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Caves

Caves is a village in Occitanie, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 875 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population875
Local time17:33
42.93° N, 2.97° EElevation 34 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code11510
The year in Cavesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month95mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Caves at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

77 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Caves

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 32 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°13°
Mon26 Oct22°14°
Tue27 Oct20°15°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°
Thu29 Oct18°11°
Fri30 Oct18°12°
Sat31 Oct19°15°
Sun1 Nov17°13°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°12°
Tue3 Nov16°11°

When to go to Caves

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score455771787976676581776451
High12°13°17°19°23°27°30°30°26°21°16°13°
Low5°5°8°10°13°17°19°20°16°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)776442585329163050957764
Wet days979986567898
Sea13°12°12°14°16°19°21°22°20°18°16°14°

What's on in Caves

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

Monuments and museums in Caves

All monuments

Outdoors around Caves

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
Table d'orientationViewpoints
0.7 km
Camping Capfun Côte VermeilleCamp sites
2.1 km
Le FunCamp sites
2.4 km
KitepulsionSurf spots
2.4 km
Réserve Africaine de SigeanZoos
2.5 km
Les AbeillesClimbing
2.6 km
Font EstramarDive site
8.2 km

Nature around Caves

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 Caves

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Caves

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Caves

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

Caves from above

Postal code

11510

Getting to Caves

Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) AirportPGF
23 km
Béziers Vias airportBZR
53 km
Carcassonne Salvaza AirportCCF
63 km
Leucate-La FranquiRailway station
3.1 km
Port-la-NouvelleRailway station
11 km
RivesaltesRailway station
20 km

Places near Caves

Places with a climate like Caves

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Caves?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caves.
What is the hottest month in Caves?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Caves?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caves?
November is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Caves?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Caves?
The postal code of Caves is 11510.