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Municipality

Payerne

Located in Broye-Vully District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°49′09″ N 6°56′05″ E

Map showing the location of Payerne Payerne
Location in Switzerland
Population
10,040
10K
Elevation
447 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Payerne
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport44 km
GVA Geneva International Airport90 km

About Payerne

Payerne is a municipality. Location: Broye-Vully District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 10,040. Elevation: 447 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Etangs des Gours and Etangs des Gours.

Climate of Payerne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (113 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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 Payerne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°22°25°24°20°15°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7472738110111310210894908884

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

How to get to Payerne

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (90 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 41 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 44 kmeast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 90 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 98 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 42 kmeast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 91 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 95 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Payerne

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 3,158 natural sites, 480 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 18 kmSE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 13 kmN
  • Lake Murten Lake 17 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km906 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 41 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 32 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 42 kmS
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 34 kmNE

60–100 km2,917 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 69 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 69 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 66 kmE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 80 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Payerne

4 places
  1. 1 Payerne 9.9K

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

Cities & villages2

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

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