Occitanie, France
Saint-Chinian
Saint-Chinian is a village in Occitanie, France. It has a population of about 1,811 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now22°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,811
Local time13:48
43.42° N, 2.95° EElevation 126 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code34360October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Saint-Chinian at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:16 · 17:5010 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:35Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in July
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
100 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
22 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Saint-Chinian
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 68%
Today26 Oct24°10°
Tue27 Oct20°12°
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct20°7°
Fri30 Oct22°9°
Sat31 Oct21°7°
Sun1 Nov19°8°
Mon2 Nov17°5°
Tue3 Nov14°7°
When to go to Saint-Chinian
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 | 35 | 48 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 63 | 80 | 70 | 53 | 39 |
| High | 11° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Low | 4° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 80 | 80 | 54 | 72 | 62 | 41 | 22 | 44 | 66 | 111 | 100 | 88 |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
What's on in Saint-Chinian
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Saint-Chinian
0.2 km
Pipe organ of Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Barthe de Saint-Chinian
8.8 km
Abbaye Sainte-Marie de FontcaudeBuilt 1154
8.4 km
Église Sainte-Marie de Quarante
15 km
Ouveillan war memorialBuilt 1927
13 km
Château des archevêques de Narbonne
6.9 km
église Saint-Amand de CazedarnesMuseum7.4 km
Musée de CruzyMuseum13 km
Museum of Émile winemakersBuilt 2006Outdoors around Saint-Chinian
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping et gîte Les OliviersCamp sites
0.1 kmL'OlivigneCamp sites
0.6 kmChapelle de la DourqueViewpoints
1.3 kmFalaise du LandeyranClimbing
1.9 kmTour du PinViewpoints · 666 m
2.4 kmRefuge Notre-Dame de TredosMountain huts · 590 m
2.4 kmNature around Saint-Chinian
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Saint-Chinian
Earthquakes around Saint-Chinian
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 4 · 1 km
Cretaceous · 2Ordovician · 2
Formations around the town
Dinosaurs · 3Megaloolithus
Towns and villages around Saint-Chinian
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Combejean2.3 kmPierrerue2.6 kmCébazan2.8 kmBouldoux3.4 kmBabeau-Bouldoux3.4 kmPrades-sur-Vernazobre4.3 kmVillespassans5.2 kmAssignan5.4 kmCamprafaud5.6 kmCazedarnes6.6 kmCreissan7.4 kmCruzy7.4 kmBerlou7.6 kmRieussec7.8 kmLe Burguet7.9 kmFerrières-Poussarou8.3 kmCoulouma8.3 kmQuarante8.5 kmPardailhan8.7 kmCessenon-sur-Orb9 kmGimios9.5 kmRodomouls9.7 kmPuisserguier9.7 kmMontouliers9.9 kmSaint-Jean-de-Minervois10 kmEscagnès10 kmCeps11 kmRoquebrun11 kmMézeilles11 kmAgel12 kmSaint-Martial12 kmCausses-et-Veyran13 kmRéals13 kmCazouls-lès-Béziers13 kmCapestang13 kmLe Pin13 kmVieussan13 kmLe Lau14 kmAigues-Vives14 kmSaint-Étienne-d'Albagnan14 kmSaint-Nazaire-de-Ladarez14 kmPrémian15 km
Saint-Chinian from above
Around Saint-Chinian30 places to see, do and reach nearby
VernazobresNature7.7 kmGrotte de las FonsNature11 kmGouffre d'EuzèdesNature11 kmOrbieuNature21 kmThoréNature18 kmMare, OccitanieNature24 kmRoc de MontaletMountain33 kmPic de NoreMountain39 kmMerdelouMountain38 kmMontagne de MarcouMountain31 kmMont CarouxMountain21 kmPipe organ of Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Barthe de Saint-ChinianMonument0.1 kmAbbaye Sainte-Marie de FontcaudeMonument8.8 kmÉglise Sainte-Marie de QuaranteMonument8.4 kmOuveillan war memorialMonument15 kmChâteau des archevêques de NarbonneMonument13 kméglise Saint-Amand de CazedarnesMonument6.9 kmgrotte du MoulinMonument11 kmGrotte de las FonsMonument11 kmMusée de CruzyMuseum7.4 kmMuseum of Émile winemakersMuseum13 kmCoursanStation23 kmMagalasStation23 kmBéziersStation24 kmBéziersPlace23 kmCoursanPlace23 kmCuxac-d'AudePlace20 kmMaraussanPlace18 kmNissan-lez-EnserunePlace21 kmSalles-d'AudePlace25 km
Postal code
34360
Getting to Saint-Chinian
Béziers Vias airportBZR
35 kmCastres Mazamet AirportDCM
55 kmCarcassonne Salvaza AirportCCF
57 kmCoursanRailway station
23 kmMagalasRailway station
23 kmBéziersRailway station
24 kmPlaces near Saint-Chinian
Places with a climate like Saint-Chinian
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Saint-Chinian?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Chinian.
What is the hottest month in Saint-Chinian?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Saint-Chinian?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saint-Chinian?
November is the wettest month with about 100 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Saint-Chinian?
The postal code of Saint-Chinian is 34360.