New Aquitaine, France
Ussel
Ussel is a small town in New Aquitaine, France, 639 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9,187 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population9,187
Local time09:56
45.55° N, 2.31° EElevation 639 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code19200October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ussel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:18 · 18:5310 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:24Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
118 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
84 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Ussel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 25 km/h · humidity 96%
Today23 Oct12°5°10.3 mm
Sat24 Oct11°4°6.3 mm
Sun25 Oct15°8°18.8 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°8°
Thu29 Oct17°2°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct20°7°
When to go to Ussel
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 | 16 | 25 | 29 | 47 | 62 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 55 | 18 | 17 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 110 | 93 | 100 | 116 | 118 | 102 | 91 | 84 | 108 | 114 | 119 | 122 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
What's on in Ussel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ussel
13 km
Meymac Abbey
13 km
Halle (Meymac)Built 15977.7 km
Prieuré de Saint-Angel9.8 km
Église Saint-Bonnet-de-Clermont de Saint-Bonnet-près-Bort
11 km
Église Saint-Étienne de Saint-Étienne-la-Geneste
13 km
Croix de MeymacBuilt 1150
Museum0.2 km
Musée du pays d'UsselMore museums: La Grange
Outdoors around Ussel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Site des RochesViewpoints
0.4 kmFerme pédagogique du grand chêneZoos
0.7 kmCamping Municipal La GarenneCamp sites
0.8 kmCamping de PontyCamp sites
1.8 kmChastreixSki area · 12 km of pistes · 7 lifts
37 kmLe Grand SancySki area · 65 km of pistes · 40 lifts
40 kmNature around Ussel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ussel
Earthquakes around Ussel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record14within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 119 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Ussel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cousergues1.4 kmLes Salles1.5 kmLoche2.2 kmMareille2.2 kmLa Rebière2.5 kmMonteil-du-Bos2.6 kmEybrail2.9 kmLa Goudounèche3.5 kmChassagnac3.7 kmEntraygues4 kmL'Estrade4 kmSaint-Dézery4.1 kmLa Tourette4.3 kmMontjole4.9 kmSaint-Fréjoux5 kmChaveroche5 kmLalys5.1 kmMestes5.3 kmThomas5.4 kmBonnes5.7 kmLe Montbellet5.8 kmDaubech5.8 kmSaint-Exupéry-les-Roches5.9 kmLognac6.2 kmCeppe6.3 kmSaint-Pardoux-le-Vieux6.9 kmLe Soulier7.2 kmValierguet7.2 kmChassanaguilloux7.4 kmLa Besse7.4 kmSaint-Pardoux-le-Neuf7.5 kmLe Ponchel7.5 kmLignareix7.7 kmSaint-Angel7.8 kmValiergues7.8 kmAlleyrat8 kmLe Ciarneix8.2 kmLa Vialatte8.5 kmPérols8.5 kmLa Chassagne8.5 kmMurat8.5 kmLe Rastoit8.6 kmBonnefond-Sigale8.8 kmVeyrières9.2 kmLe Lac9.2 kmCussac9.3 kmAix9.5 kmBrou9.5 kmSaint-Bonnet-près-Bort9.7 kmDaillac9.9 kmLe Vert9.9 kmSavardeix10 kmLe Breuil10 kmLe Malaurent10 kmLa Marsalouse10 kmLaval11 kmChirac-Bellevue11 kmSaint-Victour11 kmSaint-Germain-Lavolps11 kmBessole11 kmEyboulet11 kmSéringour11 kmLa Feuillade11 kmBusséjoux11 kmCourteix11 kmSaint-Étienne-la-Geneste12 kmSaint-Germain-le-Lièvre12 kmFrétillange12 kmSaint-Étienne-aux-Clos12 kmLa Chapelle12 kmLestrade12 kmLa Sauvette d'Aix12 kmPeuch12 kmLe Naudeix12 kmMarly12 kmThalamy12 kmSaint-Rémy12 kmBarreix12 kmLa Vialle12 kmFreyte13 km
Ussel from above
Around Ussel32 places to see, do and reach nearby
SarsonneNature4.3 kmLiègeNature7.7 kmOzangeNature6.6 kmLys, New AquitaineNature9.8 kmVézèreNature16 kmLac de Bort-les-OrguesNature19 kmPuy de SancyMountain39 kmPuy de la PerdrixMountain39 kmPuy Gros, ChastreixMountain39 kmPan de la GrangeMountain40 kmTour CarréeMountain38 kmPuy de ChabaneMountain38 kmChastreixSki area37 kmLe Grand SancySki area40 kmMeymac AbbeyMonument13 kmHalle (Meymac)Monument13 kmPrieuré de Saint-AngelMonument7.7 kmÉglise Saint-Bonnet-de-Clermont de Saint-Bonnet-près-BortMonument9.8 kmÉglise Saint-Étienne de Saint-Étienne-la-GenesteMonument11 kmCroix de MeymacMonument13 kmÉglise Saint-Barthélemy de LiginiacMonument15 kmChâteau de la GaneMonument7.8 kmMusée du pays d'UsselMuseum0.2 kmUsselStation1.1 kmMeymacStation12 kmEygurande - MerlinesStation16 kmBort-les-OrguesPlace22 kmYdesPlace24 kmLanobrePlace21 kmChampagnacPlace22 kmNeuvicPlace19 kmMaussacPlace15 km
Postal codes
19200
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 6
19201 CEDEX19202 CEDEX19203 CEDEX19204 CEDEX19208 CEDEX19209 CEDEX
Getting to Ussel
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFE
72 kmAurillac airportAUR
74 kmBrive Souillac airportBVE
86 kmUsselRailway station
1.1 kmMeymacRailway station
12 kmEygurande - MerlinesRailway station
16 kmPlaces near Ussel
Places with a climate like Ussel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ussel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ussel.
What is the hottest month in Ussel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Ussel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ussel?
May is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ussel?
Ussel has 7 postal codes: 19200, 19201 CEDEX, 19202 CEDEX, 19203 CEDEX, 19204 CEDEX, 19208 CEDEX, 19209 CEDEX.