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Bray

Located in Rots, Arrondissement of Caen Coordinates: 49°13′35″ N 0°29′28″ W

Map showing the location of Bray Bray
Location in France
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport6 km
DOL Deauville Normandie airport49 km

About Bray

Bray is a village. Location: Rots, Arrondissement of Caen. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Château de Lasson and Ancienne église Saint-Pierre de Thaon.

Climate of Bray

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (84 mm)
Driest month
August (44 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 Bray
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°13°17°19°22°22°20°16°12°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°9°11°13°13°11°9°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)776358515650454466788284

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

How to get to Bray

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 6 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 6 kmsoutheast
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 49 kmeast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 124 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 53 kmnortheast
  • Rouen Population: 116.3K 118 kmeast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 145 kmsouth
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 152 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bray

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 90 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • Gold Beach Beach 12 kmN
  • Juno Beach Beach 13 kmN
  • Sword Beach Beach 15 kmNE
  • Plage de Riva Bella Beach 19 kmNE

25–60 km136 places

  • Omaha Beach Beach 32 kmNW
  • Utah Beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Plage de Cabourg Beach 25 kmE
  • Plage du Temple Beach 31 kmE

60–100 km173 places

  • Ollonde River 88 kmW
  • Plage Collignon Beach 92 kmNW
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 94 kmNW
  • Plage de Collignon Beach 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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