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Monts de Vaucluse

Located in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 44°00′00″ N 5°22′00″ E

Map showing the location of Monts de Vaucluse Monts de Vaucluse
Location in France
Elevation
783 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt
6.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
AVN Avignon Caumont airport39 km
MRS Marseille Provence Airport64 km

About Monts de Vaucluse

Monts de Vaucluse is a mountain. Location: Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Elevation: 783 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Pié Rascas and Collet de Travignon.

Climate of Monts de Vaucluse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (109 mm)
Driest month
July (30 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 Monts de Vaucluse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°14°19°23°27°26°22°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7357607574533057831098271

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Monts de Vaucluse

The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (AVN), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (64 km). The nearest large city is Aix-en-Provence, 53 km to the south.

Airports

  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 39 kmwest
  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 64 kmsouth
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 81 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 53 kmsouth
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 78 kmsouth
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 83 kmwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 127 kmwest

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

Day trips from Monts de Vaucluse

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 799 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • L'ile aux castors Island 25 kmSW
  • Mont Ventoux Mountain 21 kmN
  • Grou de Bane Mountain 22 kmE
  • Mourre Nègre Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km345 places

  • Île d'Oiselet Island 43 kmW
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 53 kmW
  • Île de Miémar Island 48 kmW
  • Île du Colombier Island 53 kmW

60–100 km800 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 87 kmNW
  • Clapes River 87 kmNE
  • Plages du Prado Beach 82 kmS
  • Plage de la Madrague Beach 96 kmS

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