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Église Saint-Pierre-des-Martyrs
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église Saint-Christophe de Vindelle
église Saint-Christophe de Vindelle
Château de Montignac
Château de Montignac
New Aquitaine, France

Bignac

Bignac is a locality in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 237 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population237
Local time09:11
45.80° N, 0.06° EElevation 47 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code16170
The year in Bignacweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Bignac at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

80 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

51 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Bignac

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Showers · wind 27 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°10°5.5 mm
Sat24 Oct16°9°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct17°8°5.3 mm
Mon26 Oct20°8°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct17°9°
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct20°11°
Sat31 Oct21°10°

When to go to Bignac

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score183250656570676578663519
High9°11°15°17°22°25°27°28°24°19°13°10°
Low3°2°4°6°10°13°14°14°11°9°5°3°
Rain (mm)805962697656525159908891
Wet days15111312131110109131514

What's on in Bignac

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

Monuments and museums in Bignac

All monuments

Outdoors around Bignac

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
Donjon de MontignacViewpoints
0.1 km
Marco de BignacCamp sites
0.3 km
Le Plan d'EauCamp sites
2 km
La Ferme d'YvonneZoos
2 km

Nature around Bignac

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 Bignac

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bignac

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 · 112 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 107 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Bignac

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

Bignac from above

Postal code

16170

Getting to Bignac

Limoges AirportLIG
87 km
Poitiers-Biard AirportPIS
90 km
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRH
106 km
LuxéRailway station
11 km
AngoulêmeRailway station
18 km
Jarnac-CharenteRailway station
23 km

Places near Bignac

Places with a climate like Bignac

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bignac?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bignac.
What is the hottest month in Bignac?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bignac?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bignac?
January is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bignac?
The postal code of Bignac is 16170.