Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saugues
Saugues is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 971 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,652 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,652
Local time16:50
44.96° N, 3.55° EElevation 971 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code43170October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Saugues at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:11 · 18:5110 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:01Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
96 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
45 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Saugues
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 75%
Today22 Oct12°3°
Fri23 Oct11°5°5.3 mm
Sat24 Oct11°4°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct17°7°
Tue27 Oct22°7°
Wed28 Oct15°6°
Thu29 Oct17°3°
Fri30 Oct19°6°
Sat31 Oct17°5°
When to go to Saugues
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 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 58 | 69 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 46 | 17 | 20 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 45 | 50 | 79 | 96 | 75 | 59 | 70 | 88 | 90 | 71 | 65 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
What's on in Saugues
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Saugues
0 km
Tour des Anglais, Saugues0.1 km
Collégiale Saint-Médard de Saugues
0.1 km
chapelle des Pénitents de Saugues
13 km
Prieuré de Chanteuges
10 km
Chapel of Sainte-Marie-des-Chazes
5.9 km
chapelle Notre-Dame d'EstoursMuseum12 km
Musée du fer blanc ancien et moderneMore museums: Diorama Saint-Bénilde · Musée fantastique de la Bête du Gévaudan
Outdoors around Saugues
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Le VivierCamp sites
0.7 kmPoint de vue sur ND D'EstoursViewpoints
0.8 kmRochers de la MiramandeClimbing
1.1 kmCamping municipal Au Fil de l'EauCamp sites
1.6 kmLa DurandeViewpoints · 1,299 m
2.2 kmNature around Saugues
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Saugues
Earthquakes around Saugues
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Saugues
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Salles1.6 kmLa Ribeyre2.3 kmRognac2.7 kmVilleneuve3.3 kmFreycenet3.5 kmLe Vernet3.7 kmLongeval3.8 kmAndréjoulets3.9 kmLe Mont4.1 kmLe Rouve4.3 kmLe Fo4.7 kmVenteuges4.8 kmLavès5 kmBrangerès5.2 kmEsplantas5.6 kmLe Mont5.7 kmCubelles5.7 kmPouzas5.9 kmCombret6 kmLa Clauze6.4 kmGrèzes6.5 kmFougerettes6.8 kmLa Brugère7 kmCharraix7.5 kmSauzet7.5 kmVazeilles-près-Saugues7.6 kmMonistrol-d'Allier7.6 kmLa Fageolle7.7 kmConagnet7.7 kmSaint-Préjet-d'Allier7.7 kmServières7.9 kmChazelles8.1 kmDarne8.2 kmLe Vivier8.3 kmPrades8.3 kmPratclaux8.4 kmPébrac8.5 kmCroisances8.6 kmLe Villeret8.9 kmChaylot9 kmLe Mont9 kmBugeac9.1 kmLe Mouteyret9.1 kmLes Chastres9.1 kmLa Soucheyre9.2 kmLa Bastide9.3 kmFontannes9.3 kmLa Veysseyre9.6 kmChambonnet9.7 kmBabonnès9.8 kmDesges9.8 kmPompeyrin9.8 kmSaint-Julien-des-Chazes10 kmLe Monteil10 kmLa Besseyre-Saint-Mary10 kmPouzols10 kmBarlet11 kmSaint-Bérain11 kmThoras11 kmLe Pin11 kmSaint-Privat-d'Allier11 kmLe Pont-d'Alleyras11 kmBourleyre11 kmCombret11 kmSainte-Marie-des-Chazes11 kmMercœur11 kmVerreyrolles11 kmSaint-Didier-d'Allier11 kmTailhac12 kmVabres12 kmLe Villard12 kmPourcharesse12 kmLe Chier12 kmChanaleilles12 kmNozerolles12 kmSaint-Arcons-d'Allier12 kmAuvers12 kmAlleyras12 kmChazeaux12 kmReynaldès12 km
Saugues from above
Around Saugues30 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ance du SudNature7.6 kmVirlangeNature6.8 kmPontajouNature0.6 kmSeugeNature8.5 kmPanisNature9.6 kmGourgueyreNature10 kmTruc de FortunioMountain35 kmSignal de RandonMountain34 kmMont MouchetMountain14 kmPuech DavidMountain32 kmTruc de la GardeMountain13 kmRoc de FenestreMountain24 kmTour des Anglais, SauguesMonumentunder 100 mCollégiale Saint-Médard de SauguesMonumentunder 100 mchapelle des Pénitents de SauguesMonumentunder 100 mPrieuré de ChanteugesMonument13 kmChapel of Sainte-Marie-des-ChazesMonument10 kmchapelle Notre-Dame d'EstoursMonument5.9 kmchâteau de la ClauzeMonument6.5 kmchapelle Sainte-Madeleine de Monistrol-d'AllierMonument7.4 kmMusée du fer blanc ancien et moderneMuseum12 kmMonistrol d'AllierStation8.1 kmLangeacStation16 kmLachaud-CurmilhacStation19 kmLangeacPlace16 kmBainsPlace19 kmSaint-Alban-sur-LimagnolePlace24 kmMazeyrat-d'AllierPlace18 kmChaspuzacPlace20 kmSiaugues-Sainte-MariePlace16 km
Postal code
43170
Getting to Saugues
Aurillac airportAUR
89 kmClermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
97 kmRodez–Aveyron AirportRDZ
104 kmMonistrol d'AllierRailway station
8.1 kmLangeacRailway station
16 kmLachaud-CurmilhacRailway station
19 kmPlaces near Saugues
Places with a climate like Saugues
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Saugues?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saugues.
What is the hottest month in Saugues?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Saugues?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saugues?
May is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Saugues?
The postal code of Saugues is 43170.