New Aquitaine, France
Benon
Benon is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 1,859 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,859
Local time21:54
46.20° N, 0.82° WElevation 22 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code17170October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Benon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:33 · 19:0310 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:16Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
80 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
47 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Benon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 30 km/h · humidity 93%
Today24 Oct17°13°3.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°7.2 mm
Mon26 Oct20°10°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct20°10°
Wed28 Oct17°6°
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct16°6°
Sun1 Nov17°12°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov13°9°
When to go to Benon
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 | 18 | 33 | 49 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 82 | 66 | 38 | 20 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 80 | 61 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 48 | 52 | 47 | 59 | 99 | 93 | 95 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Benon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Benon
Outdoors around Benon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Parc Du coq à l'âneZoos
0.2 kmLe Gué de la RivièreCamp sites
1.2 kmLes Oiseaux du Marais PoitevinZoos
1.4 kmCamping des ConchesCamp sites
3.6 kmNature around Benon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Benon
Earthquakes around Benon
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 52 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 49 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 56 km
Towns and villages around Benon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Grenouillère0.5 kmLa Roulière1.1 kmLa Grâce-Dieu1.9 kmLe Gué-d'Alleré3.9 kmFerrières4.2 kmCourçon4.4 kmLa Laigne4.7 kmBègues4.8 kmLa Guédivière4.9 kmLa Grange du Commandeur5 kmAngiré5.3 kmBouhet5.4 kmCramahé5.4 kmSaint-Sauveur-d'Aunis5.5 kmNormandie5.6 kmRioux5.8 kmVouhé6.3 kmBlameré6.3 kmLa Grève-sur-Mignon6.6 kmSainte-Gemme7.1 kmAnais7.2 kmPoléon7.5 kmLe Peu7.7 kmSaint-Cyr-du-Doret7.7 kmLuché7.7 kmCram-Chaban7.9 kmPuyravault7.9 kmLes Haies8.1 kmSaint-Jean-de-Liversay8.5 kmSourdon8.6 kmChoupeau8.8 kmChambon8.9 kmNuaillé-d'Aunis9.1 kmSaint-Georges-du-Bois9.4 kmVirson9.5 kmMarlonges10 kmSavarit10 kmLa Martinière10 kmChalogne10 kmLorias10 kmAngliers11 kmSaint-Pierre-d'Amilly11 kmLa Ronde11 kmChaillé11 kmLes Touches11 kmCuré11 kmFontpatour11 kmVérines12 kmTaugon12 kmLe Cher12 kmSurgères12 kmSaint-Christophe12 kmSimoussais12 kmSaint-Coux12 kmPéré12 kmForges12 kmThairé Le Fagnoux13 kmSaint-Pierre13 kmLes Combrands13 kmSaint-Médard-d'Aunis13 kmThurigny13 kmAigrefeuille-d'Aunis13 kmSaint-Saturnin-du-Bois13 kmLoiré13 kmLongèves14 kmPuydrouard14 kmCugné14 kmSaint-Germain-de-Marencennes14 kmL'Aubertière14 kmChabosse14 kmMaizeron15 km
Benon from above
Around Benon22 places to see, do and reach nearby
CuréNature8.9 kmVendéeNature17 kmMignonNature13 kmAbbaye de la Grâce-Dieu de BenonMonument1.9 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de SurgèresMonument12 kmTumulus de Champ-ChâlonsMonument3.4 kmÉglise Saint-Laurent de BouhetMonument5.4 kmÉglise Saint-Sauveur, Saint-Sauveur-d'AunisMonument5.5 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de VouhéMonument6.4 kmChâteau de SurgèresMonument12 kmÉglise Saint-Jacques-du-Cher de ChambonMonument12 kmSurgèresStation11 kmMauzéStation11 kmPrin-DeyrançonStation14 kmBateau à ChaînesFerry port13 kmBateau à ChaînesFerry port16 kmAytréPlace24 kmPérignyPlace22 kmDompierre-sur-MerPlace19 kmSurgèresPlace12 kmSaint-XandrePlace22 kmAngoulinsPlace25 km
Postal code
17170
Getting to Benon
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRH
29 kmPoitiers-Biard AirportPIS
96 kmNantes Atlantique AirportNTE
122 kmSurgèresRailway station
11 kmMauzéRailway station
11 kmPrin-DeyrançonRailway station
14 kmBateau à ChaînesFerry port
13 kmBateau à ChaînesFerry port
16 kmPlaces near Benon
Places with a climate like Benon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Benon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Benon.
What is the hottest month in Benon?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Benon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Benon?
January is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Benon?
The postal code of Benon is 17170.