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Village

Dax

Located in Arrondissement of Dax, Landes Coordinates: 43°42′25″ N 1°03′05″ W

Map showing the location of Dax Dax
Location in France
Population
20,891
20.9K
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
3
listed under Dax
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport46 km
PUF Pau Pyrénées Airport63 km

About Dax

Dax is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Dax, Landes. Population: 20,891. Elevation: 15 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau du Grand Arrigan and Luy.

Climate of Dax

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (144 mm)
Driest month
July (56 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 Dax
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°17°20°23°25°25°24°20°15°13°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°7°10°13°15°15°13°10°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)121109879787665695123103142144

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

How to get to Dax

The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ), 46 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Donostia / San Sebastian, 87 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 46 kmsouthwest
  • Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) 63 kmsoutheast
  • San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 71 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 132 kmnorth
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 159 kmwest
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 162 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dax

Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 438 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Étang de Soustons Lake 23 kmW
  • Bois de Labarthe Natural site 17 kmSE
  • Luy de Béarn River 23 kmE
  • Ruisseau de Saleys River 24 kmS

25–60 km140 places

  • Aubin River 37 kmSE
  • Alkaxuri Mountain 60 kmSW
  • Regata Urrizate River 57 kmSW
  • Plage d'Ondres Beach 38 kmW

60–100 km561 places

  • Valle de Baztan Natural site 70 kmSW
  • Iglesia San Juan Bautista Attraction 78 kmSW
  • Fourmat Mountain 94 kmSE
  • Kontxa / La Concha Beach 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Dax

3 places
  1. 1 Dax 22.3K

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

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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