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Penthéréaz
Former Cistercian abbey of Montheron
Former Cistercian abbey of Montheron
Romainmôtier Monastery
Romainmôtier Monastery
Orbe
Orbe
Cossonay
Cossonay
Vaud, Switzerland

Penthéréaz

Penthéréaz is a locality in Vaud, Switzerland, 623 m above sea level. It has a population of about 422 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population422
Local time18:31
46.68° N, 6.60° EElevation 623 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code1375
The year in Penthéréazweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Penthéréaz at a glance

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

105 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

76 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Penthéréaz

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°4°
Fri23 Oct11°4°11.4 mm
Sat24 Oct9°3°6.7 mm
Sun25 Oct12°5°10.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°2°
Tue27 Oct18°8°
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct11°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°3°

When to go to Penthéréaz

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182423466264666567451915
High5°6°10°14°18°22°25°24°20°15°9°5°
Low-1°-1°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)9076867810597909610010493106
Wet days131113131716161512131314

What's on in Penthéréaz

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

Monuments and museums in Penthéréaz

All monuments

Outdoors around Penthéréaz

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
Refuge du ChauderonMountain huts
0.6 km
Mur d'EscaladeClimbing
0.6 km
Site thématique de Fey "Le blé, une céréale solaire"Viewpoints
0.7 km
Golf Club VuissensGolf courses
0.9 km
Thermal Centre at Yverdon-les-BainsHot springs & thermal baths
0.9 km
Camping Yverdon PlageCamp sites
1 km
FroidevilleSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
12 km
Chalet a GobetSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
15 km
Station d'Entre-les-FourgsSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
17 km
Sainte-Croix / Les RassesSki area · 13 km of pistes · 7 lifts
18 km
Deep TurtleDive site
18 km
SWISSUBDive site
19 km
Grotte de VallorbeDive site
20 km
Lac Léman-Falaise de GlaiseDive site
20 km

Nature around Penthéréaz

Nature in Switzerland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Penthéréaz

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Penthéréaz

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 62 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 134 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 69 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Penthéréaz

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

Penthéréaz from above

Postal code

1375

Getting to Penthéréaz

Geneva International AirportGVA
62 km
Bern AirportBRN
73 km
Annecy Meythet airportNCY
92 km
ChavornayRailway station
4.2 km
EclépensRailway station
4.8 km
EchallensRailway station
5.2 km
Yverdon-les-BainsGrandson
12 km
GrandsonConcise (bateau) · Yverdon-les-Bains
14 km

Places near Penthéréaz

Places with a climate like Penthéréaz

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Penthéréaz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penthéréaz.
What is the hottest month in Penthéréaz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Penthéréaz?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penthéréaz?
May is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Penthéréaz?
The postal code of Penthéréaz is 1375.