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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Lorette

Lorette is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 317 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,983 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population4,983
Local time16:44
45.51° N, 4.58° EElevation 317 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42420
The year in Loretteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lorette at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

92 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

38 mm of rain

Monuments nearby9+

within 12 km

Weather in Lorette

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°7°
Fri23 Oct16°9°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct14°7°
Sun25 Oct18°10°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct19°11°1 mm
Tue27 Oct23°12°
Wed28 Oct18°10°
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct20°10°
Sat31 Oct19°9°

When to go to Lorette

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score243347696567616379703324
High7°9°14°17°22°26°28°28°23°18°12°8°
Low1°1°4°6°10°14°16°15°12°9°4°1°
Rain (mm)473843689273646384918456
Wet days1291210131211119111212

What's on in Lorette

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

Monuments and museums in Lorette

All monuments

Outdoors around Lorette

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
Site d'escalade de la Carrière des Roches - AllanquésClimbing
0.4 km
Site d'escalade de la Carrière des RochesClimbing
0.4 km
Table de lecture Chemin de decouverteViewpoints
1 km
Bel'Epoque du PilatCamp sites
1 km
Espace Zoologique de Saint-Martin-La-PlaineZoos
1.1 km
AquaramiaudAquariums
1.7 km

Nature around Lorette

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 Lorette

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lorette

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Lorette

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

Lorette from above

Postal code

42420

Getting to Lorette

Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
46 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
61 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
102 km
Rive-de-GierRailway station
2.4 km
Saint-ChamondRailway station
6.7 km
Saint-Clair - Les RochesRailway station
16 km

Places near Lorette

Places with a climate like Lorette

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lorette?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lorette.
What is the hottest month in Lorette?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Lorette?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lorette?
May is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lorette?
The postal code of Lorette is 42420.