Occitanie, France
Mende
Mende is a small town in Occitanie, France, 720 m above sea level. It has a population of about 12,464 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population12,464
Local time23:53
44.52° N, 3.50° EElevation 720 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code48000October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mende at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:12 · 18:5010 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:40Next 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 month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
108 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
54 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 6.3 km
Weather in Mende
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct11°6°3 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct18°4°
Tue27 Oct20°9°
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct19°4°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct17°6°
Sun1 Nov14°6°0.5 mm
When to go to Mende
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 | 36 | 48 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 78 | 54 | 19 | 22 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 80 | 64 | 64 | 105 | 108 | 83 | 54 | 71 | 107 | 123 | 114 | 99 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
What's on in Mende
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mende
Outdoors around Mende
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Le Clos des PeupliersCamp sites
0.5 kmLe Lion de BalsiègesViewpoints
0.5 kmGolf de la PommeraieGolf courses
1.3 kmVia Ferrata Le Rocher de Moïse: EchappatoireClimbing
1.9 kmVia Ferrata Le Rocher de Moïse: Parcours DifficileClimbing
1.9 kmDinopediaTheme parks
1.9 kmStation de ski Bleymard Mont LozèreSki area · 8 km of pistes · 5 lifts
21 kmStation de ski de BrameloupSki area · 14 km of pistes · 5 lifts
39 kmFontaine de la BurleDive site
19 kmNature around Mende
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mende
Earthquakes around Mende
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Mende
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bories Basses2.6 kmChabannes3 kmBories Hautes3.1 kmAlteyrac3.7 kmLes Combes3.8 kmChastel-Nouvel4.2 kmBadaroux4.3 kmSaint-Bauzile4.5 kmVenède4.5 kmLa Farelle4.6 kmAspers4.7 kmRouffiac4.7 kmBrenoux4.9 kmLanglade5.2 kmJulliers5.5 kmBalsièges5.6 kmLanuéjols6.2 kmNojaret6.3 kmSaint-Martin6.3 kmLe Born6.4 kmLe Viala Bas7.1 kmBarjac7.3 kmVarazoux7.4 kmLe Falisson7.5 kmLa Rouvière7.5 kmBramonas7.7 kmSainte-Hélène8.2 kmSaint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez8.8 kmServières9.6 kmLa Roche10 kmCultures10 kmLa Bazalgette10 kmGabrias10 kmChadenet11 kmPelouse11 kmLe Crouzet12 kmEsclanèdes12 kmMontmirat12 kmLe Bruel12 kmLa Fage12 kmLes Vernets13 kmLa Nojarède13 kmRieutort-de-Randon13 kmGrèzes13 kmAllenc13 kmBagnols-les-Bains13 kmLaubert13 kmSauveterre13 kmVitrolles14 kmCoulagnes Basses14 kmChanac14 kmMontrodat14 kmLachamp14 kmLes Laubies14 kmLonjagnes14 kmLe Mazet14 kmChamperboux15 kmNozières15 kmSaint-Julien-du-Tournel15 km
Mende from above
Around Mende33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de CharpalNature12 kmBramontNature6.0 kmTruyèreNature23 kmTarnonNature22 kmColagneNature20 kmMimenteNature24 kmSommet de FinielsMountain22 kmLa Tete de BoeufMountain32 kmTruc de FortunioMountain14 kmSignal de RandonMountain15 kmMont Lozere - Pic CassiniMountain31 kmMoure de la GardilleMountain24 kmStation de ski Bleymard Mont LozèreSki area21 kmStation de ski de BrameloupSki area39 kmFontaine de la BurleDive site19 kmMende CathedralMonument0.5 kmPont Notre-Dame de MendeMonument0.2 kmHôtel de RessouchesMonument0.4 kmTour des PénitentsMonument0.5 kmSynagogue of Mende (Lozère)Monument0.4 kmPrefecture hotel of LozèreMonument0.4 kmFontaine de SoubeyranMonument0.6 kmMausolée de LanuéjolsMonument6.2 kmMusée du GévaudanMuseum0.4 kmMendeStation0.2 kmBagnols - ChadenetStation10 kmBalsièges BourgStation5.6 kmMarvejolsPlace17 kmLa CanourguePlace25 kmFloracPlace23 kmChanacPlace14 kmMontrodatPlace14 kmBadarouxPlace4.3 km
Postal codes
48000
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 8
48001 CEDEX48002 CEDEX48003 CEDEX48005 CEDEX48006 CEDEX48007 CEDEX48008 CEDEX48009 CEDEX
Getting to Mende
Rodez–Aveyron AirportRDZ
82 kmAurillac airportAUR
95 kmMontpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPL
112 kmMendeRailway station
0.2 kmBagnols - ChadenetRailway station
10 kmBalsièges BourgRailway station
5.6 kmPlaces near Mende
Places with a climate like Mende
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mende?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mende.
What is the hottest month in Mende?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mende?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mende?
May is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Mende?
Mende has 9 postal codes: 48000, 48001 CEDEX, 48002 CEDEX, 48003 CEDEX, 48005 CEDEX, 48006 CEDEX, 48007 CEDEX, 48008 CEDEX, 48009 CEDEX.