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Village

Lacaune

Located in Arrondissement of Castres, Tarn Coordinates: 43°42′31″ N 2°41′32″ E

Map showing the location of Lacaune Lacaune
Location in France
Population
2,464
2.5K
Elevation
791 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
13
listed under Lacaune
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DCM Castres Mazamet Airport37 km
CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport63 km

About Lacaune

Lacaune is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Castres, Tarn. Population: 2,464. Elevation: 791 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Castres Mazamet Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de Grelle and Bois de Montroucous.

Climate of Lacaune

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (100 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 Lacaune
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°16°20°24°24°20°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°3°7°10°13°13°10°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)8674647989684156761008490

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

How to get to Lacaune

The nearest airport is Castres Mazamet Airport (DCM), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Montpellier, 96 km to the east.

Airports

  • Castres Mazamet Airport (DCM) Castres 37 kmsouthwest
  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 63 kmsouthwest
  • Béziers Vias airport (BZR) Béziers 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 96 kmeast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 101 kmwest
  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 114 kmsouth
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 135 kmeast
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 192 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Lacaune

Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 351 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Monts de Lacaune Mountain 4 kmSE
  • Bel Vespré Mountain 6 kmS
  • Puech de Rascas Mountain 4 kmSE
  • Puech de l'Escournadouyre Mountain 5 kmS

25–60 km145 places

  • Bassin de Lampy Lake 54 kmSW
  • Lac du Salagou Lake 55 kmE
  • Lac de Pareloup Lake 55 kmN
  • Montagne Noire Mountain 42 kmSW

60–100 km435 places

  • Marseillan Plage Beach 82 kmSE
  • Plage du Pilou Beach 99 kmE
  • Plage Des Aresquiers Beach 95 kmE
  • Plage du Lazaret Beach 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lacaune

13 places
  1. 1 Lacaune 2.8K

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

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature8

Nearby attractions & nature

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