- Population
- 40,258
- 40.3K
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 15
- listed under Compiègne
- Airports
- CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport49 km
- BVA Beauvais-Tillé airport52 km
About Compiègne
Compiègne is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Compiègne, Oise. Population: 40,258. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc and Aisne.
Photos of Compiègne
Climate of Compiègne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (59 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 58 | 59 | 54 | 48 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 59 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Compiègne
The nearest airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), 49 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marne La Vallée, 66 km to the south.
Airports
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 49 kmsouthwest
- Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA) Beauvais 52 kmwest
- Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 83 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 66 kmsouth
- Amiens Population: 143.1K 66 kmnorthwest
- Argenteuil Population: 101.5K 67 kmsouthwest
- Montreuil Population: 111.2K 67 kmsouthwest
- Paris 19 Buttes-Chaumont Population: 178.7K 67 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Compiègne
Within 100 km: 600 historic and cultural sites, 186 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km40 places
- Mont du Tremble Mountain 5 kmE
- Mont Saint-Marc Mountain 9 kmE
- Mont Pagnotte Mountain 20 kmSW
- Mont Ganelon Mountain 5 kmN
25–60 km185 places
- Étang de Péreuse Lake 58 kmS
- Étang de la Logette Lake 59 kmSE
- Étang de l'Épine Lake 35 kmSW
- Étang du Désert Lake 33 kmS
60–100 km726 places
- Sensée River 98 kmN
- Île Saint-Louis Island 71 kmSW
- Île de la Cité Island 71 kmSW
- Île du Pont Island 72 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Compiègne
15 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages5
- Clos des Roses · Village
- La Victoire · Village
- Les Jardins · Village
- Royallieu · Village
- Saint-Lazare · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Mont du Tremble · Mountain
Heritage & sights8
- Abbaye de Royallieu · Historic site
- Abbaye Saint-Corneille-et-Saint-Cyprien · Historic site
- Ancien Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Nicolas · Historic site
- Artothèque de Compiègne · Museum
- Château de Compiègne · Historic site
- Monument à Georges Guynemer · Landmark
- Palais de Compiègne, palais mérovingien du haut Moyen Âge (disparu) · Historic site
- Police Custody Camp Compiègne · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc Attraction, Margny-lès-Compiègne1.2 km N
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Aisne River, Oise2.9 km NE
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Aronde River, Oise2.9 km NE
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Mont Ganelon Mountain, Bienville4.9 km N
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Forêt de Compiègne Natural site, Oise6.9 km SE
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Mont Saint-Marc Mountain, Trosly-Breuil8.6 km E
Sources & licences
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