Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Les Chalps
Les Chalps is a locality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 1,880 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now-3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:10
44.62° N, 6.63° EElevation 1,880 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month164mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Les Chalps at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:00 · 18:3610 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:27Next 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-7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
127 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
72 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Les Chalps
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
-3°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 93%
Today24 Oct4°-4°
Sun25 Oct10°-1°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°-1°
Tue27 Oct18°6°
Wed28 Oct18°2°
Thu29 Oct14°1°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
Sun1 Nov12°4°
When to go to Les Chalps
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 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 25 | 36 | 64 | 71 | 72 | 65 | 39 | 26 | 29 |
| High | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Low | -7° | -8° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -6° |
| Rain (mm) | 96 | 72 | 92 | 131 | 127 | 120 | 85 | 91 | 130 | 164 | 127 | 129 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
What's on in Les Chalps
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Les Chalps
UNESCO5.3 km
Fort du Mont-Dauphin
13 km
Embrun Cathedral
16 km
Château de PicomtalBuilt 1900
18 km
église Saint-Laurent d'ArvieuxBuilt 1682
20 km
Abbaye Notre-Dame de BoscodonBuilt 1142
20 km
Cellier de la maison PlancheMuseum19 km
Musée des Mines d'Argent de L'Argentière-la-BesséeMuseum21 km
Maison du soleil de Saint-VéranNature around Les Chalps
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Les Chalps
Earthquakes around Les Chalps
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record68within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 17 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 79 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 21 km
Towns and villages around Les Chalps
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Risoul 18500.2 kmGaudissart2.4 kmPanacelle2.7 kmRisoul2.8 kmLes Chauvets3.6 kmBarbein4.1 kmLes Florins4.1 kmGuillestre4.2 kmSaint-Marcellin4.5 kmMont-Dauphin5.2 kmSainte-Catherine5.2 kmVars5.3 kmSaint-Clément-sur-Durance5.3 kmSainte-Marie5.4 kmLes Saurels5.5 kmLa Font d'Eygliers6 kmRéotier6 kmLes Sagnes6.1 kmLes Clots6.2 kmEygliers6.2 kmLa Salce6.2 kmLes Casses6.3 kmGros6.4 kmSiguret6.5 kmLe Coin6.7 kmStation de Vars6.7 kmSerre-Busard6.8 kmMaison du Roi7.4 kmMikeou7.6 kmSaint-Étienne8.1 kmLa Chalp8.4 kmCrévoux8.6 kmPraveyral8.7 kmSaint-André-d'Embrun8.9 kmChâteauroux-les-Alpes9 kmLes Achards9.1 kmLes Rencuraux9.1 kmChanteloube9.2 kmSaint-Marcellin9.3 kmLe Villard9.5 kmLes Pasques9.5 kmSaint-Crépin9.6 kmChameyer9.9 kmChaston10 kmLe Ponteil10 kmSerre Collomp10 kmLes Clots10 kmPralong10 kmLe Villard11 kmPrareboul11 kmLa Reste11 kmChalvet12 kmChampcella12 kmLe Chambon12 kmLes Martins12 kmLa Rua12 kmLes Gaillards12 kmCeillac12 kmBeauvoir13 kmChampaussel13 kmLe Château Caleyère13 kmEmbrun13 kmSaint-Sauveur13 kmPied du Mélézet13 kmLe Châtellard13 kmBramousse13 kmCaléyère13 kmGranges de Furfande14 kmLes Orres14 kmPallon14 kmLe Villard14 kmCime du Mélézet14 kmLe Veyer14 kmBaratier14 kmLa Chapelue14 kmLe Mélézet15 kmLa Raille15 kmLe Ticoure15 kmLes Terrasses15 kmLes Gillis15 km
Places near Les Chalps
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Les Chalps?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Les Chalps.
What is the hottest month in Les Chalps?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Les Chalps?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Les Chalps?
May is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.