Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
La Chamba
La Chamba is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 1,091 m above sea level. It has a population of about 42 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population42
Local time16:48
45.76° N, 3.76° EElevation 1,091 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42440October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Chamba at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:11 · 18:4910 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:01Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
155 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
87 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in La Chamba
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 66%
Today22 Oct12°3°
Fri23 Oct9°4°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct8°3°6.5 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°5.3 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct11°5°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct18°9°
Sat31 Oct17°7°
When to go to La Chamba
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 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 31 | 48 | 67 | 73 | 74 | 71 | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| High | 4° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 102 | 87 | 95 | 118 | 155 | 130 | 125 | 130 | 118 | 132 | 128 | 114 |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
What's on in La Chamba
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in La Chamba
Outdoors around La Chamba
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Ferme des FougèresZoos
1 kmMont Orsin RockViewpoints
1.1 kmVia Ferrata Gorges du DiableClimbing
1.3 kmLe MontbartouxCamp sites
2 kmLe GoutilierCamp sites
2 kmChalet Auberge du Col de la LogeMountain huts · 1,260 m
2.2 kmChalmazelSki area · 11 km of pistes · 8 lifts
11 kmPrabouréSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
23 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
28 kmNature around La Chamba
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Chamba
Earthquakes around La Chamba
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 record23within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 107 km
Towns and villages around La Chamba
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Chambonie1.2 kmLe Faux3.7 kmLa Fressinie3.9 kmVentuel5 kmSaint-Jean-la-Vêtre5.2 kmVérine5.4 kmLa Côte-en-Couzan5.5 kmLa Roche5.7 kmLa Chaise6.1 kmNoaillat6.4 kmLa Condamine6.6 kmJeansagnière6.8 kmSaint-Priest-la-Vêtre6.8 kmNoirétable6.8 kmLa Valla-sur-Rochefort7.2 kmMontifaux7.5 kmLe Genetey7.5 kmLe Mas7.6 kmSaint-Didier-sur-Rochefort7.8 kmLes Fougères8.3 kmMermond8.3 kmSaint-Julien-la-Vêtre8.4 kmLe Supt8.5 kmLes Pinasses8.8 kmChalmazel9.3 kmPassafol9.7 kmSaint-Just-en-Bas9.9 kmCervières10 kmBoissel10 kmDiminasse10 kmChazeau11 kmChevelière11 kmLes Salles11 kmSaint-Thurin11 kmLe Champas11 kmLe Piolard11 kmPiaulard11 kmRochefort12 kmUrval12 kmMayen13 kmDissangue13 kmMas Mollet13 kmPalogneux13 kmChampoly13 kmDavoissenne13 kmSaint-Laurent-Rochefort13 kmPoizat13 kmLa Place14 kmL'Hôpital-sous-Rochefort14 kmLe Mas14 kmVassauges14 kmMéalard14 kmLigeay14 kmLes Cornes d'Urfé14 kmVarennes15 kmSauvain15 kmSaint-Georges-en-Couzan15 kmLe Pras15 kmDébats-Rivière-d'Orpra15 km
La Chamba from above
Around La Chamba32 places to see, do and reach nearby
VêtreNature8.3 kmDurolleNature22 kmMiodetNature18 kmVizézyNature20 kmCouzonNature16 kmMoingtNature24 kmPierre-sur-HauteMountain12 kmGrande Pierre BazanneMountain20 kmPuy de MontoncelMountain20 kmPuy SnidreMountain22 kmBois Noirs (Livradois)Mountain27 kmPierre PamoleMountain7.6 kmChalmazelSki area11 kmPrabouréSki area23 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area28 kmCroix, place de la PosteMonument13 kmChâteau de ChalmazelMonument9.4 kmÉglise de la Décollation-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste d'OlmetMonument9.1 kmGrippel's TowerMonument10 kmÉglise Sainte-Croix, AugerollesMonument11 kmÉglise Saint-Julien de VertolayeMonument12 kméglise Notre-Dame d'EspinasseMonument12 kméglise Saint-Maurice de Vollore-VilleMonument13 kmOllierguesStation13 kmVertolayeStation13 kmGirouxStation15 kmThiersPlace20 kmAmbertPlace23 kmBoën-sur-LignonPlace19 kmPeschadoiresPlace22 kmCelles-sur-DurollePlace15 kmSaint-Rémy-sur-DurollePlace20 km
Postal code
42440
Getting to La Chamba
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
46 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
104 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
130 kmOllierguesRailway station
13 kmVertolayeRailway station
13 kmGirouxRailway station
15 kmPlaces near La Chamba
Places with a climate like La Chamba
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Chamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Chamba.
What is the hottest month in La Chamba?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in La Chamba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Chamba?
May is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Chamba?
The postal code of La Chamba is 42440.