Village

Esson

Located in Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados Coordinates: 48°57′51″ N 0°27′17″ W

Location in France

Population: 511; 511
Elevation: 168 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Esson
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: CFR Caen Carpiquet airport24 km; DOL Deauville Normandie airport63 km

About Esson

Esson is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados. Population: 511. Elevation: 168 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Château d'Harcourt and Bois de Saint-Clair.

Climate of Esson

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: December (87 mm)
Driest month: August (47 mm)

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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 Esson
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	11°	13°	16°	19°	22°	22°	19°	15°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	13°	13°	10°	8°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	81	68	62	56	65	53	49	47	68	79	84	87

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Esson

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 24 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 26 km to the north.

Airports

Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 24 kmnorth
Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 63 kmnortheast
Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 130 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Caen Population: 110.6K 26 kmnorth
Le Havre Population: 186K 72 kmnortheast
Le Mans Population: 144.5K 117 kmsoutheast
Rouen Population: 116.3K 125 kmnortheast
Rennes Population: 227.8K 131 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Esson

Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 101 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

Mont d'Ancre Mountain 10 kmW
Bois de Saint-Clair Natural site 6 kmSE
Bois du Roi Natural site 15 kmE
Bois du Homme Natural site 25 kmW

25–60 km175 places

Gold Beach Beach 41 kmN
Juno Beach Beach 41 kmN
Sword Beach Beach 40 kmN
Omaha Beach Beach 54 kmNW

60–100 km192 places

Ollonde River 99 kmNW
Utah Beach Beach 73 kmNW
Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 86 kmSW
Plage du Vasouy Beach 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Esson

1 place

1 Esson 356

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Château d'Harcourt Historic site, Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom
3.2 km NW
Bois de Saint-Clair Natural site, Calvados
5.6 km SE
Château Ganne Historic site, La Pommeraye
7.7 km SE
Mont Pinçon Mountain, Les Monts d'Aunay
13 km W
Mont d'Ancre Mountain, Les Monts d'Aunay
9.7 km W
Forêt de Grimbosq Natural site, Calvados
9.3 km N