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Village

Brain

Located in Decize, Arrondissement of Nevers Coordinates: 46°49′06″ N 3°29′51″ E

Map showing the location of Brain Brain
Location in France
Elevation
219 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport117 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport149 km

About Brain

Brain is a village. Location: Decize, Arrondissement of Nevers. Elevation: 219 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (117 km). Nearby sights include Aron and Forêt de Vanzé.

Climate of Brain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (78 mm)
Driest month
March (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).

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Climate of Brain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°15°19°23°25°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°9°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)625247527875587669626364

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

How to get to Brain

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 117 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 120 km to the south.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 117 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 149 kmeast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 173 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 120 kmsouth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 128 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 158 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 158 kmsoutheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 169 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Brain

Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 337 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 19 kmSW
  • Étang du Perray Lake 21 kmW
  • Étang de Neuilly Lake 21 kmW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km180 places

  • Lac des Settons Lake 59 kmNE
  • Étang de Poisson Lake 48 kmE
  • Étang de Pirot Lake 56 kmW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km483 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 83 kmSE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 72 kmE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 62 kmE
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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