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Occitanie, France

Castans

Castans is a locality in Occitanie, France, 638 m above sea level. It has a population of about 124 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population124
Local time00:34
43.41° N, 2.49° EElevation 638 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code11160
The year in Castansweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month136mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Castans at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

51 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Castans

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°8°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct18°11°1 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°
Wed28 Oct16°8°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct13°7°
Sun1 Nov9°7°
Mon2 Nov11°5°

When to go to Castans

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162736486777797779622420
High8°9°12°15°19°23°26°26°22°17°11°9°
Low2°2°4°6°9°13°15°15°12°9°5°3°
Rain (mm)15812711313611182517789136151156
Wet days13101212129788111312

What's on in Castans

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

Monuments and museums in Castans

All monuments

Outdoors around Castans

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
Le moulin de Sainte-AnneCamp sites
0.5 km
LestapCamp sites
1.2 km
Roquo d'AstiéViewpoints · 1,060 m
1.2 km
Roc du NouretViewpoints · 1,073 m
1.4 km
Le GendarmeClimbing
1.5 km
InitiationClimbing
1.6 km

Nature around Castans

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 Castans

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Castans

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Castans

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

Castans from above

Postal code

11160

Getting to Castans

Castres Mazamet AirportDCM
23 km
Carcassonne Salvaza AirportCCF
26 km
Béziers Vias airportBZR
71 km
MazametRailway station
14 km
CarcassonneRailway station
24 km
LabruguièreRailway station
24 km

Places near Castans

Places with a climate like Castans

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Castans?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Castans.
What is the hottest month in Castans?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Castans?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Castans?
January is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Castans?
The postal code of Castans is 11160.