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River

Sichon

Located in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°00′58″ N 3°36′07″ E

Map showing the location of Sichon Sichon
Location in France
Elevation
463 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lachaux
2.6 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport42 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport120 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 (42 km). Nearby sights include Puy de Montoncel and Dore.

Climate of Sichon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (87 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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)6°8°11°14°18°21°25°24°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°3°7°10°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)524546558781638775605753

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), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 48 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 42 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 120 kmeast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 153 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 48 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 89 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 101 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 103 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 180 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sichon

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 511 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Lac d'Allier Lake 19 kmNW
  • Puy d'Oscot Mountain 21 kmS
  • Bois Verger Natural site 20 kmW
  • Bois Vague Natural site 18 kmE

25–60 km283 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 31 kmS
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 48 kmW
  • L'Étang Grand Lake 55 kmW
  • Étang de Corée Lake 30 kmNE

60–100 km538 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 71 kmNE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 86 kmW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 71 kmSW
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 100 kmNW

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