Pontgibaud, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Pontgibaud is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 879. Elevation: 2,205 ft (672 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

879 Population 41/sq mi density
2,205 ft Elevation 672 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
30.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population879
Density41/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Elevation2,205 ft (672 m)
Population879
Population Density41 / sq mi
Elevation2,205 ft (672 m)
Coordinates45.8324°, 2.8510°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation30.9 inches (784 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (20 cm)

About Pontgibaud

Pontgibaud is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 879. The city sits at an elevation of 2,205 feet (672 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Climate in Pontgibaud

Pontgibaud has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.3°C / 40°F 0.6° / 8° 26.7
Feb 5°C / 41°F 0.5° / 9.6° 18.9
Mar 8.4°C / 47°F 3° / 13.7° 25.4
Apr 10.9°C / 52°F 5.2° / 16.6° 52.1
May 14.8°C / 59°F 8.9° / 20.6° 67.0
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.2° 69.3
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 14.3° / 26.8° 62.6
Aug 20.6°C / 69°F 14.3° / 26.8° 61.6
Sep 16.7°C / 62°F 10.8° / 22.6° 57.3
Oct 13°C / 55°F 8.2° / 17.8° 49.6
Nov 7.9°C / 46°F 3.8° / 12° 46.6
Dec 5°C / 41°F 1.4° / 8.6° 29.4
Pontgibaud experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,205 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation2,205 ft (672 m)
Area21.5 sq mi (55.6 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates45.8324°N, 2.8510°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below France avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.78"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

307 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 48 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 17 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 13 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 144 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 25 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 100 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 143 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 130 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 136 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 88 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 15 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 141 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 104 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 136 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 73 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 19 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 132 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 73 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 99 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 11 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
February 35°F (1°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in Wettest
June 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.5 in

Pontgibaud has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and March the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Pontgibaud

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Aimé Coulaudon - - - -
École primaire Robert Bresson - - - -
Collège Anna Garcin-Mayade - - - -
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Radio Stations near Pontgibaud

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRJ Clermont - AAC+ 64 kbps
Maxi France radio chansons françaises, pop MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Manouche - MP3 128 kbps
Sun Radio Bar deep, groove MP3 128 kbps
Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand culture, electronic MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Pontgibaud

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Espace Temple de Mercure
Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain
Fontaines Pétrifiantes
Grottes du Mont Cornadore
Hôtel Fontfreyde Centre Photographique
La Grotte de la Pierre de Volvic
Maison du Saint-Nectaire
Maison Garenne
Manoir de Veygoux
Musée Bargoin
Musée citoyen des arts verriers
Musée de la Résistance
Musée de la Résistance, de l'internement et de la déportation
Musée de Royat
Musée La Ruche des Puys
Musée Lapidaire
Musée Marcel Sahut
Muséum Henri-Lecoq
Scénomusée Grange de Julien
Scénomusée la Toinette et Julien
Scénomusée la Toinette et Julien

Libraries in Pontgibaud

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Droit0.0
Bibliothèque du Patrimoine0.0
Bibliothèque du Patrimoine0.0
Bibliothèque L'Écume des Jours0.0
Bibliothèque La Plume et le trait0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Sayat0.0
Bibliothèque René-Guy-Cadou0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Lafayette0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Marie-Hélène Lafon0.0
La Volvi'tech0.0
Le KAP - Learning Center (Université Clermont Auvergne)0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé-Césaire0.0
Médiathèque Amélie Murat0.0
Médiathèque Amélie-Murat0.0
Médiathèque Arsène-Boulay0.0
Médiathèque d'Olby0.0
Médiathèque de Combronde0.0
Médiathèque de Jaude0.0
Médiathèque Nicolas-Chamfort0.0
Pôle de lecture du Sancy (Médiathèque)0.0

Farmers Markets in Pontgibaud

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle Gourmande Saint-Pierre
La Glacière
Marché couvert
Marché de Trémonteix
Marché Saint-Joseph
Market of Chamalières
Place Gambetta
Saint-Joseph

Hotels in Pontgibaud

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de la Poste
Hôtel des Négociants

Cafes in Pontgibaud

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café du Centre

Castles in Pontgibaud

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château Dauphin

Theme Parks in Pontgibaud

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pop Corn Labyrinthe

Clinics in Pontgibaud

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maison de santé

Veterinaries in Pontgibaud

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire

Train Stations in Pontgibaud

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pontgibaud
Pontgibaud

Gas Stations in Pontgibaud

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour

Banks in Pontgibaud

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Pontgibaud

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bières le Plan B
Brasserie des Montagnes
Dark Lab
Kazan CraftBeer
L'Artense

Stadiums & Teams in Pontgibaud

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pontgibaud

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Le Grand Sancy 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chastreix 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Pontgibaud

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFELarge Airport
Montluçon-Guéret AirportMCUMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Aubiat Sardon Airfield-Small Airport
Banelle Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Base ULM La Bouble-Small Airport
Bort-l'Étang Airfield-Small Airport
Brioude Beaumont Airfield-Small Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield-Small Airport
Évaux Airfield-Small Airport
Grand Prouilhat Airfield-Small Airport
Issoire-Le Broc Airfield-Small Airport
Jayet Gannat Airfield-Small Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield-Small Airport
La Tuilière Airfield-Small Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield-Small Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield-Small Airport
Mazeyrat Airfield-Small Airport
Montluçon-Domérat Airfield-Small Airport
Moulins-Montbeugny Airfield-Small Airport
Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Christophe Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Priest des Champs Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield-Small Airport
Tinhlat Airfield-Small Airport
Ussel-Thalamy Airfield-Small Airport
Veauce Airfield-Small Airport
Verneugheol Airfield-Small Airport
Verneuil en Bourbonnais-Small Airport

Post Offices in Pontgibaud

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bromont-Lamothe
Pontgibaud

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pontgibaud

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Benoît
Église Saint-Martin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pontgibaud

What is the population of Pontgibaud?

Pontgibaud has a population of 879 residents and is located in France. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 21.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pontgibaud?

Pontgibaud has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.

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