Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Parent
Parent is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 474 m above sea level. It has a population of about 879 (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
Population879
Local time17:37
45.62° N, 3.23° EElevation 474 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code63270October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Parent at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:13 · 18:5110 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:21Next 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
103 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
48 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Parent
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 66%
Today22 Oct16°8°
Fri23 Oct14°8°3.9 mm
Sat24 Oct14°6°
Sun25 Oct17°11°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct20°9°
Tue27 Oct23°9°
Wed28 Oct16°10°
Thu29 Oct16°4°
Fri30 Oct21°6°
Sat31 Oct18°7°
When to go to Parent
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 | 41 | 56 | 63 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 77 | 64 | 26 | 21 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 58 | 48 | 54 | 78 | 103 | 88 | 68 | 77 | 87 | 80 | 72 | 66 |
| Wet days | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
What's on in Parent
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Parent
2 km
Porte fortifiée de Montpeyroux
2.3 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Vic-le-Comte
2.3 km
Église Saint-Martin d'Yronde
2.5 km
Sainte-Chapelle de Vic-le-Comte
9.1 km
Église Saint-Austremoine d'IssoireBuilt 1130
11 km
Notre-Dame Church of Saint-Saturnin
Museum13 km
Archeological Museum of the Battle of GergoviaBuilt 2019
Museum9 km
Tour de l'HorlogeOutdoors around Parent
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Table orientationViewpoints
0.4 kmLes Rochettes (Montpeyroux)Climbing
0.6 kmPlateau de GergovieViewpoints · 732 m
0.9 kmAnatolia ParcTheme parks
0.9 kmLa Roche de GournierClimbing
1.3 kmCamping Municipal du MasCamp sites
1.4 kmLe Grand SancySki area · 65 km of pistes · 40 lifts
34 kmChastreixSki area · 12 km of pistes · 7 lifts
36 kmNature around Parent
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Parent
Earthquakes around Parent
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 record22within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 103 km
Towns and villages around Parent
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Buron1.3 kmLes Bogers1.4 kmLa Chaux1.8 kmCoudes2 kmMontpeyroux2 kmYronde-et-Buron2.3 kmVic-le-Comte2.4 kmL'Epétade3.1 kmLanglade3.4 kmEnval3.5 kmAuthezat3.6 kmSauvagnat-Sainte-Marthe4.1 kmSaint-Yvoine4.4 kmLe Pougelet4.4 kmLissac4.5 kmLongues4.6 kmLa Ribeyre4.7 kmPignols4.7 kmRoure4.7 kmPardines4.8 kmLa Rome4.8 kmLa Sauvetat4.8 kmLa Laye4.9 kmSaint-Maurice5.2 kmBenaud5.4 kmCorent5.5 kmLa Guelle5.6 kmChadeleuf5.7 kmNave6 kmSoulasse6.2 kmSaint-Babel6.2 kmVindiolet6.3 kmPlauzat6.3 kmLaps6.4 kmNeschers6.4 kmVeyre-Monton6.8 kmPertus6.9 kmVeyre7.1 kmLes Fourneix7.1 kmLes Escures7.3 kmLes Martres-de-Veyre7.4 kmLes Meuniers7.6 kmBusséol7.7 kmMirefleurs7.7 kmOrbeil7.8 kmLa Ribeyre8 kmMonton8.2 kmPardines8.2 kmFlat8.2 kmLes Aires8.2 kmSallèdes8.2 kmChauffour8.3 kmLassias8.5 kmAulhat8.5 kmCartas8.8 kmChampeix8.8 kmChampsiaux8.8 kmLe Coudert8.9 kmIssoire9 kmPerrier9 kmLa Roche-Noire9.3 kmLudesse9.3 kmManglieu9.5 kmTarragnat9.5 kmSaint-Georges-sur-Allier9.6 kmSaint-Sandoux9.7 kmTallende9.7 kmContournat9.7 kmLa Safournière9.9 kmGevillat10 kmChidrac10 kmOrcet10 kmSaint-Julien-de-Coppel10 kmBrenat10 kmMeilhaud10 kmLe Châtelet10 kmLignat10 kmCoppel10 kmSaint-Julien10 kmLe Crest11 km
Parent from above
Around Parent33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Veyre, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesNature7.4 kmMonneNature7.9 kmCouze PavinNature9.5 kmCouze ChambonNature1.8 kmAillouxNature9.2 kmAuzon, Le CendreNature11 kmPuy de SancyMountain34 kmPuy FerrandMountain33 kmPuy de la PerdrixMountain34 kmPuy Gros, ChastreixMountain34 kmPuy de CacadogneMountain33 kmPan de la GrangeMountain33 kmLe Grand SancySki area34 kmChastreixSki area36 kmPorte fortifiée de MontpeyrouxMonument2.0 kmÉglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Vic-le-ComteMonument2.3 kmÉglise Saint-Martin d'YrondeMonument2.3 kmSainte-Chapelle de Vic-le-ComteMonument2.5 kmÉglise Saint-Austremoine d'IssoireMonument9.1 kmNotre-Dame Church of Saint-SaturninMonument11 kmGergovie MonumentMonument13 kmChâteau d'OpmeMonument14 kmArcheological Museum of the Battle of GergoviaMuseum13 kmTour de l'HorlogeMuseum9.0 kmParent - Coudes - ChampeixStation1.5 kmVic-le-ComteStation4.9 kmLes Martres-de-VeyreStation7.7 kmClermont-FerrandPlace21 kmIssoirePlace9.0 kmChamalièresPlace21 kmCournon-d'AuvergnePlace13 kmPont-du-ChâteauPlace19 kmAubièrePlace17 km
Postal code
63270
Getting to Parent
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
19 kmAurillac airportAUR
103 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
145 kmParent - Coudes - ChampeixRailway station
1.5 kmVic-le-ComteRailway station
4.9 kmLes Martres-de-VeyreRailway station
7.7 kmPlaces near Parent
Places with a climate like Parent
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Parent?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Parent.
What is the hottest month in Parent?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Parent?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Parent?
May is the wettest month with about 103 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Parent?
The postal code of Parent is 63270.