Normandy, France
Argentan
Argentan is a small town in Normandy, France. It has a population of about 13,527 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population13,527
Local time22:56
48.74° N, 0.02° WElevation 167 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code61200October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Argentan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:37 · 17:5210 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:01Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.7Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
68 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
48 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 0.2 km
Weather in Argentan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 94%
Today26 Oct16°11°
Tue27 Oct16°9°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct16°4°
Sun1 Nov13°4°
Mon2 Nov12°7°
Tue3 Nov10°3°
Wed4 Nov11°4°
When to go to Argentan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 22 | 31 | 54 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 75 | 49 | 21 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 54 | 61 | 54 | 72 | 51 | 56 | 48 | 59 | 80 | 68 | 83 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
What's on in Argentan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Argentan
0.1 km
Statue de la Vierge, ArgentanBuilt 1648
0.1 km
chapelle Saint-Nicolas d'ArgentanBuilt 1373
0.2 km
Château des Ducs (Argentan)Built 1200
0.2 km
Donjon d'ArgentanBuilt 1200
0.2 km
Argentan Abbey
0 km
Maison de Henri IV, ArgentanMore museums: Maison des Dentelles · Musée Ferdinand Léger - André Mare
Outdoors around Argentan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aire de Camping Car Square du Marais - ÉcouchéCamp sites
0.4 kmCamping Municipal de la NoëCamp sites
0.6 kmGolf du BiefGolf courses
1.4 kmNature around Argentan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Argentan
Earthquakes around Argentan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km
Jurassic · 1
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Argentan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Provinces1.1 kmUrou-et-Crennes3 kmSarceaux3.2 kmBel Œuvre3.2 kmJuvigny-sur-Orne3.4 kmSai3.4 kmBordeaux3.6 kmMauvaisville3.8 kmSévigny4 kmMoulins-sur-Orne4.1 kmFontenai-sur-Orne4.4 kmAunou-le-Faucon4.7 kmOccagnes5.5 kmGoulet5.5 kmSaint-Loyer-des-Champs5.8 kmCuy6 kmTercey6 kmBailleul6.4 kmSilly-en-Gouffern6.4 kmMeheudin6.6 kmFleuré6.6 kmLe Monthard6.8 kmPommereux7.3 kmMéguillaume7.3 kmSentilly7.4 kmTanques7.5 kmLoucé7.6 kmLe But8 kmLa Vallée8.1 kmVilledieu-lès-Bailleul8.2 kmMontgaroult8.2 kmVrigny8.2 kmÉcouché8.2 kmCommeaux8.2 kmLe Hamel8.7 kmUdon9 kmAubry-en-Exmes9 kmMontabard9.1 kmSaint-Christophe-le-Jajolet9.1 kmBoissei-la-Lande9.2 kmVloger9.3 kmTournai-sur-Dive9.5 kmFougy9.6 kmJoué-du-Plain9.7 kmAvoine9.8 kmLa Villette9.9 kmSerans10 kmGuêprei10 kmMarcei10 kmLe Bourg-Saint-Léonard10 kmRi10 kmVaux-le-Bardoult10 kmCoulonces10 kmLe Mesnil11 kmSevrai11 kmChantelou11 kmBière11 kmMédavy11 kmAlmenêches11 kmSaint-Lambert-sur-Dive11 kmLe Vieux Pin11 kmMesnil Glaise11 kmChambois11 kmRônai11 kmBrieux12 kmTrun12 kmFerrière12 kmFel12 kmLe Bois Pépin12 kmNécy12 kmLe Pin-au-Haras12 kmLa Cochère12 kmBoucé12 kmHabloville12 kmLe Grais12 kmMerri12 kmLe Ménil Martel12 kmFrancheville12 kmBissey12 kmOmmoy12 km
Argentan from above
Around Argentan28 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cance, ÉcouchéNature7.0 kmUreNature1.4 kmDon, NormandyNature9.4 kmUdonNature8.7 kmMaireNature9.6 kmOrne, NormandyNature23 kmMont des AvaloirsMountain34 kmSignal d’ÉcouvesMountain22 kmButte ChaumontMountain29 kmHill 262Mountain17 kmMont MyrrhaMountain22 kmStatue de la Vierge, ArgentanMonument0.1 kmchapelle Saint-Nicolas d'ArgentanMonument0.1 kmChâteau des Ducs (Argentan)Monument0.1 kmDonjon d'ArgentanMonument0.2 kmArgentan AbbeyMonument0.2 kmMaison de Henri IV, ArgentanMonumentunder 100 mÉglise Saint-Germain d'ArgentanMonumentunder 100 mHôtel d'Aumont-de-la-VenteMonumentunder 100 mArgentanStation0.8 kmSurdonStation14 kmÉcouchéStation8.1 kmFalaisePlace21 kmSéesPlace21 kmTrunPlace12 kmGacéPlace24 kmSarceauxPlace3.2 kmMorteaux-CoulibœufPlace21 km
Postal codes
61200
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 13
61201 CEDEX61202 CEDEX61203 CEDEX61204 CEDEX61205 CEDEX61206 CEDEX61208 CEDEX61209 CEDEX61891 CEDEX 961961 CEDEX 961984 CEDEX 961992 CEDEX 961994 CEDEX 9
Getting to Argentan
Caen Carpiquet airportCFR
58 kmDeauville Normandie airportDOL
70 kmRennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNS
147 kmArgentanRailway station
0.8 kmSurdonRailway station
14 kmÉcouchéRailway station
8.1 kmPlaces near Argentan
Places with a climate like Argentan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Argentan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Argentan.
What is the hottest month in Argentan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Argentan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Argentan?
November is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Argentan?
Argentan has 14 postal codes: 61200, 61201 CEDEX, 61202 CEDEX, 61203 CEDEX, 61204 CEDEX, 61205 CEDEX, 61206 CEDEX, 61208 CEDEX, 61209 CEDEX, 61891 CEDEX 9, 61961 CEDEX 9, 61984 CEDEX 9 ….