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Village

Braffais

Located in Le Parc, Arrondissement of Avranches Coordinates: 48°45′24″ N 1°15′43″ W

Map showing the location of Braffais Braffais
Location in France
Population
166
166
Elevation
150 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 airport75 km
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport84 km

About Braffais

Braffais is a village. Location: Le Parc, Arrondissement of Avranches. Population: 166. Elevation: 150 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Mont Saint-Michel and Abbaye Sainte-Trinité de La Lucerne.

Climate of Braffais

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (90 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Braffais
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°17°19°22°22°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)806662586650474766829085

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

How to get to Braffais

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 75 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rennes, 78 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 75 kmnortheast
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 84 kmsouthwest
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 85 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 78 kmsouthwest
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 82 kmnortheast
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 129 kmnortheast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 152 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Braffais

Within 100 km: 209 historic and cultural sites, 118 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 23 kmSW
  • Forêt de Saint-Sever Natural site 18 kmNE
  • Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel Natural site 25 kmW
  • Thar River 23 kmW

25–60 km116 places

  • Plage du Mole Beach 58 kmW
  • Plage de l'Éventail Beach 57 kmW
  • Plage Verger Beach 45 kmW
  • Île des Rimains Island 42 kmW

60–100 km367 places

  • Ollonde River 71 kmNW
  • Gold Beach Beach 83 kmNE
  • Juno Beach Beach 88 kmNE
  • Sword Beach Beach 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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