Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Cassis
Cassis is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 6,661 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population6,661
Local time19:49
43.22° N, 5.54° EElevation 17 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code13260October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month90mm
Sea this month19°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cassis at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:00 · 18:4610 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:12Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
84 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
11 mm of rain
Warmest sea23°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Cassis
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 78%
Today22 Oct19°10°
Fri23 Oct21°12°4.2 mm
Sat24 Oct18°10°
Sun25 Oct20°11°
Mon26 Oct22°13°
Tue27 Oct21°12°
Wed28 Oct21°12°
Thu29 Oct22°10°
Fri30 Oct23°10°
Sat31 Oct21°13°
When to go to Cassis
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 | 56 | 62 | 76 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 79 | 74 | 85 | 81 | 69 | 59 |
| High | 13° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 65 | 40 | 39 | 62 | 50 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 85 | 90 | 84 | 75 |
| Wet days | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 15° |
What's on in Cassis
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cassis
14 km
Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de MarseilleBuilt 194713 km
Abbaye Saint-PonsBuilt 1205
7.4 km
Cosquer Cave
7.3 km
Éden ThéâtreBuilt 1899
13 km
Saint Pierre CemeteryBuilt 1855
12 km
chapelle Saint-Jean de GarguierMuseum0.2 km
Musée méditerranéen d'arts et traditions populaires
Museum8.5 km
French Foreign Legion MuseumBuilt 1934More museums: Four Banal
Outdoors around Cassis
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Climbing215Viewpoints19Camp sites13Mountain huts2Zoos1Aquariums1Theme parks1Hot springs & thermal baths1Water parks1Golf courses1
Aqualand Saint-Cyr-sur-MerWater parks
0.7 kmCamping de CeyresteCamp sites
0.9 kmLes BaumellesCamp sites
1 kmClimb Up AubagneClimbing
1.2 kmAquarium La MadragueAquariums
1.7 kmRefuge de Roquefort-la-BédouleMountain huts
2.1 kmCassis Calanques PlongéeDive site
0.1 kmÉmergence du BestouanDive site
0.5 kmExsurgence de Port-MiouDive site
2.4 kmLes CanonsDive site
6.9 kmNature around Cassis
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cassis
Earthquakes around Cassis
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tsunamis · Cassis
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 5 · 0 km
Cretaceous · 5
Formations around the town
Ammonites · 47Mantelliceras, Eucalycoceras, Turrilites, Calycoceras (Newboldiceras), Tetragonites, Sciponoceras, Acanthoceras, Hypophylloceras, Forbesiceras, Cunningtoniceras, Puzosia (Puzosia), Neolobites
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Cassis
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sainte-Croix0.9 kmLe Pignier0.9 kmPort Miou1.4 kmLe Plan Olive2.2 kmLes Jeannots3.4 kmLes Fourniers4.6 kmCarnoux-en-Provence5 kmLa Bédoule5.4 kmRoquefort-la-Bédoule5.6 kmLes Barles6.2 kmL'Étoile6.3 kmVirebelle6.3 kmLa Ciotat7 kmLe Clos des Plages7.2 kmLa Bourgade7.2 kmLe Peymian7.3 kmCeyreste7.4 kmLa Penne-sur-Huveaune7.6 kmLe Charrel7.7 kmFerrageon7.9 kmMorgiou7.9 kmRoquefort8 kmDomaine de Luminy8.4 kmAubagne9 kmLes Passons9.4 kmLes Trois Ponts10 kmCamoins Les Bains10 kmLa Seigneurerie10 kmL'Avelaneda11 kmLa Cayolle11 kmLe Liouquet11 kmVert Plan11 kmLes Boyers11 kmLei Bartavèlas12 kmGémenos12 kmSaint-Pierre12 kmEnco de Botte13 kmFontvieille13 kmCarlevan13 kmBeaumont14 kmAllauch14 kmLes Escanebières14 kmLa Madrague14 kmCuges-les-Pins15 kmLa Pounche15 kmCallelongue15 kmLascours15 km
Cassis from above
Around Cassis41 places to see, do and reach nearby
Calanques National ParkNature7.3 kmCosquer CaveNature7.4 kmExsurgence de Port-MiouNature2.4 kmGouffre du DouardNature8.8 kmHuveauneNature15 kmLuynesNature24 kmCalanque de SormiouNature9.5 kmCalanque de SugitonNature6.8 kmSignal des BéguinesMountain25 kmBau du RégageMountain25 kmBau de Saint-CassienMountain27 kmBertagneMountain16 kmPic des MouchesMountain37 kmBau des VespresMountain36 kmCassis Calanques PlongéeDive site0.1 kmÉmergence du BestouanDive site0.5 kmExsurgence de Port-MiouDive site2.4 kmBasilique du Sacré-Cœur de MarseilleMonument14 kmAbbaye Saint-PonsMonument13 kmCosquer CaveMonument7.4 kmÉden ThéâtreMonument7.3 kmSaint Pierre CemeteryMonument13 kmchapelle Saint-Jean de GarguierMonument12 kmChapelle des Pénitents noirs d'AubagneMonument9.0 kmFrench submarine AloseMonument11 kmMusée méditerranéen d'arts et traditions populairesMuseum0.2 kmFrench Foreign Legion MuseumMuseum8.5 kmMusée de la Faïence de MarseilleMuseum14 kmMusée des Arts décoratifs, de la Faïence et de la ModeMuseum14 kmChâteau BorélyMuseum14 kmCassisStation2.4 kmLa Ciotat-CeyresteStation7.8 kmAubagneStation9.2 kmPointe-RougeFerry port14 kmLes GoudesFerry port16 kmMarseillePlace16 kmAubagnePlace8.9 kmAllauchPlace14 kmLa CiotatPlace7.0 kmSeptèmes-les-VallonsPlace25 kmRoquevairePlace16 km
Postal codes
13260
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 1
13714 CEDEX
Getting to Cassis
Marseille Provence AirportMRS
36 kmToulon-Hyères AirportTLN
51 kmAvignon Caumont airportAVN
92 kmCassisRailway station
2.4 kmLa Ciotat-CeyresteRailway station
7.8 kmAubagneRailway station
9.2 kmPointe-RougeLes Goudes · Vieux Port
14 kmLes GoudesPointe-Rouge
16 kmPlaces near Cassis
Places with a climate like Cassis
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cassis?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cassis.
What is the hottest month in Cassis?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Cassis?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cassis?
November is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Cassis?
The sea is warmest in August at about 23°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Cassis?
Cassis has 2 postal codes: 13260, 13714 CEDEX.