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River

Sichon

Located in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°07′57″ N 3°24′56″ E

Map showing the location of Sichon Sichon
Location in France
Elevation
257 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vichy
1 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport43 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport138 km

About Sichon

Sichon is a river. Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Lac d'Allier and Bois de Charmeil.

Climate of Sichon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (88 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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).

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Climate of Sichon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°15°19°23°26°26°22°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)494344528873588670565250

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

How to get to Sichon

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 43 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 47 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 43 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 138 kmeast
  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 158 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 119 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 121 kmeast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 171 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sichon

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 509 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Lac d'Allier Lake 1 kmS
  • Bois Verger Natural site 12 kmSW
  • Forêt de Saint-Gilbert Natural site 14 kmNW
  • Bois Saint-Géat Natural site 12 kmSW

25–60 km315 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 48 kmSE
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 37 kmSW
  • L'Étang Grand Lake 47 kmSW
  • Étang de Corée Lake 38 kmE

60–100 km517 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 78 kmE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 76 kmSW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 69 kmSW
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 81 kmNW

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