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Arc

Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°30′24″ N 5°06′47″ E

Map showing the location of Arc Arc
Location in France
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Les Cabanes
0.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MRS Marseille Provence Airport11 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport48 km

About Arc

Arc is a river. Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Étang de Berre and Touloubre.

Climate of Arc

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (103 mm)
Driest month
July (22 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 Arc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°16°18°23°27°30°30°26°20°15°12°
Average low (°C)3°3°6°8°12°16°18°18°15°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)5948506357372242711035957

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Arc

The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 11 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aix-en-Provence, 27 km to the east.

Airports

  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 11 kmsoutheast
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 48 kmnorth
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 63 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 27 kmeast
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 101 kmwest

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

Day trips from Arc

Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 396 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km71 places

  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 20 kmS
  • Plage des Laurons Beach 18 kmSW
  • Plage du Jaï Beach 11 kmSE
  • Île de l'Erevine Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km321 places

  • Plages du Prado Beach 34 kmSE
  • La Grande Plage Beach 54 kmSE
  • Plage du Bestouan Beach 47 kmSE
  • Plage de la Calanque de Sugiton Beach 43 kmSE

60–100 km378 places

  • Plage des Salins Beach 97 kmSE
  • Plage des Darboussières Beach 97 kmSE
  • Plage de l'Almanarre Beach 95 kmSE
  • Plage de la Garonne Beach 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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