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Arrondissement of Avranches

Located in Manche, Normandy Coordinates: 48°40′29″ N 1°12′40″ W

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Avranches Arrondissement of Avranches
Location in France
Population
135,095
135.1K
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
134
listed under Arrondissement of Avranches
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport78 km
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport79 km

About Arrondissement of Avranches

Arrondissement of Avranches is a municipality. Location: Manche, Normandy. Population: 135,095. Elevation: 179 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Mont Saint-Michel and Glénon.

Climate of Arrondissement of Avranches

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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arrondissement of Avranches
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°16°19°21°22°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°10°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)806662586650474766829085

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

How to get to Arrondissement of Avranches

The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 78 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rennes, 71 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 78 kmsouthwest
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 79 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 93 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 84 kmnortheast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 133 kmnortheast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 143 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Avranches

Within 100 km: 209 historic and cultural sites, 116 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 22 kmW
  • Forêt de Saint-Sever Natural site 21 kmNE
  • Forêt de Mortain Natural site 23 kmE
  • Sélune River 14 kmW

25–60 km115 places

  • Plage de l'Éventail Beach 59 kmW
  • Plage Verger Beach 49 kmW
  • Île des Rimains Island 45 kmW
  • Grande Île Island 51 kmNW

60–100 km371 places

  • Ollonde River 81 kmNW
  • Gold Beach Beach 88 kmNE
  • Juno Beach Beach 93 kmNE
  • Sword Beach Beach 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement of Avranches and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arrondissement of Avranches Paris 14 Observatoire Paris 12 Reuilly Paris 11 Popincourt
Population 135.1K 136.5K 138K 138.2K
Elevation 179 m 70 m 46 m 43 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 25° 25° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 2° 2° 2°
Annual rainfall 799 mm 643 mm 641 mm 641 mm
Best months Jun–Sep Jun–Sep May–Sep May–Sep
Distance — 261 km 265 km 265 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arrondissement of Avranches

134 places
  1. 61 Pontaubault 542
  2. 62 Sacey 522
  3. 63 Saint-Jean-de-la-Haize 510
  4. 64 Saint-Pois 509
  5. 65 Reffuveille 505
  6. 66 Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves 483
  7. 67 La Chaise-Baudouin 480
  8. 68 Muneville-sur-Mer 469
  9. 69 Anctoville-sur-Boscq 457
  10. 70 Savigny-le-Vieux 445
  11. 71 Aucey-la-Plaine 433
  12. 72 Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux 431
  13. 73 Céaux 429
  14. 74 Genêts 429
  15. 75 Le Neufbourg 418
  16. 76 Beauvoir 413
  17. 77 Saint-Jean-le-Thomas 408
  18. 78 Beauchamps 404
  19. 79 Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul 394
  20. 80 Le Tanu 386
  21. 81 Subligny 375
  22. 82 Lapenty 374
  23. 83 Champeaux 364
  24. 84 Le Grippon 364
  25. 85 Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron 363
  26. 86 Saint-Sauveur-la-Pommeraye 361
  27. 87 Chanteloup 355
  28. 88 Marcilly 332
  29. 89 Saint-Barthélemy 330
  30. 90 Saint-Martin-le-Bouillant 317
  31. 91 Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie 307
  32. 92 Crollon 301
  33. 93 Tanis 301
  34. 94 Chaulieu 299
  35. 95 Moulines 294
  36. 96 Cuves 284
  37. 97 Le Loreur 278
  38. 98 Servon 278
  39. 99 La Godefroy 271
  40. 100 Le Mesnillard 271
  41. 101 Le Luot 265
  42. 102 Le Mesnil-Ozenne 264
  43. 103 Montjoie-Saint-Martin 248
  44. 104 La Mouche 245
  45. 105 La Chapelle-Cécelin 243
  46. 106 Gathemo 240
  47. 107 Les Cresnays 232
  48. 108 Courtils 225
  49. 109 Le Fresne-Poret 214
  50. 110 Perriers-en-Beauficel 214
  51. 111 Saint-Georges-de-Livoye 200
  52. 112 Le Petit-Celland 199
  53. 113 Équilly 194
  54. 114 Huisnes-sur-Mer 191
  55. 115 Hocquigny 184
  56. 116 Le Mesnil-Aubert 183
  57. 117 Le Mesnil-Adelée 171
  58. 118 La Meurdraquière 169
  59. 119 Vernix 160
  60. 120 La Chapelle-Urée 152

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

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