Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Donjon
Le Donjon is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 293 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,007 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population1,007
Local time18:21
46.35° N, 3.79° EElevation 293 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code03130October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Le Donjon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:12 · 18:4810 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:18Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
101 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Le Donjon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 65%
Today22 Oct16°7°
Fri23 Oct14°8°3.2 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°11°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct18°8°
Tue27 Oct22°10°
Wed28 Oct16°9°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct18°7°
When to go to Le Donjon
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 | 28 | 42 | 61 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 77 | 62 | 27 | 19 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 52 | 57 | 72 | 101 | 84 | 70 | 75 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 70 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Le Donjon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Le Donjon
Outdoors around Le Donjon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aire de camping-car SorbierCamp sites
0.3 kmPuy Saint-AmbroiseViewpoints · 437 m
1 kmtable d'orientation du puy Saint-AmbroiseViewpoints
1.2 kmCaroline & Jérémy LeroyCamp sites
7.5 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
39 kmNature around Le Donjon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Le Donjon
Earthquakes around Le Donjon
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record20within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 69 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 145 km
Towns and villages around Le Donjon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Bernards1 kmLes Costières1.1 kmLes Malgarnis1.7 kmLes Vichys2.6 kmContresol2.8 kmMelleret2.8 kmBouchardière4.2 kmLa Croix de La Fée4.5 kmVinzelles4.6 kmLes Moines4.8 kmLe Fètrez5.4 kmBardinière5.8 kmLiernolles5.8 kmLes Fougères5.9 kmLenax6.1 kmSaint-Didier-en-Donjon6.5 kmLes Pérochons6.9 kmLes Gouthéreaux7 kmLes Jandons7 kmNeuilly-en-Donjon7.2 kmBert7.2 kmLoddes7.2 kmLes Laurents7.3 kmLes Barbiers7.4 kmLes Brosses Jandons7.5 kmMontcombroux-les-Mines7.9 kmLes Griziauds8.3 kmBrussin8.4 kmMine de Bert8.4 kmLes Bonnets8.5 kmChez Calais8.8 kmLes Villards8.9 kmBarrais-Bussolles8.9 kmMontaiguët-en-Forez8.9 kmMonétay-sur-Loire9.1 kmLe Bouchaud9.5 kmSaint-Léon10 kmLafont10 kmSorbier10 kmSampère10 kmLe Pin10 kmLes Jayots des Bois11 kmLes Henry11 kmAndelaroche11 kmLes Tournus11 kmSaint-François11 kmLes Merlières12 kmLes Raflots12 kmLes Abreuvoirs12 kmLuneau12 kmLes Grillères12 kmLes Brossards13 kmSaint-Léger-sur-Vouzance13 kmVarennes-sur-Tèche13 kmLa Forêt13 kmChâtelperron13 kmLes Babuts13 kmSaint-Denis13 kmSaligny-sur-Roudon13 kmLa Garde14 kmLes Joules14 kmLes Sapins14 kmDroiturier14 kmAvrilly15 kmLes Dezards15 km
Le Donjon from above
Around Le Donjon25 places to see, do and reach nearby
VouzanceNature6.7 kmLoddesNature6.1 kmRoudonNature6.6 kmTêcheNature7.3 kmRuisseau de CrézançonNature4.2 kmGraveronNature8.7 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area39 kmGrotte des Fées, Saint-LéonMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre de ChâtelperronMonument13 kmChâteau de SalignyMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Montcombroux-les-MinesMonument3.9 kmÉglise Saint-Laurent de BertMonument7.1 kmÉglise Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Neuilly-en-DonjonMonument7.3 kmChâteau de Montaiguët-en-ForezMonument9.1 kmDroiturier Roman bridgeMonument14 kmMusée rural de la Sologne bourbonnaiseMuseum13 kmDigoinStation21 kmLe Voyage au Dessus du MondeStation21 kmDompierre-Sept-FonsStation22 kmDigoinPlace20 kmDompierre-sur-BesbrePlace21 kmDiouPlace21 kmSaint-YanPlace20 kmMelayPlace24 kmSaint-LéonPlace10 km
Postal code
03130
Getting to Le Donjon
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
79 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
122 kmDole Tavaux AirportDLE
146 kmDigoinRailway station
21 kmLe Voyage au Dessus du MondeRailway station
21 kmDompierre-Sept-FonsRailway station
22 kmPlaces near Le Donjon
Places with a climate like Le Donjon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Le Donjon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Le Donjon.
What is the hottest month in Le Donjon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Le Donjon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Le Donjon?
May is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Le Donjon?
The postal code of Le Donjon is 03130.