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Church Saint-Hilaire le Grand
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New Aquitaine, France

Avanton

Avanton is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 2,226 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population2,226
Local time10:16
46.66° N, 0.30° EElevation 115 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code86170
The year in Avantonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Avanton at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

69 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Avanton

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 40 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°9°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct15°8°3.9 mm
Sun25 Oct17°9°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct19°6°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct21°12°
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct20°8°
Sat31 Oct21°9°

When to go to Avanton

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182745646772727181663019
High8°10°14°17°21°24°27°27°23°18°12°9°
Low2°2°4°5°9°12°14°14°11°9°5°3°
Rain (mm)695254616953544854857879
Wet days131012101211997121313

What's on in Avanton

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Avanton

All monuments

Outdoors around Avanton

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping du FuturCamp sites
0.7 km
Complexe Sportif de l'EnsmaClimbing
1.4 km
FuturoscopeTheme parks
1.6 km
AquascopeTheme parks
1.7 km
The Roof Poitiers - Maison de l'escaladeClimbing
2.2 km
Golf de Poitiers-ChâlonsGolf courses
2.9 km
La PlongéeDive site
12 km

Nature around Avanton

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Avanton

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Avanton

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 148 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Avanton

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Avanton from above

Postal code

86170

Getting to Avanton

Poitiers-Biard AirportPIS
8.4 km
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUF
91 km
Limoges AirportLIG
112 km
FuturoscopeRailway station
5.8 km
PoitiersRailway station
9.2 km
Chasseneuil-du-PoitouRailway station
5.5 km

Places near Avanton

Places with a climate like Avanton

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Avanton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Avanton.
What is the hottest month in Avanton?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Avanton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Avanton?
January is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Avanton?
The postal code of Avanton is 86170.