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Village

Chalais

Located in Arrondissement of Angoulême, Charente Coordinates: 45°16′23″ N 0°02′21″ E

Map showing the location of Chalais Chalais
Location in France
Population
1,812
1.8K
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Chalais
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
EGC Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport62 km
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport77 km

About Chalais

Chalais is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Angoulême, Charente. Population: 1,812. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Tude and Rizonne.

Climate of Chalais

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (100 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Chalais
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°14°16°20°23°26°26°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°10°13°15°14°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)8877647473574954768410098

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

How to get to Chalais

The nearest airport is Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (77 km). The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 68 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 62 kmsoutheast
  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 77 kmsouthwest
  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 111 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 113 kmnortheast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 217 kmsoutheast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 241 kmnorth
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 245 kmeast

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

Day trips from Chalais

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 66 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Tude River 8 kmS
  • Souvanie River 17 kmE
  • Rizonne River 10 kmSE
  • Pude River 19 kmNE

25–60 km150 places

  • Né River 53 kmNW
  • Île d'Ambès Island 55 kmSW
  • Île Margaux Island 60 kmSW
  • Landes de Tout-l'y-Faut Natural site 37 kmW

60–100 km230 places

  • Plage des Nonnes Beach 85 kmNW
  • Barzan-Plage Beach 78 kmW
  • Plage des Vergnes Beach 86 kmNW
  • Plage de l'Arnèche Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Chalais

4 places
  1. 1 Chalais 2K
  2. 2 Saint-Christophe 328

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

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