Occitanie, France

Bessens

Bessens is a village in Occitanie, France. It has a population of about 1,470 (2023). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C

Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Population1,470

Local time11:13

43.88° N, 1.25° EElevation 105 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

Postal code82170

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do

The year in Bessensweather score

October: high / low20° / 10°

Rain this month58mm

Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bessens at a glance

Sunrise · sunset08:20 · 19:0010 h 41 min of daylight The moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:29 Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' Day Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

56 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Bessens

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

14-day forecast

14°C

Sunny · wind 23 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour

Today23 Oct17°10°4.8 mm

Sat24 Oct17°9°1.2 mm

Sun25 Oct20°9°1.9 mm

Mon26 Oct22°13°2.4 mm

Tue27 Oct23°9°

Wed28 Oct20°11°

Thu29 Oct20°9°

Fri30 Oct21°11°

Sat31 Oct20°9°

When to go to Bessens

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

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	22	40	56	68	67	67	65	62	80	72	43	27
High	10°	12°	16°	19°	23°	27°	29°	29°	25°	20°	14°	11°
Low	2°	2°	5°	7°	11°	14°	16°	16°	12°	10°	6°	3°
Rain (mm)	56	46	47	66	71	57	42	46	53	58	50	57
Wet days	13	10	12	12	13	10	8	9	8	10	13	12

What's on in Bessens

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

Public holidays

1Nov

All Saints' DayNational

Sun11Nov

Armistice DayNational

Wed25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri1Jan

New Year's DayNational

Fri

Monuments and museums in Bessens

All monuments

10 km

Pont de Bourret

8.3 km

Château de Pompignan

12 km

Halle Jean Moulin

12 km

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

6.5 km

Église Saint-Martin de Grisolles

6.6 km

Château de Savenès

Museum6.5 km

Grisolles

Monuments of Occitanie Museums of Occitanie

Outdoors around Bessens

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

Camp sites10 Theme parks2 Viewpoints1 Zoos1 Climbing1

Tour panoramiqueViewpoints

0.1 km

Camping municipal de MontechCamp sites

1.2 km

Pitchoun parcTheme parks

2 km

AnimaparcTheme parks

2.5 km

Parc animalierZoos

2.5 km

Camping des LacsCamp sites

2.7 km

Fosse de PlongéeDive site

18 km

Nature around Bessens

Marguestaud

Rieu Tort

Lambon, Occitanie

River8.1 km

Ruisseau de Fabas

River19 km

Gimone

River13 km

Hers-Mort

Nature in Occitanie

Wildlife in October

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

Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus

Grey sealHalichoerus grypus

Herring GullLarus argentatus

Red deerCervus elaphus

ChamoisRupicapra rupicapra

Eurasian red squirrelSciurus vulgaris

The sky over Bessens

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaxing gibbousMoonrise 17:29 · Moonset 06:14 Next eclipse seen from here21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse Orionids~18 an hourpeak night 21 October, best at 05:38 Northern lightsKp 9+only in the strongest storms here

Earthquakes around Bessens

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

Earthquakes

Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 km Since 19500magnitude 5+ within 150 km Significant earthquakes on record16within 300 km

Bessens from above

Postal code

82170

Getting to Bessens

Toulouse-Blagnac AirportTLS

29 km

Castres Mazamet AirportDCM

91 km

Carcassonne Salvaza AirportCCF

112 km

DieupentaleRailway station

2.3 km

MontbartierRailway station

5.1 km

Castelnau-d'EstrétefondsRailway station

13 km

Places near Bessens

17 km

France

20° / 10°Apr · Jun · Sep

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bessens?

Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bessens.

What is the hottest month in Bessens?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.

What is the coldest month in Bessens?

January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C.

What is the rainiest month in Bessens?

January is the wettest month with about 56 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.

What is the postal code of Bessens?

The postal code of Bessens is 82170.

Bessens

Bessens at a glance

Weather in Bessens

When to go to Bessens

What's on in Bessens

Public holidays

Monuments and museums in Bessens

Outdoors around Bessens

Nature around Bessens

Wildlife in October

The sky over Bessens

Earthquakes around Bessens

Towns and villages around Bessens

Bessens from above

Postal code

Getting to Bessens

Places near Bessens

Montauban

Castelsarrasin

Grenade

Aussonne

Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds

Fronton

Saint-Jory

Saint-Alban

Places with a climate like Bessens

Bordeaux

Libourne

Villenave-d'Ornon

Mérignac

Sainte-Terre

Saint-Magne-de-Castillon

Frequently asked questions