- Population
- 25,913
- 25.9K
- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Sens
- Airports
- ORY Paris-Orly Airport90 km
- XCR Chalons Vatry airport94 km
About Sens
Sens is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Sens, Yonne. Population: 25,913. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Abbaye de Sainte-Colombe de Saint-Denis-lès-Sens and Vanne.
Climate of Sens
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- May (59 mm)
- Driest month
- March (42 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 49 | 42 | 45 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 54 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Sens
The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 90 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marne La Vallée, 85 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 90 kmnorthwest
- Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 94 kmnortheast
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 105 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 85 kmnorthwest
- Montreuil Population: 111.2K 97 kmnorthwest
- Paris 12 Reuilly Population: 138K 98 kmnorthwest
- Paris 13 Gobelins Population: 181.3K 98 kmnorthwest
- Paris 20 Ménilmontant Population: 185.1K 99 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sens
Within 100 km: 325 historic and cultural sites, 394 natural sites, 224 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km45 places
- Étang des Vallées Lake 18 kmSW
- Haut des Beautés Mountain 6 kmNE
- Forêt de Voisines Natural site 11 kmNE
- Bois du Vignot Natural site 24 kmNE
25–60 km202 places
- Étang de Villeron Lake 39 kmW
- Étangs de Villefermoy Lake 46 kmNW
- Étang de Moret Lake 38 kmNW
- Mare aux Évées Lake 56 kmNW
60–100 km696 places
- Île Saint-Louis Island 100 kmNW
- Ancienne île Notre-Dame Island 100 kmNW
- Étang de Vergis Lake 81 kmN
- Réservoir de la Vanne Lake 99 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Sens
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Heritage & sights5
- Abbaye de Saint-Jean-lès-Sens · Historic site
- Ancienne Abbaye Saint-Pierre-le-Vif · Historic site
- Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Sens · Historic site
- Musées de Sens · Museum
- Pont d'Yonne · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Abbaye de Sainte-Colombe de Saint-Denis-lès-Sens Historic site, Saint-Denis-lès-Sens2.2 km NW
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Vanne River, Yonne1.3 km SW
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Haut des Beautés Mountain, Saint-Clément6.1 km NE
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Bois de Montard Natural site, Yonne6.5 km NE
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Ruisseau Mauvotte River, Yonne4.3 km N
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Bois de la Grande Vallée Natural site, Yonne7.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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