Weather in Macon. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Macon area

Map of Macon temperature forecast

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Rain forecast for Macon area

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More to see in Macon

Surrounded by numerous vineyards, Macon is one of the largest cities in France’s Burgundy. Numerous tourists admire this enchanting place for its medieval churches, including the internationally famous Macon Cathedral or the Cathedral of Saint Vincent and the old Church of Saint Clement. The architectural heritage of this place proves that Macon has a rich history. During a vacation in this settlement, don’t forget to visit local museums and see the famous historical and archaeological attractions with your own eyes. An excursion in this French city is sure to leave many pleasant memories and unforgettable emotions. There was a Celtic port city on the site of modern Macon in the 1st century BC. The Aedui people established it. Originally, the town had another name, Matisco. The settlement was developing actively at the beginning of our era. The first fortress appeared here in the 4th century. The bishopric of Macon was established a bit later, closer to the sixth century. According to historic data, the first bishop was appointed here in 538. His name was Saint Placidus. The church managed to keep control over Macon until the French Revolution. In the 9th century, Macon was elected the central city of a newly formed duchy. All noble families of the region accepted the role of vassals in the Duchy of Burgundy. This duchy existed until 1239, after which it was sold to the ruling king of France. At the beginning of the 19th century, the Austrian army captured … Read further

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Macon sightseeing

Tourists can get to Macon from the nearby French cities. The closest airport is situated in Lyon. This city has daily trains that go to the direction of the historical settlement in Burgundy. Moreover, there are daily high-speed trains from Paris to Macon. They deliver passengers to the final stop in just one hour and forty minutes. There is a more budget-friendly option with a change in Lyon, but the journey time … Open

Climate in France and weather forecast - best seasons for visit

In France, the climate is quite favorable, so you can travel here at any time of the year. The main factor is the purpose of your visit to this romantic country, and financial opportunities. The highest tourist season occurs in the height of summer, and is observed from the end of July to the beginning of August. Although, in general, the beach season lasts until mid-September and the autumn season is characterized by a reasonable influx of tourists. Also, it is worth noting that a huge tourist rush is observed in the winter period. The country is visited by fans of mountain skiing. This usually begins from the middle of December and lasts until February. Also, a large percentage of travelers prefer to join in on the New Year and Christmas holidays in France. The least number of tourists in France is witnessed during the off-season. However, you can come to Paris at any time of the year; even when it rains to no end for days and the cold winds are relentless. … Open

Atmosphere of France: religion and languages

However, majority of the people still supports the unity of the French people, even according to the linguistic factor. But it should be noted that since the early nineties, there are several schools in France that study dialects, for example, Basque, Catalan or Corsican in addition to the national French language. In addition to the official language in France, some regions also speak their own peculiar dialects. The most common are the Alsatian dialect, and the Lorraine Franconian language. About 3% of the local population speaks German fluently, less than 2% speak Arabic and its dialects, and about 1% of the population speaks Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. … Open