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Château du Coudray-Salbart
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Hôtel de ville de Niort
Marais Poitevin
Marais Poitevin
Donjon de Niort
Donjon de Niort
New Aquitaine, France

Bessines

Bessines is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 1,903 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,903
Local time21:38
46.30° N, 0.52° WElevation 10 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code79000
The year in Bessinesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Bessines 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

84 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Bessines

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°8°
Mon26 Oct19°9°
Tue27 Oct20°9°
Wed28 Oct16°5°
Thu29 Oct17°7°
Fri30 Oct16°4°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov13°5°
Mon2 Nov13°4°
Tue3 Nov11°4°

When to go to Bessines

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score183248686673717181653520
High9°11°15°17°21°25°27°27°24°19°13°10°
Low3°3°5°6°10°13°14°14°12°10°6°3°
Rain (mm)846664697252554860989198
Wet days141012101311998131413

What's on in Bessines

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

Monuments and museums in Bessines

All monuments

Outdoors around Bessines

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
Le Martin PecheurCamp sites
0.9 km
Camping de la Venise VerteCamp sites
2.2 km
Golf Bluegreen Niort-RomagnéGolf courses
2.7 km

Nature around Bessines

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 Bessines

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bessines

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 · 78 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 74 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 56 km

Towns and villages around Bessines

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

Bessines from above

Postal code

79000

Getting to Bessines

La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRH
54 km
Poitiers-Biard AirportPIS
71 km
Nantes Atlantique AirportNTE
126 km
NiortRailway station
5.1 km
Échiré - Saint-GelaisRailway station
13 km
CherveuxRailway station
18 km
Bateau à ChaînesFerry port
2.6 km
Bateau à ChaînesFerry port
3.3 km

Places near Bessines

Places with a climate like Bessines

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bessines?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bessines.
What is the hottest month in Bessines?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bessines?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bessines?
January is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bessines?
The postal code of Bessines is 79000.