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Village

Plainville

Located in Pierrefitte-en-Cinglais, Arrondissement of Caen Coordinates: 48°53′31″ N 0°23′32″ W

Map showing the location of Plainville Plainville
Location in France
Elevation
172 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport32 km
DOL Deauville Normandie airport66 km

About Plainville

Plainville is a village. Location: Pierrefitte-en-Cinglais, Arrondissement of Caen. Elevation: 172 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Château Ganne and Noireau.

Climate of Plainville

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)

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 Plainville
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)816862566553494768798487

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Plainville

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 33 km to the north.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 32 kmnorth
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 66 kmnortheast
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 135 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 33 kmnorth
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 76 kmnortheast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Rouen Population: 116.3K 125 kmnortheast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 129 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Plainville

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 102 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Mont d'Ancre Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Bois de Saint-Clair Natural site 5 kmN
  • Bois de Saint-André Natural site 18 kmE
  • Bois du Roi Natural site 10 kmE

25–60 km187 places

  • Gold Beach Beach 50 kmN
  • Juno Beach Beach 49 kmN
  • Sword Beach Beach 47 kmN
  • Plage de Riva Bella Beach 45 kmN

60–100 km209 places

  • Dive River 92 kmSE
  • Omaha Beach Beach 64 kmNW
  • Utah Beach Beach 82 kmNW
  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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