- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport68 km
- RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport109 km
About Layon
Layon is a river. Location: Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Louet and Pont de Chalonnes-sur-Loire.
Climate of Layon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (79 mm)
- Driest month
- July (43 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) | 8° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 67 | 54 | 53 | 63 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 79 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Layon
The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Angers, 20 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 68 kmwest
- Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 109 kmnorthwest
- Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 112 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Angers Population: 168.3K 20 kmnortheast
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 62 kmwest
- Le Mans Population: 144.5K 102 kmnortheast
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 109 kmnorthwest
- Tours Population: 141.6K 110 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Layon
Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 125 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km38 places
- lac de Maine Lake 18 kmNE
- Forêt de Longuenée Natural site 24 kmN
- Bois des Charmeraies Natural site 24 kmNW
- Bois de Brissac Natural site 22 kmE
25–60 km120 places
- Île d'Arouix Island 50 kmW
- Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 55 kmNW
- Étang de la Provostière Lake 48 kmNW
- Étang de la Poitevinière Lake 46 kmNW
60–100 km328 places
- Ile au Than Beach Beach 63 kmE
- Belle-Île Island 86 kmW
- Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 84 kmE
- Étang de la Taberge Lake 90 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Chalonnes-sur-Loire Village, Arrondissement of Angers0.8 km W
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Chalonnes-sur-Loire Town, Chalonnes-sur-Loire0.8 km W
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L'Onglée Village, Chalonnes-sur-Loire1.3 km SE
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Chaudefonds-sur-Layon Village, Chaudefonds-sur-Layon4.5 km SE
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Chaudefonds-sur-Layon Village, Arrondissement of Angers4.5 km SE
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Les Courtils Village, Chalonnes-sur-Loire1.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Louet River, Maine-et-Loire0.6 km E
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Pont de Chalonnes-sur-Loire Landmark, Chalonnes-sur-Loire0.8 km NW
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Jeu River, Maine-et-Loire2.8 km S
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Pont de Cordez Landmark, Chalonnes-sur-Loire1.6 km N
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Pont du Grand Bras Landmark, Chalonnes-sur-Loire2 km N
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Pont de l'Alleud Landmark, Rochefort-sur-Loire2.9 km NE
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Aubance River, Maine-et-Loire11 km E
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Forêt de Bécon Natural site, Maine-et-Loire12 km N
Sources & licences
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