Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Retournac
Retournac is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 543 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,007 (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
Population3,007
Local time17:00
45.20° N, 4.03° EElevation 543 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code43130October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Retournac at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:19 · 17:3810 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous84% · Moonrise 19:44Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
105 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
42 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Retournac
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 65%
Today29 Oct15°2°
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct15°4°
Sun1 Nov14°3°
Mon2 Nov9°1°
Tue3 Nov8°3°
Wed4 Nov13°0°
Thu5 Nov15°2°
Fri6 Nov16°3°
Sat7 Nov15°3°
When to go to Retournac
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 | 28 | 35 | 46 | 62 | 67 | 71 | 67 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 32 | 27 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 52 | 42 | 47 | 77 | 105 | 78 | 67 | 75 | 87 | 91 | 78 | 60 |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
What's on in Retournac
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Retournac
Outdoors around Retournac
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Table d'orientation de BourianneViewpoints · 920 m
0.9 kmCosyCampCamp sites
1.3 kmTable d'orientationViewpoints · 968 m
2.1 kmRocher de CostarosClimbing
2.4 kmBase de loisirs du NeyrialTheme parks
2.5 kmGolf Pitch And Putt Bas-en-BassetGolf courses
3 kmLes EstablesSki area · 6 km of pistes · 7 lifts
34 kmNature around Retournac
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Retournac
Earthquakes around Retournac
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Retournac
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Retournaque0.8 kmVousse2 kmJussac2.3 kmSaint-Ignac2.5 kmCharrées3.4 kmLe Faux3.5 kmArsilhac3.5 kmLa Bastide3.6 kmLingoustre3.6 kmChamalières-sur-Loire3.7 kmArtitte3.8 kmBrenas3.9 kmLe Pédible3.9 kmPeyre4.2 kmVerines4.2 kmChamp4.3 kmCourenc4.6 kmMalataverne4.7 kmGranoux4.7 kmMans Haut5 kmMézères5 kmBeaux5.1 kmLes Sagnoles5.2 kmLe Vialard5.2 kmVaunac5.3 kmChamboulive5.3 kmVaures5.6 kmSarlanges5.7 kmCrespinhac5.7 kmBlanlliac5.7 kmBesse5.7 kmSaint-Julien-du-Pinet5.8 kmSarlis6 kmSolignac-sous-Roche6 kmFlaceleyre6.3 kmMarnhac6.4 kmEsclunes6.4 kmLe Bois6.4 kmAunas6.5 kmMortesagne6.6 kmLes Vivas6.9 kmLa Bastide6.9 kmCombres7 kmLe Bouchet7 kmBoubas7.1 kmLe Pré7.2 kmCoindet7.3 kmRoche-en-Régnier7.5 kmOrsignac7.6 kmMessinhac7.7 kmL'Oucéa7.7 kmApilhac7.8 kmSaint-Maurice-de-Roche7.8 kmMalleys7.8 kmLe Poux7.9 kmBeauzac8 kmLe Chambon8.1 kmLa Besse8.1 kmChazelet8.1 kmChizeneuve8.2 kmLe Prat8.3 kmPravel8.3 kmMontchaud8.5 kmSaint-Maurice-de-Lignon8.6 kmChiriac8.6 kmRosières8.7 kmVilleneuve8.7 kmChasles8.7 kmLa Basse Vialle8.7 kmMaubourg8.7 kmAlinhac-Bas8.8 kmDignac8.8 kmBonnevialle8.9 kmBoisseyres9 kmLa Ribeyre9.1 kmSaint-André-de-Chalencon9.1 kmLes Granges9.3 kmChazelles9.3 kmCublaisé9.3 kmVercheres9.4 km
Retournac from above
Around Retournac31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lignon du VelayNature11 kmArzonNature9.7 kmAnceNature12 kmAndrableNature8.8 kmDunière (rivière de l'Ardèche)Nature11 kmGrotte de CottierNature1.8 kmMount MézencMountain35 kmMont d'AlambreMountain33 kmSuc de TaupernasMountain40 kmRocher TourteMountain35 kmSuc de SaraMountain40 kmMont SignonMountain31 kmLes EstablesSki area34 kmChâteau d'ArtiasMonument2.8 kmRetournac Église Saint-Jean-BaptisteMonumentunder 100 mChâteau de MercuretMonument2.3 kmchâteau de ChabanolesMonument1.9 kmChâteau de Lavoûte-PolignacMonument15 kmChâteau de ChalenconMonument9.7 kmChâteau des Évêques-du-PuyMonument14 kmÉglise Saint-Gilles, Chamalières-sur-LoireMonument3.8 kmMusée des manufactures de dentelleMuseum0.2 kmRetournacStation0.4 kmChamalières-sur-LoireStation3.3 kmVoreyStation9.8 kmYssingeauxPlace9.8 kmLe Puy-en-VelayPlace21 kmAurec-sur-LoirePlace23 kmMonistrol-sur-LoirePlace15 kmSainte-SigolènePlace16 kmBas-en-BassetPlace13 km
Postal code
43130
Getting to Retournac
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
94 kmLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
101 kmGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
103 kmRetournacRailway station
0.4 kmChamalières-sur-LoireRailway station
3.3 kmVoreyRailway station
9.8 kmPlaces near Retournac
Places with a climate like Retournac
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Retournac?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Retournac.
What is the hottest month in Retournac?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Retournac?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Retournac?
May is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Retournac?
The postal code of Retournac is 43130.