Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Melay
Melay is a village in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. It has a population of about 967 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population967
Local time18:12
46.22° N, 4.03° EElevation 248 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code71340October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Melay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:11 · 18:4710 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:17Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
97 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Melay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 69%
Today22 Oct16°5°
Fri23 Oct15°8°2.1 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°5.1 mm
Mon26 Oct17°7°
Tue27 Oct22°10°
Wed28 Oct16°9°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct18°9°
When to go to Melay
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 | 22 | 29 | 45 | 64 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 65 | 77 | 64 | 28 | 20 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 61 | 49 | 54 | 69 | 97 | 82 | 68 | 73 | 82 | 79 | 77 | 65 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Melay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Melay
6.5 km
Prieuré de la Sainte-Trinité de Marcigny-lès-NonnainsBuilt 1054
6.6 km
Église Saint-Hilaire de Semur-en-Brionnais
7.3 km
Church of La Bénisson-DieuBuilt 1138
12 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Anzy-le-Duc
8.9 km
Église Saint-Julien-de-Brioude de Saint-Julien-de-Jonzy
6.5 km
Église Saint-Nicolas de Marcigny
Museum6.5 km
Musée de la Tour du Moulin
Museum5.8 km
Musée de la Voiture à Cheval, MarcignyOutdoors around Melay
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Domaine de la DouxZoos
0.2 kmLes justicesViewpoints
0.4 kmCamping de CharlieuCamp sites
0.8 kmMuséo'Parc du MarinierTheme parks
0.9 kmCamping municipal BeausoleilCamp sites
1.1 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
30 kmNature around Melay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Melay
Earthquakes around Melay
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 · 91 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 127 km
Towns and villages around Melay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Galands1 kmLes Jars1 kmPutinat1.4 kmLes Brenons1.5 kmLes Bidolins1.9 kmLa Rivolière2.1 kmLes Chassins2.4 kmLes Bayons3.2 kmLapillonne3.3 kmOutre-Loire3.4 kmArtaix3.7 kmLe Curtil4 kmIguerande4 kmLa Forêt4.1 kmSaint-Martin-du-Lac4.2 kmLes Champs4.3 kmLe Dépôt4.5 kmLe Port4.6 kmLes Fleuriats5.1 kmLes Daumas5.1 kmLa Rivière5.3 kmLe Bussy6.1 kmLes Chavannes6.2 kmLes Davids6.3 kmMailly6.3 kmMarcigny6.6 kmFleury-la-Montagne6.7 kmChambilly7.1 kmSemur-en-Brionnais7.3 kmChenay-le-Châtel7.3 kmLes Corjots7.8 kmLes Matheys8 kmJonzy8.2 kmSaint-Bonnet-de-Cray8.3 kmCoraton8.5 kmChampagny8.6 kmCourroule8.6 kmSaint-Julien-de-Jonzy8.8 kmLa Barnaudière8.9 kmBaugy9 kmVertbois9.5 kmCéron9.7 kmLa Mollerie10 kmSainte-Foy10 kmTréval10 kmBourg-le-Comte11 kmAnzy-le-Duc12 kmLe Haut de La Motte12 kmLe Château Gaillard12 kmLigny-en-Brionnais12 kmSarry12 kmLa Rivière13 kmLa Forêt13 kmBriant13 kmAu Devant13 kmSaint-Christophe-en-Brionnais14 kmSaint-Edmond14 kmBaligand15 km
Melay from above
Around Melay34 places to see, do and reach nearby
SorninNature8.7 kmJarnossinNature11 kmTeysonneNature5.8 kmArçon, Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéNature3.8 kmRhinsNature19 kmVouzanceNature23 kmMont Saint-RigaudMountain35 kmMont MonetMountain35 kmRoche d'AjouxMountain33 kmMont TourvéonMountain37 kmCrêt des Quatre BornesMountain39 kmMont Saint-Cyr, Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéMountain33 kmLa Loge des GardesSki area30 kmPrieuré de la Sainte-Trinité de Marcigny-lès-NonnainsMonument6.5 kmÉglise Saint-Hilaire de Semur-en-BrionnaisMonument6.6 kmChurch of La Bénisson-DieuMonument7.3 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Anzy-le-DucMonument12 kmÉglise Saint-Julien-de-Brioude de Saint-Julien-de-JonzyMonument8.9 kmÉglise Saint-Nicolas de MarcignyMonument6.5 kmHôtel de ville de MarcignyMonument6.6 kmÉglise Saint-Barthélemy de Fleury-la-MontagneMonument6.7 kmMusée de la Tour du MoulinMuseum6.5 kmMusée de la Voiture à Cheval, MarcignyMuseum5.8 kmMusée de la soierieMuseum12 kmMusée hospitalierMuseum12 kmRoanneStation20 kmLa Clayette - BaudemontStation22 kmChauffaillesStation24 kmRoannePlace20 kmRiorgesPlace19 kmCharlieuPlace12 kmMablyPlace17 kmChauffaillesPlace24 kmLe CoteauPlace22 km
Postal code
71340
Getting to Melay
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
82 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
98 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
138 kmRoanneRailway station
20 kmLa Clayette - BaudemontRailway station
22 kmChauffaillesRailway station
24 kmPlaces near Melay
Places with a climate like Melay
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Melay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Melay.
What is the hottest month in Melay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Melay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Melay?
May is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Melay?
The postal code of Melay is 71340.