Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Orcival
Orcival is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 874 m above sea level. It has a population of about 240 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population240
Local time20:16
45.68° N, 2.84° EElevation 874 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63210October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Orcival at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:17 · 18:4910 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:03Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
117 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
76 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Orcival
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 22 km/h · humidity 99%
Today24 Oct8°3°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°11 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°
Tue27 Oct19°7°
Wed28 Oct12°4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct12°5°
Sat31 Oct8°2°
Sun1 Nov8°0°
Mon2 Nov7°0°
When to go to Orcival
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 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 33 | 51 | 68 | 71 | 73 | 75 | 47 | 19 | 20 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 6° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 90 | 76 | 83 | 96 | 117 | 106 | 87 | 92 | 102 | 99 | 100 | 103 |
| Wet days | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Orcival
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Orcival
Outdoors around Orcival
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites41Viewpoints11Climbing6Hot springs & thermal baths4Mountain huts4Theme parks2Water parks1Zoos1Golf courses1
Les Grands ThermesHot springs & thermal baths
0 kmBelvédère de Rochefort-MontagneViewpoints
0.2 kmThermes du Mont-DoreHot springs & thermal baths
0.3 kmParc FenestreTheme parks
0.3 kmEspace loisirs - AydatClimbing
0.9 kmPôle AqualudiqueWater parks
1 kmLe Grand SancySki area · 65 km of pistes · 40 lifts
17 kmChastreixSki area · 12 km of pistes · 7 lifts
17 kmNature around Orcival
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Orcival
Earthquakes around Orcival
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record15within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 94 km
Towns and villages around Orcival
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Soussat1.6 kmVoissieux2.1 kmSaint-Martin-de-Tours2.3 kmBessat2.4 kmRochefort-Montagne2.9 kmSaint-Bonnet-près-Orcival3 kmMontchenet3 kmVernines3.2 kmNeuville3.4 kmVareilles3.8 kmServière3.9 kmLa Gratade4 kmReyvialles4 kmVillejacques4 kmLe Bouchetel4.1 kmLes Buges4.5 kmLa Plane4.9 kmAurières5 kmFontsalive5 kmSaint-Pierre-Roche5 kmPerpezat5.3 kmFresse5.3 kmTaravant5.5 kmMassages5.6 kmLery5.6 kmMonteribeyre5.7 kmRecoleine6.1 kmNébouzat6.1 kmLuc Haut6.1 kmMassagette6.2 kmLes Quatre Routes6.3 kmAngle Bas6.4 kmPessade6.5 kmLa Martre6.5 kmEspinasse6.8 kmLa Chabanne6.9 kmAntérioux6.9 kmBravant6.9 kmPrades7.1 kmBramaud7.1 kmOlby7.2 kmAngle Haut7.4 kmMonges7.5 kmVillevialle7.5 kmSaulzet-le-Froid7.6 kmRandanne7.6 kmJollere7.9 kmVareilles8.5 kmBanson8.6 kmLa Garandie8.6 kmCouhei8.7 kmChalusset8.8 kmBourgeade8.8 kmLa Miouze8.9 kmZanières9.1 kmLaqueuille9.2 kmSay9.3 kmHeume-l'Église9.3 kmAllagnat9.5 kmMareuge9.5 kmFontclairant9.6 kmLa Gardette9.7 kmMontmeyre9.7 kmCeyssat10 kmVeyreras10 kmMont-la-Côte10 kmVerneuge10 kmLestomble11 kmAydat11 kmLe Montel11 kmSaignes11 kmMonne11 kmSauteyras11 kmPuy-Lavèze11 kmGelles11 kmLe Queureuilh11 kmMazaye11 kmRoure12 kmFontmarcel12 kmPhialeix12 km
Orcival from above
Around Orcival33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac d'AydatNature11 kmLac de GuéryNature7.7 kmLac de ServièreNature4.4 kmRhueNature20 kmLac ChauvetNature25 kmChambon lakeNature14 kmPuy de SancyMountain17 kmPuy FerrandMountain18 kmPuy de la PerdrixMountain17 kmPuy Gros, ChastreixMountain18 kmPuy de CacadogneMountain16 kmPan de la GrangeMountain17 kmLe Grand SancySki area17 kmChastreixSki area17 kmBasilique Notre-Dame d'OrcivalMonumentunder 100 mChâteau de CordèsMonument2.1 kmPuy de DômeMonument14 kmChapelle funéraire de Chambon-sur-LacMonument13 kmst-Étienne de Chambon-sur-LacMonument13 kmHôtel Le SarcironMonument12 kméglise Sainte-Madeleine de BriffonsMonument14 kmpâtisserie RozierMonument13 kmMusée des Peintres de l'École de MurolMuseum14 kmMusée municipal de MurolMuseum12 kmLaqueuilleStation11 kmLa BourbouleStation13 kmStation du Panoramique des DômesStation14 kmClermont-FerrandPlace22 kmChamalièresPlace20 kmAubièrePlace22 kmRomagnatPlace21 kmCeyratPlace18 kmRoyatPlace19 km
Postal code
63210
Getting to Orcival
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
28 kmAurillac airportAUR
94 kmBrive Souillac airportBVE
128 kmLaqueuilleRailway station
11 kmLa BourbouleRailway station
13 kmStation du Panoramique des DômesRailway station
14 kmPlaces near Orcival
Places with a climate like Orcival
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Orcival?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orcival.
What is the hottest month in Orcival?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Orcival?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orcival?
May is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Orcival?
The postal code of Orcival is 63210.