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Village

Sochaux

Located in Arrondissement of Montbéliard, Doubs Coordinates: 47°30′52″ N 6°49′53″ E

Map showing the location of Sochaux Sochaux
Location in France
Population
4,015
4K
Elevation
319 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Sochaux
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg53 km
BRN Bern Airport84 km

About Sochaux

Sochaux is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Montbéliard, Doubs. Population: 4,015. Elevation: 319 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (53 km). Nearby sights include Savoureuse and Château de Montbéliard.

Climate of Sochaux

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (105 mm)
Driest month
March (73 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 Sochaux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°19°22°25°24°20°15°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)91867373939282758791101105

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

How to get to Sochaux

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mulhouse, 46 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 53 kmeast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmsoutheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 119 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 46 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 56 kmeast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 93 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sochaux

Within 100 km: 345 historic and cultural sites, 935 natural sites, 296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Pisciculture Lake 22 kmE
  • Pisciculture Lake 22 kmE
  • La Faulx d'Enson Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Préhisto-Parc de Réclère Natural site 18 kmS

25–60 km497 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 55 kmSE
  • Lake Biel Lake 55 kmSE
  • Häftli Lake 57 kmSE
  • Etang de la Gruère Lake 35 kmSE

60–100 km1,037 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 76 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 93 kmS
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 72 kmSE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sochaux

2 places
  1. 1 Sochaux 4.5K

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

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