Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Valançon
Valançon is a locality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 278 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population–
Local time16:52
46.32° N, 3.45° EElevation 278 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Valançon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:16 · 18:4610 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:38Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
61 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
45 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Valançon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 83%
Today24 Oct12°7°7.1 mm
Sun25 Oct16°10°7.7 mm
Mon26 Oct17°7°
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct15°8°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°1°
Sun1 Nov10°0°
Mon2 Nov10°2°
When to go to Valançon
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 | 22 | 29 | 45 | 63 | 66 | 71 | 67 | 67 | 78 | 66 | 30 | 20 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 54 | 45 | 50 | 67 | 97 | 80 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 70 | 70 | 61 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Valançon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Valançon
16 km
Château de La PaliceBuilt 1200
18 km
Grotte des Fées, Saint-Léon
21 km
Église Saint-Saturnin de Cusset
UNESCO21 km
Vichy
21 km
Confiserie Aux MarocainsBuilt 1860
22 km
Centre Culturel Valery-LarbaudBuilt 1926
Museum21 km
Historial du paysan soldat
Museum29 km
National center for theatrical costume and designBuilt 2006Nature around Valançon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Valançon
Earthquakes around Valançon
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 record18within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ygrande 3 km ↓1985 · 46 km
Towns and villages around Valançon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Montoldre2 kmRongères2.5 kmBeaulieu3 kmL'Étang Martel3.1 kmLes Loges3.1 kmLa Pépie3.3 kmBoucé3.4 kmVarennes-sur-Allier3.7 kmLes Bruyères3.8 kmLes Places3.9 kmChazeuil5 kmLes Échellettes5 kmRigny5.3 kmMontaigu-le-Blin5.4 kmLe Plot5.5 kmCiernat5.5 kmLe Cinquin5.5 kmLa Pras5.6 kmLangy5.7 kmCréchy6.5 kmLes Châtelins6.5 kmSaint-Loup6.7 kmLes Andrivaux6.9 kmParay-sous-Briailles7.1 kmSanssat7.1 kmSaint-Étienne-de-Ciernat7.2 kmLes Somins7.2 kmMai7.4 kmCoutant7.5 kmLes Graves7.5 kmLe Rondet7.8 kmLes Grandes-Communes7.9 kmSaint-Gérand-de-Vaux8.1 kmSaint-Gérand-le-Puy8.1 kmTreteau8.2 kmMontholin8.2 kmLes Roches8.2 kmFontaine8.2 kmChalus8.3 kmCregnards8.3 kmLe Boudet8.4 kmGigard8.6 kmLe Lonzat8.7 kmLes Granges8.9 kmGuédonière8.9 kmBilly9 kmCindré9.1 kmLe Parc9.1 kmSaint-Alyre9.1 kmLa Vieille-Poste9.3 kmLa Paroisse9.4 kmLoriges9.4 kmRambert9.6 kmNaconne9.6 kmCrosard9.6 kmLes Richards9.6 kmBreuil Petit9.8 kmMarcenat10 kmLa Villefranche10 kmBreuil Grand10 kmSaint-Félix10 kmLa Croix Jardot10 kmLes Bedillons10 kmCaffière10 kmGouise11 kmLes Baux11 kmLa Motte11 kmLes Vignolats11 kmLes Écherolles11 kmPérigny11 kmLes Paltrats11 kmTrézelles11 kmLe Pavé11 kmSaint-Voir11 kmServilly11 kmChavroches11 kmBreux12 kmVauvre12 kmAmbon12 kmLa Roche12 km
Places near Valançon
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Valançon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Valançon.
What is the hottest month in Valançon?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Valançon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Valançon?
December is the wettest month with about 61 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.