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Lac d'Aydat

Located in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°39′52″ N 2°59′10″ E

Map showing the location of Lac d'Aydat Lac d'Aydat
Location in France
Elevation
837 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aydat
1.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport20 km
AUR Aurillac airport97 km

About Lac d'Aydat

Lac d'Aydat is a lake. Location: Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 837 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Puy de Charmont and Mont Redon.

Climate of Lac d'Aydat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (103 mm)
Driest month
March (58 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 Lac d'Aydat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°11°16°19°22°22°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°2°6°9°11°11°9°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7263587310390678386927875

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lac d'Aydat

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 15 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 20 kmnortheast
  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 97 kmsouthwest
  • Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 137 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 15 kmnortheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 113 kmeast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 137 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 145 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 148 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lac d'Aydat

Within 100 km: 153 historic and cultural sites, 493 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km187 places

  • Lac de Servière Lake 10 kmW
  • Lac Pavin Lake 20 kmS
  • Lac de Montcineyre Lake 24 kmS
  • Lac de Guéry Lake 14 kmSW

25–60 km176 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 55 kmE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 42 kmNW
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 35 kmN
  • Étang de la Ramade Lake 46 kmW

60–100 km532 places

  • Vassivière Island 89 kmW
  • Ancien îlot Gambetta Island 92 kmSW
  • Étang de Taysse Lake 95 kmSW
  • Étang de Ruffaud Lake 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aydat Village, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand
    1.1 km SW
  • Aydat Village, Aydat
    1.1 km SW
  • Sauteyras Village, Aydat
    0.4 km NW
  • Le Lot Village, Aydat
    1.1 km E
  • Verneuge Village, Aydat
    1.2 km NW
  • Phialeix Village, Aydat
    1.3 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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