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Municipality

Arrondissement de Vichy

Located in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°11′53″ N 3°33′53″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement de Vichy Arrondissement de Vichy
Location in France
Population
153,462
153.5K
Elevation
317 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
160
listed under Arrondissement de Vichy
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport55 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport129 km

About Arrondissement de Vichy

Arrondissement de Vichy is a municipality. Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Population: 153,462. Elevation: 317 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Barbenan and Ruisseau le Béron.

Climate of Arrondissement de Vichy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
August (88 mm)
Driest month
February (47 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arrondissement de Vichy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°22°26°26°22°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°3°8°11°13°13°9°7°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)554747548577618873575855

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Arrondissement de Vichy

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 59 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 55 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 129 kmsoutheast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 166 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 106 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 113 kmsoutheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 166 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Arrondissement de Vichy

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 509 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • Lac d'Allier Lake 14 kmSW
  • Bois Verger Natural site 25 kmSW
  • Forêt de Saint-Gilbert Natural site 20 kmW
  • Forêt des Mouzières Natural site 20 kmNW

25–60 km225 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 51 kmS
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 51 kmSW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 54 kmN
  • Étang de Corée Lake 26 kmE

60–100 km628 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 65 kmE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 93 kmNE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 98 kmNE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement de Vichy and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arrondissement de Vichy Grenoble Nîmes Paris 17 Batignolles-Monceau
Population 153.5K 158.6K 148.2K 159.2K
Elevation 317 m 218 m 57 m 61 m
Summer day (hottest month) 26° 28° 30° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) -1° 1° 3° 2°
Annual rainfall 757 mm 1,129 mm 791 mm 632 mm
Best months Jun–Sep May–Jun, Aug–Sep May–Jun, Sep May–Sep
Distance — 202 km 270 km 313 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arrondissement de Vichy

160 places
  1. 1 Vichy 24.4K
  2. 2 Cusset 12.8K
  3. 3 Bellerive-sur-Allier 8.5K
  4. 4 Gannat 5.8K
  5. 5 Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule 5.1K
  6. 6 Saint-Germain-des-Fossés 3.7K
  7. 7 Varennes-sur-Allier 3.6K
  8. 8 Creuzier-le-Vieux 3.3K
  9. 9 Lapalisse 3.1K
  10. 10 Dompierre-sur-Besbre 3.1K
  11. 11 Abrest 2.9K
  12. 12 Saint-Yorre 2.6K
  13. 13 Vendat 2.2K
  14. 14 Le Vernet 1.9K
  15. 15 Saint-Rémy-en-Rollat 1.7K
  16. 16 Beaulon 1.7K
  17. 17 Brugheas 1.5K
  18. 18 Diou 1.4K
  19. 19 Le Mayet-de-Montagne 1.4K
  20. 20 Ébreuil 1.3K
  21. 21 Broût-Vernet 1.2K
  22. 22 Hauterive 1.2K
  23. 23 Molinet 1.2K
  24. 24 Creuzier-le-Neuf 1.2K
  25. 25 Chantelle 1.1K
  26. 26 Le Donjon 1.1K
  27. 27 Bellenaves 1K
  28. 28 Saint-Gérand-le-Puy 1K
  29. 29 Espinasse-Vozelle 1K
  30. 30 Magnet 982
  31. 31 Chassenard 969
  32. 32 Charmeil 948
  33. 33 Busset 940
  34. 34 Molles 888
  35. 35 Biozat 832
  36. 36 Serbannes 827
  37. 37 Mariol 795
  38. 38 Saint-Prix 789
  39. 39 Billy 781
  40. 40 Escurolles 768
  41. 41 Saulcet 712
  42. 42 Bayet 707
  43. 43 Cognat-Lyonne 702
  44. 44 Saint-Bonnet-de-Rochefort 691
  45. 45 Saligny-sur-Roudon 687
  46. 46 Arfeuilles 660
  47. 47 Saint-Pont 644
  48. 48 Montoldre 638
  49. 49 Étroussat 636
  50. 50 Paray sous Briailles 635
  51. 51 Contigny 597
  52. 52 Jaligny-sur-Besbre 587
  53. 53 Saint-Léon 575
  54. 54 Rongères 568
  55. 55 Ferrières-sur-Sichon 563
  56. 56 Saint-Loup 559
  57. 57 Vaumas 538
  58. 58 Treteau 536
  59. 59 Le Breuil 534
  60. 60 Isserpent 525

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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