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J.-B. Martin's old weaving factory
J.-B. Martin's old weaving factory
Ancien prieuré de Tarare
Ancien prieuré de Tarare
Château de la Flachère
Château de la Flachère
Château de Rapetour
Château de Rapetour
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Tarare

Tarare is a small town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 390 m above sea level. It has a population of about 10,893 (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
Population10,893
Local time17:53
45.90° N, 4.43° EElevation 390 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code69170
The year in Tarareweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tarare at a glance

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

96 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Tarare

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°5°
Fri23 Oct16°7°3.6 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct16°9°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct19°11°
Wed28 Oct16°9°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct17°8°

When to go to Tarare

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score223240636570676878642722
High7°8°13°16°20°25°27°27°22°17°11°7°
Low0°0°3°5°9°13°14°14°11°8°3°1°
Rain (mm)544548689677646978858060
Wet days1291210131211119111212

What's on in Tarare

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

Monuments and museums in Tarare

All monuments

Outdoors around Tarare

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 du Lac des SapinsCamp sites
0.6 km
Vue sur Le Bois d'Oingt, Val d'OingtViewpoints
1.1 km
Croix PaquetViewpoints
1.4 km
Tonik CampingCamp sites
2.4 km

Nature around Tarare

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 Tarare

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tarare

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 135 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Tarare

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

Tarare from above

Postal codes

69170
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 3
69171 CEDEX69172 CEDEX69173 CEDEX

Getting to Tarare

Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS
54 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNB
92 km
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
99 km
TarareRailway station
0.9 km
Pontcharra - Saint-ForgeuxRailway station
5.4 km
Saint-Romain-de-PopeyRailway station
9.3 km

Places near Tarare

Places with a climate like Tarare

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tarare?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tarare.
What is the hottest month in Tarare?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Tarare?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tarare?
May is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tarare?
Tarare has 4 postal codes: 69170, 69171 CEDEX, 69172 CEDEX, 69173 CEDEX.