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Fons

Located in Fons, Arrondissement of Nîmes Coordinates: 43°54′28″ N 4°11′40″ E

Map showing the location of Fons Fons
Location in France
Elevation
120 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport24 km
MPL Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport41 km

About Fons

Fons is a village. Location: Fons, Arrondissement of Nîmes. Elevation: 120 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Mounier (Pyl) and Bois des Lens.

Climate of Fons

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (127 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).

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Climate of Fons
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°17°21°26°29°29°25°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°5°7°11°15°17°17°14°10°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)7556516661442749731276769

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

How to get to Fons

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 24 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (41 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 24 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 41 kmsouthwest
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 57 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 110 kmeast
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 165 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Fons

Within 100 km: 155 historic and cultural sites, 424 natural sites, 228 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Drus Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Roque de Vif Mountain 12 kmS
  • Puech des Mourgues Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Peyremale Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km331 places

  • Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 46 kmS
  • Plage du Couchant Beach 40 kmS
  • Plage du Grand Travers Beach 41 kmS
  • Plage du Pilou Beach 51 kmSW

60–100 km436 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 79 kmNE
  • Marseillan Plage Beach 84 kmSW
  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 95 kmSE
  • Plage des Laurons Beach 91 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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