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Municipality

Arrondissement of Nîmes

Located in Gard, Occitanie Coordinates: 43°55′00″ N 4°25′00″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Nîmes Arrondissement of Nîmes
Location in France
Population
569,528
569.5K
Elevation
198 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
181
listed under Arrondissement of Nîmes
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport18 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport39 km

About Arrondissement of Nîmes

Arrondissement of Nîmes is a municipality. Location: Gard, Occitanie. Population: 569,528. Elevation: 198 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Alzon and Ruisseau de Seynes.

Climate of Arrondissement of Nîmes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (134 mm)
Driest month
July (27 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 Nîmes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°17°21°25°29°29°24°19°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°7°11°14°17°17°14°10°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)7657526765472751751346971

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

How to get to Arrondissement of Nîmes

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (53 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 10 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 18 kmsouth
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 39 kmeast
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 53 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 10 kmsouthwest
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Nîmes

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 498 natural sites, 230 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Étang de la Capelle Lake 17 kmNE
  • Roque de Vif Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Mounier (Pyl) Mountain 21 kmW
  • Bois de Vallabrix Natural site 19 kmN

25–60 km324 places

  • Plage de Beauduc Beach 60 kmS
  • Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 52 kmSW
  • Plage du Couchant Beach 49 kmSW
  • Plage du Grand Travers Beach 50 kmSW

60–100 km528 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 73 kmN
  • Marseillan Plage Beach 96 kmSW
  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 84 kmSE
  • Plage des Laurons Beach 79 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement of Nîmes and similar cities

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

Measure Arrondissement of Nîmes Lyon Toulouse Marseille
Population 569.5K 520.8K 511.7K 877.2K
Elevation 198 m 173 m 150 m 28 m
Summer day (hottest month) 29° 27° 28° 29°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 1° 2° 5°
Annual rainfall 791 mm 844 mm 683 mm 602 mm
Best months May–Jul, Sep May–Sep May–Oct May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Distance — 206 km 242 km 104 km

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

Places in Arrondissement of Nîmes

181 places
  1. 1 Nîmes 151.8K
  2. 2 Bagnols-sur-Cèze 18.1K
  3. 3 Beaucaire 15.9K
  4. 4 Saint-Gilles 13.6K
  5. 5 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon 11.9K
  6. 6 Vauvert 11.7K
  7. 7 Pont-Saint-Esprit 11K
  8. 8 Aigues-Mortes 8.7K
  9. 9 Le Grau-du-Roi 8.6K
  10. 10 Uzès 8.5K
  11. 11 Les Angles 8.4K
  12. 12 Marguerittes 8.3K
  13. 13 Rochefort-du-Gard 7.5K
  14. 14 Manduel 7K
  15. 15 Bellegarde 7K
  16. 16 Calvisson 6.5K
  17. 17 Milhaud 6.3K
  18. 18 Laudun-l'Ardoise 6.2K
  19. 19 Bouillargues 6.1K
  20. 20 Beauvoisin 6.1K
  21. 21 Vergèze 5.8K
  22. 22 Aimargues 5.7K
  23. 23 Roquemaure 5.5K
  24. 24 Garons 5.4K
  25. 25 Sommières 5.1K
  26. 26 Uchaud 4.9K
  27. 27 Caveirac 4.4K
  28. 28 Clarensac 4.4K
  29. 29 Poulx 4.3K
  30. 30 Redessan 4.2K
  31. 31 Aramon 4.1K
  32. 32 Caissargues 4.1K
  33. 33 Générac 4K
  34. 34 Pujaut 4K
  35. 35 Jonquières-Saint-Vincent 3.9K
  36. 36 Gallargues-le-Montueux 3.7K
  37. 37 Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze 3.5K
  38. 38 Bernis 3.3K
  39. 39 Aigues-Vives 3.3K
  40. 40 Montfrin 3.1K
  41. 41 Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie 3K
  42. 42 Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres 3K
  43. 43 Saint-Geniès-de-Malgoirès 3K
  44. 44 Aubais 2.9K
  45. 45 Rodilhan 2.8K
  46. 46 Fourques 2.7K
  47. 47 Meynes 2.6K
  48. 48 Le Cailar 2.6K
  49. 49 Codognan 2.4K
  50. 50 Langlade 2.3K
  51. 51 Bezouce 2.3K
  52. 52 Remoulins 2.3K
  53. 53 Aubord 2.3K
  54. 54 Nages-et-Solorgues 2.2K
  55. 55 La Calmette 2.1K
  56. 56 Saze 2.1K
  57. 57 Tavel 2.1K
  58. 58 Saint-Victor-la-Coste 2.1K
  59. 59 Sauveterre 2K
  60. 60 Saint-Geniès-de-Comolas 1.9K

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

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