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Collégiale de Saint-Bonnet-le-Château
Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Vierge, Montarcher
Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Vierge, Montarcher
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Périgneux

Périgneux is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 643 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,621 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,621
Local time16:52
45.44° N, 4.16° EElevation 643 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code42380
The year in Périgneuxweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Périgneux at a glance

Best time to visitJul–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 monthFebruary

44 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Périgneux

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°4°
Fri23 Oct16°7°2 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°
Sun25 Oct17°10°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct18°9°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct23°8°
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct21°5°
Sat31 Oct18°6°

When to go to Périgneux

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score263339566570727379622625
High6°8°12°15°19°24°26°26°21°16°10°7°
Low-1°-1°2°4°8°12°13°13°10°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)5544497610886727788947662
Wet days1181010131210108101111

What's on in Périgneux

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Périgneux

All monuments

Outdoors around Périgneux

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping de la Belle ÉtoileCamp sites
0.5 km
Golf des bords de LoireGolf courses
0.8 km
Lac de GrangentViewpoints
1 km
Camping des Gorges de la LoireCamp sites
1.2 km
Superflu Golf ClubGolf courses
1.3 km
Plateau de la DanseViewpoints
1.8 km
PrabouréSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
27 km
ChalmazelSki area · 11 km of pistes · 8 lifts
37 km

Nature around Périgneux

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Périgneux

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Périgneux

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 24 · 1 km

Fossils in France
Cretaceous · 24

Towns and villages around Périgneux

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Périgneux from above

Postal code

42380

Getting to Périgneux

Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
79 km
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
86 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
92 km
AurecRailway station
8.4 km
Sury-le-ComtalRailway station
10 km
BonsonRailway station
10 km

Places near Périgneux

Places with a climate like Périgneux

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Périgneux?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Périgneux.
What is the hottest month in Périgneux?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Périgneux?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Périgneux?
May is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Périgneux?
The postal code of Périgneux is 42380.