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L'Étrat
Saint-Étienne Cathedral
Saint-Étienne Cathedral
Saint-Pierre church
Saint-Pierre church
Abbey of Valbenoîte
Abbey of Valbenoîte
Hôtel de ville de Saint-Étienne
Hôtel de ville de Saint-Étienne
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

L'Étrat

L'Étrat is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 451 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,879 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,879
Local time05:25
45.49° N, 4.38° EElevation 451 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42580
The year in L'Étratweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

L'Étrat at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

96 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

38 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in L'Étrat

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°8°4.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°7°
Sun25 Oct17°10°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°
Tue27 Oct23°11°
Wed28 Oct15°11°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct21°10°
Sat31 Oct19°10°

When to go to L'Étrat

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score263243636671687079662923
High7°8°13°16°20°25°27°27°22°17°11°7°
Low0°0°3°5°9°13°14°14°11°8°4°1°
Rain (mm)463843669679676781847655
Wet days1191110131210108101112

What's on in L'Étrat

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

Monuments and museums in L'Étrat

All monuments

Outdoors around L'Étrat

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
Golf des bords de LoireGolf courses
0.8 km
BlocabracClimbing
1.5 km
Golf de Saint-ÉtienneGolf courses
1.5 km
Camping du Moulin BrûléCamp sites
1.7 km
AquaramiaudAquariums
1.7 km
Climb Up Saint EtienneClimbing
1.8 km

Nature around L'Étrat

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 L'Étrat

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around L'Étrat

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around L'Étrat

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

L'Étrat from above

Postal code

42580

Getting to L'Étrat

Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
62 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
76 km
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
100 km
Saint-Étienne CarnotRailway station
4.4 km
Saint-Étienne-La TerrasseRailway station
2.4 km
Saint-Étienne ChâteaucreuxRailway station
5.1 km

Places near L'Étrat

Places with a climate like L'Étrat

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit L'Étrat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in L'Étrat.
What is the hottest month in L'Étrat?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in L'Étrat?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in L'Étrat?
May is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of L'Étrat?
The postal code of L'Étrat is 42580.