Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Marcoux
Marcoux is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 490 m above sea level. It has a population of about 781 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population781
Local time16:46
45.71° N, 4.01° EElevation 490 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42130October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Marcoux at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:10 · 18:4810 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:59Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
110 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
54 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Marcoux
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 71%
Today22 Oct15°4°
Fri23 Oct15°7°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°9°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct17°6°
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct19°9°
Sat31 Oct17°7°
When to go to Marcoux
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 | 25 | 33 | 43 | 59 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 70 | 78 | 63 | 29 | 24 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 54 | 58 | 79 | 110 | 91 | 82 | 88 | 86 | 96 | 84 | 72 |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
What's on in Marcoux
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Marcoux
Outdoors around Marcoux
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping de La PraCamp sites
0.9 kmFerme des FougèresZoos
1 kmMont Orsin RockViewpoints
1.1 kmVia Ferrata Gorges du Diable: EchappatoireClimbing
1.3 kmVia Ferrata Gorges du DiableClimbing
1.3 kmGolf des ÉtangsGolf courses
1.7 kmChalmazelSki area · 11 km of pistes · 8 lifts
16 kmPrabouréSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
20 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
36 kmNature around Marcoux
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Marcoux
Earthquakes around Marcoux
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 record25within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 123 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 148 km
Towns and villages around Marcoux
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Prélion1.2 kmRegneux1.2 kmTrelins2 kmMarcilly-le-Châtel2.2 kmLe Ravat2.3 kmLa Bruyère2.5 kmÉculieux2.9 kmLa Bouteresse3.5 kmSainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse3.6 kmMaure3.6 kmSail-sous-Couzan4.3 kmSay4.3 kmMontverdun4.5 kmBoën-sur-Lignon4.5 kmGroseillier4.9 kmPralong5.1 kmAubigneux5.1 kmLa Fabrique5.2 kmLeigneux5.4 kmVial5.5 kmLa Pras5.6 kmMontoisel5.8 kmGermagneux6.1 kmChalain-d'Uzore6.2 kmSaint-Georges-en-Couzan6.4 kmSaint-Étienne-le-Molard6.5 kmSaint-Paul-d'Uzore6.5 kmChazeaux6.8 kmLa Farge6.8 kmLes Trouillères7.1 kmJullieux7.1 kmPoizat7.2 kmArthun7.2 kmChemin de La Madone7.3 kmGrand Ris7.4 kmSaint-Sixte7.5 kmLe Pras7.5 kmSaint-Bonnet-le-Courreau7.6 kmSiergue7.6 kmChampdieu7.7 kmSollègue7.8 kmDébats-Rivière-d'Orpra7.9 kmLigeay7.9 kmPalogneux8 kmPlanchat8 kmLes Gayottes8 kmLe Muret8.1 kmGeay8.1 kmVarennes8.2 kmPramol8.3 kmBucherolles8.3 kmLa Place8.3 kmChâtelneuf8.4 kmLe Roure8.8 kmGoutte-Belin8.8 kmBoibieux8.9 kmTrécisse8.9 kmDavoissenne9.2 kmSauvain9.3 kmL'Hôpital-sous-Rochefort9.3 kmAlbieux9.4 kmBussy-Albieux9.4 kmCrozet9.6 kmMalleray9.7 kmSaint-Laurent-Rochefort9.8 kmVilledieu9.8 kmMornand-en-Forez9.9 kmFaury10 kmChazeau10 kmSaint-Sulpice10 kmChamps10 kmEssertines-en-Châtelneuf10 kmCurtieux10 kmCourreau10 kmLe Mas10 kmBoissel10 kmGrataloup10 kmDissangue10 kmSaint-Just-en-Bas11 kmLaviale11 km
Marcoux from above
Around Marcoux35 places to see, do and reach nearby
AnzonNature6.1 kmLignon du ForezNature15 kmLoiseNature15 kmCoiseNature18 kmVizézyNature15 kmAixNature17 kmPierre-sur-HauteMountain17 kmGrande Pierre BazanneMountain15 kmPuy de MontoncelMountain35 kmPuy SnidreMountain37 kmBois Noirs (Livradois)Mountain35 kmPierre PamoleMountain27 kmChalmazelSki area16 kmPrabouréSki area20 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area36 kmChâteau de GoutelasMonument1.3 kmcastle of La Bastie d'UrféMonument5.5 kmCollégiale Notre-Dame d'Espérance de MontbrisonMonument12 kmAbbey of BonlieuMonument3.5 kmChapelle Sainte-Eugénie de MoingtMonument14 kmChâteau de ChabertMonument4.1 kmChâteau de ChalmazelMonument13 kmChâteau de CouzanMonument3.9 kmMusée d'AllardMuseum12 kmMusée municipal de Saint-Germain-LavalMuseum13 kmMusée de la DianaMuseum12 kmBoënStation3.5 kmMontbrisonStation13 kmFeursStation17 kmMontbrisonPlace12 kmSaint-Romain-le-PuyPlace19 kmBoën-sur-LignonPlace4.5 kmSury-le-ComtalPlace24 kmChampdieuPlace7.7 kmSavigneuxPlace12 km
Postal code
42130
Getting to Marcoux
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
66 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
84 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
110 kmBoënRailway station
3.5 kmMontbrisonRailway station
13 kmFeursRailway station
17 kmPlaces near Marcoux
Places with a climate like Marcoux
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Marcoux?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Marcoux.
What is the hottest month in Marcoux?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Marcoux?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Marcoux?
May is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Marcoux?
The postal code of Marcoux is 42130.