Sainte-Mère-Église
Located in Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche Coordinates: 49°24′32″ N 1°19′04″ W
- Population
- 3,107
- 3.1K
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 15
- listed under Sainte-Mère-Église
- Airports
- JER Jersey Airport68 km
- CFR Caen Carpiquet airport68 km
About Sainte-Mère-Église
Sainte-Mère-Église is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche. Population: 3,107. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Merderet and Sèves.
Climate of Sainte-Mère-Église
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (98 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 65 | 65 | 54 | 59 | 48 | 44 | 47 | 69 | 87 | 98 | 92 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Sainte-Mère-Église
The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (JER), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 74 km to the east.
Airports
- Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 68 kmwest
- Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 68 kmeast
- Alderney Airport (ACI) Saint Anne 73 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Caen Population: 110.6K 74 kmeast
- Le Havre Population: 186K 104 kmeast
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 147 kmsouth
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 151 kmnorth
- Poole Population: 151.5K 153 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sainte-Mère-Église
Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 62 natural sites, 100 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km33 places
- Utah Beach Beach 10 kmE
- Île de Tatihou Island 21 kmN
- Îles Saint-Marcouf Island 16 kmNE
- Forêt de Saint-Sauveur Natural site 20 kmW
25–60 km107 places
- Ollonde River 28 kmW
- Gold Beach Beach 58 kmE
- Plage Collignon Beach 33 kmNW
- Plage Napoléon Beach 34 kmNW
60–100 km164 places
- La Nace Mountain 73 kmNW
- Le Puits Gervais Mountain 74 kmNW
- Juno Beach Beach 65 kmE
- Sword Beach Beach 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Sainte-Mère-Église
15 places- 1 Sainte-Mère-Église 1.6K
- 2 Chef-du-Pont 769
- 3 Carquebut 297
- 4 Ravenoville 257
- 5 Foucarville 137
- 6 Écoqueneauville 69
- 7 Beuzeville-au-Plain 46
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages8
- Cap de Laine · Village
- Éturville · Village
- Fauville · Village
- Grand Hameau des Dunes · Village
- Hameau Fournel · Village
- Hameau Vigier · Village
- Le Petit Hameau · Village
- Le Port · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Merderet River, Manche5.6 km SW
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Sèves River, Manche9.4 km S
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Île de Terre Island, Normandy15 km NE -
Utah Beach Beach, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont10 km E
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Île du Large Island, Saint-Marcouf16 km NE -
Madeleine River, Manche11 km SE
Sources & licences
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