Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
La Forie
La Forie is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 599 m above sea level. It has a population of about 317 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population317
Local time16:59
45.59° N, 3.76° EElevation 599 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63600October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Forie at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:11 · 18:4910 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:00Next 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 month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
95 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in La Forie
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 67%
Today22 Oct14°4°
Fri23 Oct13°5°4.4 mm
Sat24 Oct12°4°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct19°6°
Tue27 Oct23°7°
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct17°1°
Fri30 Oct20°6°
Sat31 Oct18°5°
When to go to La Forie
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 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 55 | 66 | 70 | 73 | 74 | 78 | 61 | 25 | 23 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 61 | 52 | 56 | 74 | 95 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 73 | 84 | 79 | 70 |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
What's on in La Forie
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in La Forie
Outdoors around La Forie
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 kmLes Trois ChênesCamp sites
1.3 kmCamping les ChellesCamp sites
1.6 kmSite d'escalade de la VolpieClimbing
2 kmChalet-refuge de Chapouilloux à ChalmazelMountain huts · 1,280 m
3.8 kmVallée de Pré DavalViewpoints
4.9 kmPrabouréSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
8.6 kmChalmazelSki area · 11 km of pistes · 8 lifts
9.3 kmNature around La Forie
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Forie
Earthquakes around La Forie
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 record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 122 km
Towns and villages around La Forie
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Champ de Clure1.2 kmRibe1.4 kmMontgolfier1.9 kmRibbes2.3 kmCleurettes2.4 kmValcivières2.6 kmChâtelet2.8 kmAlbafont3 kmJob3.1 kmLa Bernardie3.1 kmLabadin3.3 kmLe Monteix3.3 kmBunanges3.5 kmSauvanis3.6 kmVimal Grand4 kmRodde4.1 kmLa Gerle4.1 kmPaillat4.2 kmRimbaud4.4 kmLe Perrier4.4 kmLa Chardie4.4 kmGrandsaigne4.4 kmSaint-Pardoux4.5 kmGoure4.5 kmChâtelet4.5 kmVimal Petit4.6 kmLa Masse4.6 kmL'Artaudie4.7 kmValleyre4.8 kmAmbert4.9 kmPeubrières5.2 kmLes Chassaings5.2 kmCruxiol5.2 kmLes Perriers5.4 kmMigneval5.4 kmLa Rodarie5.4 kmThiolières5.5 kmLa Roche5.6 kmSaint-Pierre5.6 kmLes Fraisses5.9 kmLe Montel6.2 kmLes Chaux6.4 kmBoisseyre6.5 kmTarrit6.6 kmLe Mayet6.7 kmCollange6.7 kmAubignat7 kmBertignat7 kmJarroux7 kmGoyes7.2 kmSaint-Martin-des-Olmes7.3 kmLosmont7.4 kmLes Cottes7.5 kmVertolaye7.8 kmLes Beaux7.8 kmChassagnolles7.8 kmLe Montel7.9 kmSaint-Ferréol-des-Côtes8.1 kmBallay8.2 kmLe Monestier8.3 kmLe Chambon8.4 kmLa Chambouite8.6 kmQuiquandon8.7 kmFournier8.7 kmLes Salles8.7 kmLes Éteignons8.9 kmGrandval9 kmLes Pradeaux9.4 kmPont de David9.4 kmPuvic9.4 kmSaint-Pierre-la-Bourlhonne9.4 kmLe Mons9.5 kmChampétières9.5 kmMarat9.8 kmClamond9.8 kmLe Fayt9.8 kmLe Clovergeat9.9 kmFayet9.9 kmLa Frétisse10 kmSus Montargue10 km
La Forie from above
Around La Forie33 places to see, do and reach nearby
VizézyNature9.9 kmDoloreNature16 kmMiodetNature23 kmMoingtNature14 kmEau MèreNature20 kmCouzonNature25 kmPierre-sur-HauteMountain7.9 kmGrande Pierre BazanneMountain10 kmPuy de MontoncelMountain38 kmBois Noirs (Livradois)Mountain12 kmPierre PamoleMountain24 kmRoc BlancMountain25 kmPrabouréSki area8.6 kmChalmazelSki area9.3 kmÉglise Saint-Jean (Ambert)Monument4.8 kmChâteau de ChalmazelMonument14 kmMoulin Richard de BasMonument5.8 kmDolmen de BoisseyreMonument6.7 kmÉglise Saint-Loup de JobMonument3.0 kmÉglise Saint-Prix de BertignatMonument7.0 kmÉglise Saint-Julien de VertolayeMonument7.8 kmÉglise Saint-Antoine du MonestierMonument8.3 kmMusée de la machine agricole et à vapeurMuseum5.5 kmMusée des pénitents blancsMuseum13 kmAmbertStation5.1 kmVertolayeStation7.3 kmLe PerrierStation4.0 kmMontbrisonPlace24 kmAmbertPlace4.9 kmArlancPlace20 kmChampdieuPlace23 kmCunlhatPlace16 kmMarsac-en-LivradoisPlace13 km
Postal code
63600
Getting to La Forie
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
51 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
104 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
125 kmAmbertRailway station
5.1 kmVertolayeRailway station
7.3 kmLe PerrierRailway station
4 kmPlaces near La Forie
Places with a climate like La Forie
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Forie?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Forie.
What is the hottest month in La Forie?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in La Forie?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Forie?
May is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Forie?
The postal code of La Forie is 63600.