Rancon, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Rancon is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 536. Elevation: 748 ft (228 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 536 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1307°, 1.1825° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.5 inches (1,307 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.1 inches (8 cm) |
About Rancon
Rancon is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 536. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet (228 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Climate in Rancon
Rancon has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1025 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above France avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Area | 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1307°N, 1.1825°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (144 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in |
Rancon has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (2.4").
Schools in Rancon
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire publique | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire publique | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rancon
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swing FM | blues, gospel | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Echo des Choucas (REC) | french chansons, french music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Rancon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour-sur-Glane | ||||
| École communale | ||||
| Espace Valadon | ||||
| Four à Pain | ||||
| Halle | ||||
| Le Grenier | ||||
| Maison Chabatz d’Entrar | ||||
| Maison natale de Jean Giraudoux | ||||
| Musée Archéologique Lémovice | ||||
| Musée de la minéralogie et pétrographie | ||||
| Musée du Vélo du Haut Limousin | ||||
| Musée René Baubérot | ||||
| Musée René Baubérot | ||||
| Urêka |
Libraries in Rancon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @postrophe | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Oradour-sur-Glane | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale Gartempe Saint-Pardoux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Georges-Emmanuel Clancier | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque au fil des mots | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rancon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Châteauponsac |
Cafes in Rancon
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Rancon
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rancon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bières Lémovice | ||||
| Brasserie de Bel Air |
Stadiums & Teams in Rancon
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rancon
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Châteauroux Déols airport | CHR | Medium Airport |
| Limoges Airport | LIG | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Châtellerault-Targé | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Saint-Junien | - | Small Airport |
| Archigny Chenevelles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Augignac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Availles Limouzine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Azat le Ris Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bataillou Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bellac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berneuil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brandes La Perouille Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brigueil le Chantre Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Châteauroux Villers Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chauvigny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gajoubert Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Guynem'air Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hautefaye Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Javerlhac Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Blanc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pavillon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Libarderie Blond Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montmorillon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Piste du Tartou | - | Small Airport |
| Prissac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Coutant Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Maurice Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Troches-Pompadour Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Rancon
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Droux | |
| Poste Annexe | |
| Roussac |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rancon
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Étienne | |
| Église Saint-Julien-et-Saint-Martial | |
| Église Saint-Junien | |
| Église Saint-Martial | |
| Église Saint-Martial | |
| Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens | |
| Tung Lam Linh Son |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Rancon
What is the population of Rancon?
Rancon has a population of 536 residents and is located in France. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 9.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rancon?
Rancon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.
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