Rochechouart, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Rochechouart is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 3,868. Elevation: 814 ft (248 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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About Rochechouart
Rochechouart is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, west central France. It is a subprefecture of the department.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,868 |
| Population Density | 1,592 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.8234°, 0.8206° |
| 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 Rochechouart
Rochechouart is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 3,868. The city sits at an elevation of 814 feet (248 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 Rochechouart
Rochechouart 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 | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,592/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8234°N, 0.8206°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 167 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Rochechouart has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (2.2").
Schools in Rochechouart
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Simone Veil | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Maternelle Jacques Prévert | - | - | - | - |
| Les Marronniers | - | - | - | - |
| Les Tilleuls | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe Scolaire Hubert Reeves | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rochechouart
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 Rochechouart
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour-sur-Glane | ||||
| École communale | ||||
| Écomusée du Pays de Châlus | ||||
| Espace "Fer et Forges" | ||||
| Espace Météorite Paul Pellas - Maison de la réserve | ||||
| Espace Muséographique Pierre Bourrinet | ||||
| Four à Pain | ||||
| Halle | ||||
| Le Grenier | ||||
| Maison Chabatz d’Entrar | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| Musée Départemental d'Art Contemporain | ||||
| Musée des Los Rejauvits | ||||
| Musée du chanvre et de la ganterie |
Libraries in Rochechouart
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Oradour-sur-Glane | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Confolens | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale de Chabanais | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rochechouart
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boutique Le Comptoir des Lions | |||||
| Dépôt Le Comptoir des Lions | |||||
| Marché |
Hotels in Rochechouart
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rochechouart
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Rochechouart
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Rochechouart
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Rochechouart
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rochechouart
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rochechouart
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Rochechouart
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Angoulême Brie-Champniers airport | ANG | Medium Airport |
| Limoges Airport | LIG | Medium Airport |
| Périgueux-Bassillac Airport | PGX | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Argentine | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Ribérac-Tourette | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Saint-Junien | - | Small Airport |
| Aignes et Puyperoux 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 |
| Brigueil le Chantre Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Champ rose Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chenommet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Condac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Condat sur Vézère | - | Small Airport |
| Couhé Vérac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ferme Milhac- Oie en Périgord Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gajoubert Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Guynem'air Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hautefaye Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Javerlhac Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Fort d'Aslonnes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Luquet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pas de l'Aze Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Libarderie Blond Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moncouche Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montmorillon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pillac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Piste du Tartou | - | Small Airport |
| Prissac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Ciers Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Coutant Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Maurice Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sanet Agonac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Terrasson le Bos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tieleman Aviation Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Troches-Pompadour Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Rochechouart
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Rochechouart |
Treatment Centers in Rochechouart
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| SSR Nord | ||
| SSR Sud |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rochechouart
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Gervais | |
| Église Saint-Julien-de-Brioude | |
| Église Saint-Sauveur |
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What is the population of Rochechouart?
Rochechouart has a population of 3,868 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,592 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rochechouart?
Rochechouart 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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