Pignan
Located in Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault Coordinates: 43°35′03″ N 3°45′43″ E
- Population
- 8,431
- 8.4K
- Elevation
- 49 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Pignan
- Airports
- MPL Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport16 km
- BZR Béziers Vias airport44 km
About Pignan
Pignan is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault. Population: 8,431. Elevation: 49 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Coulazou and Parc Celleneuve.
Climate of Pignan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- October (95 mm)
- Driest month
- July (19 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) | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 29° | 28° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 51 | 46 | 57 | 49 | 34 | 19 | 40 | 59 | 95 | 58 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Pignan
The nearest airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Montpellier, 10 km to the east.
Airports
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 16 kmeast
- Béziers Vias airport (BZR) Béziers 44 kmsouthwest
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 56 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Montpellier Population: 248.3K 10 kmeast
- Nîmes Population: 148.2K 56 kmnortheast
- Perpignan Population: 110.7K 121 kmsouthwest
- Marseille Population: 877.2K 135 kmeast
- Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 137 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pignan
Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 315 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km64 places
- Plage du Grand Travers Beach 24 kmE
- Plage du Pilou Beach 13 kmSE
- Plage Des Aresquiers Beach 14 kmS
- Plage du Lazaret Beach 23 kmS
25–60 km202 places
- Marseillan Plage Beach 34 kmSW
- Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 31 kmE
- Plage du Couchant Beach 25 kmE
- Étang de la Ville Lake 36 kmE
60–100 km357 places
- Plage Napoléon Beach 94 kmE
- Plage de Piemanson Beach 87 kmE
- Plage de Beauduc Beach 70 kmE
- Plage des Chalets Beach 75 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Pignan
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Heritage & sights1
- Abbaye du Vignogoul · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Coulazou River, Hérault4.8 km SE
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Parc Celleneuve Natural site, Montpellier5.9 km NE
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Mont Bauzille Mountain, Fabrègues6.4 km SE
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Théâtre Jean-Vilar Attraction, Montpellier6.6 km NE
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Maguelone Cathedral Attraction, Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone13 km SE -
Montagne de la Moure Mountain, Aumelas11 km SW
Sources & licences
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