois7.8 kmSury-ès-Bois7.9 kmSens-Beaujeu7.9 kmLes Marnes8 kmLa Chapelotte8.3 kmLa Gaucherie8.9 kmLes Champions9.2 kmLa Roptière9.2 kmLa Forêt Gasselin9.4 kmLes Gâteaux9.4 kmClouzeau9.6 kmLes Muées9.7 kmSury-en-Vaux9.7 kmLes Poupardins9.8 kmLes Forts10 kmSainte-Gemme-en-Sancerrois10 kmNeuilly-en-Sancerre10 kmDampierre-en-Crot10 kmBoisgirard10 kmLa Bréviande11 kmLes Epsailles11 kmSavigny-en-Sancerre11 kmChavignol11 kmChaudoux11 kmVerdigny11 kmBarlieu11 kmLes Épinières11 kmLes Châtelets11 kmLe Puits11 kmLes Montaigu11 kmLes Sigurés12 kmReigny12 kmAmigny12 kmCrézancy-en-Sancerre12 kmLes Naudeaux12 kmVenoiz12 kmLes Chézeaux12 kmChamptin12 kmLes Poteries12 kmLa Tour13 kmBué13 kmLes Chevreaux13 kmLes Buissons13 kmNeuvy-Deux-Clochers13 kmConcressault13 kmSaint-Satur13 kmSantranges13 kmLe Briou13 kmLes Naudins13 kmLes Traits de Las13 kmTalbots13 kmSancerre14 kmFontenay14 km
Jars from above
Around Jars24 places to see, do and reach nearby
SalereineNature5.3 kmNotre-heureNature9.5 kmBalanceNature1.6 kmAunaieNature3.5 kmVauviseNature15 kmRèreNature23 kmÎle de CosneNature18 kmÉglise Saint-Aignan de JarsMonument0.1 kmtemple de l'église protestante unie de France de ChavignolMonument14 kmAbbaye Saint-SaturMonument14 kmChâteau de la Verrerie, OizonMonument12 kmBuildings by ceramist Jean LinardMonument13 kmChâteau de BoucardMonument5.0 kmChâteau de la ValléeMonument5.8 kmEnsemble castral de VesvreMonument12 kmCosne-sur-LoireStation19 kmPouilly-sur-LoireStation25 kmTracy - SancerreStation16 kmCosne-Cours-sur-LoirePlace18 kmAubigny-sur-NèrePlace21 kmChâtillon-sur-LoirePlace22 kmSancerrePlace14 kmBoulleretPlace15 kmPouilly-sur-LoirePlace24 km
Postal code
18260
Getting to Jars
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUF
147 kmParis-Orly AirportORY
150 kmCharles de Gaulle International AirportCDG
180 kmCosne-sur-LoireRailway station
19 kmPouilly-sur-LoireRailway station
25 kmTracy - SancerreRailway station
16 kmPlaces near Jars
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Jars?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jars.
What is the hottest month in Jars?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Jars?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jars?
December is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Jars?
The postal code of Jars is 18260.