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Arrondissement d'Arcachon

Located in Gironde, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 44°35′15″ N 1°03′07″ W

Location in France

Population: 165,013; 165K
Elevation: 26 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 17; listed under Arrondissement d'Arcachon
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport38 km; EGC Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport127 km

About Arrondissement d'Arcachon

Arrondissement d'Arcachon is a municipality. Location: Gironde, New Aquitaine. Population: 165,013. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Forêt Nézer and Ruisseau la Canau.

Climate of Arrondissement d'Arcachon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month: August (day 26°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (111 mm)
Driest month: July (44 mm)

11° 2°

12° 3°

15° 4°

17° 6°

20° 9°

23° 12°

26° 14°

24° 12°

19° 9°

14° 5°

11° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

111

Dec

109

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 Arrondissement d'Arcachon
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	11°	12°	15°	17°	20°	23°	26°	26°	24°	19°	14°	11°
Average low (°C)	2°	3°	4°	6°	9°	12°	14°	14°	12°	9°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	95	83	68	73	70	57	44	60	85	89	111	109

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

How to get to Arrondissement d'Arcachon

The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 47 km to the northeast.

Airports

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 38 kmnortheast
Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 127 kmeast
Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 130 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 47 kmnortheast
Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 160 kmsouthwest
Pamplona Population: 208.2K 202 kmsouth
Bilbao Population: 347.3K 210 kmsouthwest
Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 212 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Arrondissement d'Arcachon

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 43 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

Plage du Vivier Beach 22 kmSW
Plage des Arbousiers Beach 13 kmNW
Plage des Américains Beach 17 kmNW
Plage de l'océan Beach 18 kmNW

25–60 km102 places

Plage Sud Beach 47 kmN
Plage Centrale Beach 48 kmN
Étang de Lede Basse Lake 35 kmN
Étang de Lacanau Lake 42 kmN

60–100 km133 places

La Dune Beach 90 kmS
Plage Vensac Beach 91 kmN
Plage Centrale d'Euronat Beach 93 kmN
Plage du Gurp Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.