Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Valay
Valay is a village in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. It has a population of about 638 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Population638
Local time04:00
47.34° N, 5.64° EElevation 217 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code70140October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Best: Apr · Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Valay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:3510 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:28Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
107 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
66 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Valay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 20 km/h · humidity 93%
Today24 Oct10°5°7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°14.6 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°
Tue27 Oct18°6°
Wed28 Oct14°7°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov12°7°3.9 mm
When to go to Valay
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 | 17 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 62 | 66 | 61 | 62 | 73 | 57 | 20 | 16 |
| High | 6° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 107 | 84 | 91 | 83 | 88 | 106 | 96 | 96 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Valay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Valay
Outdoors around Valay
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Chez Antoine et MartinZoos
0.4 kmLa ColombièreCamp sites
0.4 kmLongue Rive, Camping municipalCamp sites
1 kmPoint de Vue du BermontViewpoints · 336 m
1.1 kmNature around Valay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Valay
Earthquakes around Valay
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record41within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 108 km
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 132 km
Towns and villages around Valay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Lieucourt1.7 kmArsans3.1 kmChevigney3.6 kmLa Résie-Saint-Martin3.7 kmVenère3.8 kmChancey3.9 kmVadans3.9 kmChaumercenne4.3 kmBonboillon4.9 kmLa Grande-Résie5 kmMotey-Besuche5 kmNoiron5.1 kmChamptonnay5.2 kmHugier5.9 kmMontagney6 kmTromarey6.1 kmOnay6.4 kmSauvigney-lès-Pesmes6.6 kmCugney6.8 kmLe Tremblois6.9 kmCresancey6.9 kmBard-lès-Pesmes7.4 kmAubigney7.6 kmChampvans7.7 kmGermigney7.9 kmCult8 kmSornay8.1 kmBay8.2 kmPesmes8.4 kmMontseugny8.7 kmVirey8.8 kmMalans8.9 kmEsmoulins9.2 kmBanne9.2 kmÉchevanne9.3 kmBroye-Aubigney-Montseugny9.4 kmApremont9.5 kmVelloreille-lès-Choye9.5 kmBresilley9.8 kmVelesmes-Échevanne9.9 kmBattrans10 kmLa Loge10 kmChenevrey-et-Morogne10 kmChoye11 kmVillefrancon11 kmAvrigney-Virey11 kmCharcenne11 kmVelet11 kmMarnay11 kmSaint-Loup-Nantouard12 kmMantoche12 kmAncier12 kmGray-la-Ville12 kmNantouard12 kmGray12 kmSaint-Broing13 kmAutoreille13 kmBrussey14 kmArc-lès-Gray14 kmEssertenne-et-Cecey14 kmCourcuire14 kmSauvigney-lès-Gray14 kmBeaumotte-lès-Pin15 kmRigny15 km
Valay from above
Around Valay28 places to see, do and reach nearby
VingeanneNature11 kmBèzeNature20 kmMortheNature18 kmAlbaneNature20 kmréserve naturelle régionale de la grotte de BeaumotteNature14 kmGrotte des GorgesNature21 kmÉglise de ValayMonument0.1 kmForges de Grand-ValayMonument1.0 kmErmitage Sainte-Cécile de ValayMonument2.0 kmAcey AbbeyMonument8.6 kmGrayMonument12 kmChâteau de MutigneyMonument9.7 kmÉglise Saint-Hilaire de PesmesMonument8.6 kmBasilique Notre-Dame de GrayMonument13 kmMuseum Baron MartinMuseum12 kmNacia Esperanto-Muzeo, GrayMuseum12 kmMuséum d'histoire naturelle de GrayMuseum13 kmLa Villa / Frac CollectionMuseum14 kmIle Art MalansMuseum9.2 kmSaint-VitStation22 kmBesançon Franche-Comté TGVStation24 kmOrchampsStation21 kmGrayPlace12 kmSaint-VitPlace22 kmArc-lès-GrayPlace14 kmFranoisPlace25 kmPouilley-les-VignesPlace24 kmSerre-les-SapinsPlace24 km
Postal code
70140
Getting to Valay
Dole Tavaux AirportDLE
37 kmGeneva International AirportGVA
128 kmEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
145 kmSaint-VitRailway station
22 kmBesançon Franche-Comté TGVRailway station
24 kmOrchampsRailway station
21 kmPlaces near Valay
Places with a climate like Valay
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Valay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Valay.
What is the hottest month in Valay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Valay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Valay?
May is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Valay?
The postal code of Valay is 70140.