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Benet
Église Sainte-Eulalie de Benet
Église Sainte-Eulalie de Benet
Château du Coudray-Salbart
Château du Coudray-Salbart
Hôtel de ville de Niort
Hôtel de ville de Niort
Maillezais Cathedral
Maillezais Cathedral
Pays de la Loire, France

Benet

Benet is a village in Pays de la Loire, France. It has a population of about 4,089 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population4,089
Local time20:14
46.37° N, 0.60° WElevation 27 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code85490
The year in Benetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Benet at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

89 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Benet

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°11°6.2 mm
Sat24 Oct15°9°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct17°8°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct19°8°1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°12°
Wed28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct16°7°
Fri30 Oct20°10°
Sat31 Oct21°11°

When to go to Benet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score183147666774727281653420
High9°11°14°17°21°25°27°27°23°18°13°10°
Low3°3°4°6°10°13°14°14°12°9°6°3°
Rain (mm)89686670735256496210495102
Wet days141012101311998131413

What's on in Benet

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

Monuments and museums in Benet

All monuments

Outdoors around Benet

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
Parc Du coq à l'âneZoos
0.2 km
Les Oiseaux du Marais PoitevinZoos
1.4 km
Camping de la Venise VerteCamp sites
2.2 km
Rocher du Roc CervelleViewpoints
2.5 km
Golf Bluegreen Niort-RomagnéGolf courses
2.7 km
Camping des ConchesCamp sites
3.6 km

Nature around Benet

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 Benet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Benet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 77 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 73 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 47 km

Towns and villages around Benet

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

Benet from above

Postal code

85490

Getting to Benet

La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRH
51 km
Poitiers-Biard AirportPIS
73 km
Nantes Atlantique AirportNTE
117 km
NiortRailway station
12 km
Échiré - Saint-GelaisRailway station
15 km
CherveuxRailway station
18 km
Bateau à ChaînesFerry port
4 km
Bateau à ChaînesFerry port
5.5 km

Places near Benet

Places with a climate like Benet

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Benet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Benet.
What is the hottest month in Benet?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Benet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Benet?
January is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Benet?
The postal code of Benet is 85490.