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Village

Gigean

Located in Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault Coordinates: 43°29′59″ N 3°42′40″ E

Map showing the location of Gigean Gigean
Location in France
Population
6,415
6.4K
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Gigean
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MPL Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport22 km
BZR Béziers Vias airport35 km

About Gigean

Gigean is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault. Population: 6,415. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Vêne and Issanka.

Climate of Gigean

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 8° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
July (17 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 Gigean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°17°21°25°28°27°24°19°14°12°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)674944554531173757905663

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

How to get to Gigean

The nearest airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL), 22 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Montpellier, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 22 kmnortheast
  • Béziers Vias airport (BZR) Béziers 35 kmsouthwest
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 18 kmnortheast
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 64 kmnortheast
  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 137 kmeast
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 141 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gigean

Within 100 km: 83 historic and cultural sites, 295 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Marseillan Plage Beach 24 kmSW
  • Plage du Pilou Beach 14 kmE
  • Plage Des Aresquiers Beach 10 kmSE
  • Plage du Lazaret Beach 12 kmS

25–60 km161 places

  • Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 33 kmE
  • Plage du Couchant Beach 30 kmE
  • Plage du Grand Travers Beach 28 kmE
  • Étang de la Ville Lake 40 kmE

60–100 km367 places

  • Torreilles Plage Beach 99 kmSW
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 96 kmE
  • Plage de Piemanson Beach 89 kmE
  • Plage de Beauduc Beach 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gigean

2 places
  1. 1 Gigean 4K

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

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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