Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Lurs
Lurs is a locality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 581 m above sea level. It has a population of about 385 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now11°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population385
Local time21:29
43.97° N, 5.89° EElevation 581 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code04700October: high / low19° / 7°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lurs at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:04 · 17:3810 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:22Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
72 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
29 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Lurs
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 89%
Today25 Oct19°11°
Mon26 Oct20°5°
Tue27 Oct20°6°
Wed28 Oct20°7°
Thu29 Oct21°7°
Fri30 Oct20°6°
Sat31 Oct17°6°
Sun1 Nov14°11°1 mm
Mon2 Nov16°9°
Tue3 Nov14°9°2.9 mm
When to go to Lurs
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 | 39 | 49 | 69 | 78 | 74 | 74 | 65 | 66 | 82 | 80 | 52 | 39 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 57 | 41 | 44 | 75 | 72 | 51 | 29 | 49 | 81 | 90 | 89 | 79 |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
What's on in Lurs
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lurs
2.3 km
Roman Bridge of Lurs
15 km
Haute-Provence ObservatoryBuilt 1937
8.7 km
Forcalquier CathedralBuilt 1101
3.1 km
Chapel of Notre Dame des AngesBuilt 1674
3.5 km
Ganagobie Abbey
8.6 km
Couvent des Cordeliers de Forcalquier
Museum9.6 km
Olive museumMuseum11 km
Musée de la mémoire ouvrière, Mines et Mineurs de ProvenceOutdoors around Lurs
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Terrasses du ChâteauViewpoints
0.1 kmSecteur la Grotte OuestClimbing
0.6 kmSecteur la Petite GrotteClimbing
0.6 kmGanagobie PlateauViewpoints
1.2 kmLes LauzonsCamp sites
1.6 kmDouce ProvenceCamp sites
1.8 kmNature around Lurs
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lurs
Earthquakes around Lurs
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 record43within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 107 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 111 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Bridges, road stations and ports
Towns and villages around Lurs
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Seignes1.9 kmDabisse3.5 kmLes Petits Camps3.9 kmSaint-Pierre3.9 kmLa Brillanne4.7 kmPierrerue4.7 kmSigonce4.9 kmGanagobie4.9 kmNiozelles5.5 kmOraison6.3 kmSaint-Martin6.8 kmPeyruis7.7 kmLe Castellet8 kmRevest-Saint-Martin8.3 kmAugès8.4 kmVilleneuve8.6 kmFontienne8.8 kmForcalquier8.9 kmSaint-Marc9.1 kmLes Buissonnades9.2 kmLes Jacons9.3 kmMontlaux9.3 kmLes Mées9.7 kmMardaric10 kmMane10 kmPuimichel10 kmSaint-Maime11 kmLe Val d'Asse11 kmMallefougasse-Augès11 kmVolx11 kmCruis11 kmEntrevennes11 kmDauphin12 kmSaint-Étienne-les-Orgues12 kmMontfort12 kmLes Ybourgues13 kmLimans13 kmSaint-Bonnet14 kmSaint-Auban14 kmOngles14 kmBrunet14 kmMalijai14 kmFanchironette14 kmChâteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat14 kmLa Petite Grillère14 kmLes Chabannes15 km
Lurs from above
Around Lurs33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Asse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurNature10 kmBuèsNature2.3 kmLauzon, La BrillanneNature6.6 kmRancureNature7.0 kmLayeNature11 kmBléoneNature13 kmMourre de ChanierMountain40 kmLes PlainesMountain39 kmSommet des NiblesMountain40 kmMont ChiranMountain36 kmMontagne de JouèreMountain38 kmSommet de GéruenMountain36 kmRoman Bridge of LursMonument2.3 kmHaute-Provence ObservatoryMonument15 kmForcalquier CathedralMonument8.7 kmChapel of Notre Dame des AngesMonument3.1 kmGanagobie AbbeyMonument3.5 kmCouvent des Cordeliers de ForcalquierMonument8.6 kmChapelle Sainte-AgatheMonument11 kmÉglise Saint-Donat de MontfortMonument11 kmOlive museumMuseum9.6 kmMusée de la mémoire ouvrière, Mines et Mineurs de ProvenceMuseum11 kmMaison d'Histoire et de Mémoire d'OnglesMuseum14 kmMusée municipal de ForcalquierMuseum8.7 kmLa Brillanne-OraisonStation5.0 kmChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-AubanStation13 kmManosque-GréouxStation18 kmManosquePlace18 kmSisteronPlace25 kmForcalquierPlace8.8 kmChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-AubanPlace17 kmLes MéesPlace9.7 kmPierrevertPlace21 km
Postal code
04700
Getting to Lurs
Avignon Caumont airportAVN
79 kmMarseille Provence AirportMRS
80 kmToulon-Hyères AirportTLN
99 kmLa Brillanne-OraisonRailway station
5 kmChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-AubanRailway station
13 kmManosque-GréouxRailway station
18 kmPlaces near Lurs
Places with a climate like Lurs
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lurs?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lurs.
What is the hottest month in Lurs?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Lurs?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lurs?
May is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lurs?
The postal code of Lurs is 04700.