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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

La Bourboule

La Bourboule is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 855 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,727 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,727
Local time01:12
45.59° N, 2.74° EElevation 855 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63150
The year in La Bourbouleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month129mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

La Bourboule at a glance

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

140 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

101 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in La Bourboule

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
4°C

Rain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct8°4°14.1 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°29.3 mm
Mon26 Oct14°3°
Tue27 Oct18°9°
Wed28 Oct12°5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct18°5°
Fri30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct13°7°1 mm
Sun1 Nov9°3°4.9 mm

When to go to La Bourboule

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212724375367717375481819
High5°6°10°13°17°21°23°23°19°15°9°6°
Low-1°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)119101111118140122106108125129132136
Wet days1191112141212119111212

What's on in La Bourboule

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in La Bourboule

All monuments

More museums: Musée citoyen des arts verriers

Outdoors around La Bourboule

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Les Grands ThermesHot springs & thermal baths
0 km
Thermes du Mont-DoreHot springs & thermal baths
0.3 km
Parc FenestreTheme parks
0.3 km
Pôle AqualudiqueWater parks
1 km
Camping les VernièresCamp sites
1.2 km
Le Pré Bas Yelloh VillageCamp sites
1.5 km
ChastreixSki area · 12 km of pistes · 7 lifts
7.4 km
Le Grand SancySki area · 65 km of pistes · 40 lifts
9.2 km

Nature around La Bourboule

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over La Bourboule

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Bourboule

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around La Bourboule

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

La Bourboule from above

Postal code

63150

Getting to La Bourboule

Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
40 km
Aurillac airportAUR
81 km
Brive Souillac airportBVE
116 km
La BourbouleRailway station
0.6 km
LaqueuilleRailway station
7 km
Eygurande - MerlinesRailway station
23 km

Places near La Bourboule

Places with a climate like La Bourboule

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Bourboule?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Bourboule.
What is the hottest month in La Bourboule?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in La Bourboule?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Bourboule?
May is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Bourboule?
The postal code of La Bourboule is 63150.