Vaud, Switzerland
Vaulion
Vaulion is a locality in Vaud, Switzerland, 939 m above sea level. It has a population of about 467 (2018). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population467
Local time16:29
46.69° N, 6.39° EElevation 939 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code1325October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month128mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vaulion at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 18:3710 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:51Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
124 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
95 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Vaulion
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 60%
Today22 Oct11°1°
Fri23 Oct9°2°11.4 mm
Sat24 Oct8°1°6.7 mm
Sun25 Oct10°3°10.2 mm
Mon26 Oct13°0°
Tue27 Oct17°6°
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct10°3°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct11°1°
When to go to Vaulion
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 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 31 | 50 | 63 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 39 | 19 | 15 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 118 | 103 | 107 | 95 | 124 | 114 | 105 | 110 | 116 | 128 | 119 | 138 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Vaulion
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Vaulion
Outdoors around Vaulion
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
T1Jura Crest Trail
291.4 km13,850 m95 h 5 min
T1European long distance path E4
424.6 km15,783 m147 h 15 min
T1
Dent de Vaulion-Sur le Voué
2.9 km1 h 5 min
T1
Sur le Voué-
3.1 km43 m1 h 25 min
Le MiroirCamp sites · 1,000 m
0.5 kmMur d'EscaladeClimbing
0.6 kmfacochèresClimbing
0.6 kmMétabief aventureTheme parks
0.9 kmEspace AquatiqueWater parks
1 kmCentre EmysZoos
1.9 kmDent de Vaulion – Le MorezSki area · 7 km of pistes · 4 lifts
2.6 kmMétabiefSki area · 39 km of pistes · 18 lifts
7.7 kml'AbbayeSki area · 7 km of pistes · 4 lifts
7.9 kmStation d'Entre-les-FourgsSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
8 kmGrotte de VallorbeDive site
3.5 kmLac du JouxDive site
5.4 kmNature around Vaulion
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vaulion
Earthquakes around Vaulion
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record51within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 76 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 149 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 83 km
5.1Lect 2 km ↓1971 · 65 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 5 · 1 km
Cretaceous · 5
Formations around the town
Urgonien jaune Formation · 1
Towns and villages around Vaulion
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Vallorbe2.7 kmLe Day3.1 kmLa Dernier3.2 kmLa Praz3.8 kmJuriens4.3 kmBallaigues4.9 kmPremier5 kmLe Pont5.2 kmRomainmôtier5.5 kmLes Charbonnières6.2 kmBretonnières6.6 kmCroy6.7 kmL'Abbaye6.9 kmLes Clées7.3 kmLe Séchey7.4 kmLignerolle8 kmBofflens8.2 kmLa Russille8.8 kmLa Blondine9.2 kmLe Lieu9.3 kmAgiez9.7 kmLe Bucley9.7 kmArnex-sur-Orbe9.9 kmL'Abergement10 kmMontcherand10 kmVers chez Grosjean10 kmLa Duchatte11 kmChalet Neuf11 kmSergey11 kmPré d'Etoy11 kmOrbe11 kmChalet du Grand Essert12 kmLes Bioux12 kmPièce à Neveu12 kmLe Pâquier12 kmBioux Dessus12 kmCroset du Buron12 kmLa Brenette13 kmValeyres-sous-Rances13 kmLa Bombarde13 kmPièce aux Reymond13 kmLa Mollerie13 kmLes Fûves13 kmRances13 kmPièce chez Marc13 kmBavois14 kmLe Pertuset14 kmChavornay14 kmSur le Crêt14 kmLe Solliat14 kmChalet Chez la Tante14 kmLa Golisse14 kmLe Grand Croset Dessus14 kmChalet Chez Bastian14 kmLe Grand Croset Dessous14 kmL'Arbalète14 kmLe Tivoli15 kmChez le Brigadier15 km
Vaulion from above
Around Vaulion43 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de JouxNature9.6 kmLac BrenetNature5.3 kmLac TerNature8.3 kmVeyronNature8.8 kmVallorbe CavesNature3.5 kmMollendruz rock shelter, Paleolithic-Neolithic dwelling siteNature5.0 kmîle aux OiseauxNature23 kmMont TendreMountain12 kmLa DôleMountain37 kmPointe de Poêle ChaudMountain36 kmLe ChasseronMountain21 kmGrand CuneyMountain16 kmLe SuchetMountain11 kmDent de Vaulion – Le MorezSki area2.6 kmMétabiefSki area7.7 kml'AbbayeSki area7.9 kmStation d'Entre-les-FourgsSki area8.0 kmGrotte de VallorbeDive site3.5 kmLac du JouxDive site5.4 kmVaulionMonument0.8 kmMuseum of the Pré-Giroud FortressMonument2.7 kmVallorbe railway stationMonument3.0 kmL'Isle CastleMonument8.0 kmRomainmôtier MonasteryMonument5.5 kmOrbeMonument12 kmCossonayMonument13 kmLa SarrazMonument9.7 kmIron and Railway MuseumMuseum2.7 kmMuseum GygerMuseum2.7 kmHöhlen von VallorbeMuseum3.5 kmConi'FerMuseum11 kmHorse Museum in the CastleMuseum10 kmVallorbeStation2.9 kmLe DayStation3.5 kmLe PontStation5.4 kmLe Pont (lac)Ferry port5.5 kmLe Lieu Roche Fendue (lac)Ferry port9.4 kmMorgesPlace21 kmRenensPlace22 kmPontarlierPlace24 kmYverdon-les-BainsPlace22 kmPrillyPlace24 kmEcublensPlace22 km
Postal code
1325
Getting to Vaulion
Geneva International AirportGVA
55 kmDole Tavaux AirportDLE
83 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
87 kmVallorbeRailway station
2.9 kmLe DayRailway station
3.5 kmLe PontRailway station
5.4 kmLe Pont (lac)Le Lieu Roche Fendue (lac) · Le Rocheray (lac) · Les Bioux (lac)
5.5 kmLe Lieu Roche Fendue (lac)Le Pont (lac) · Le Rocheray (lac)
9.4 kmPlaces near Vaulion
Places with a climate like Vaulion
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Vaulion?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vaulion.
What is the hottest month in Vaulion?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Vaulion?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vaulion?
May is the wettest month with about 124 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vaulion?
The postal code of Vaulion is 1325.