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Centre-Val de Loire, France

Contres

Contres is a village in Centre-Val de Loire, France. It has a population of about 3,631 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population3,631
Local time22:33
47.42° N, 1.43° EElevation 99 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code41700
The year in Contresweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Contres at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

68 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Contres

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°8°
Sat24 Oct13°8°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°7°10 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°
Tue27 Oct20°9°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°5°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct13°8°5.5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°6°2.9 mm

When to go to Contres

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192743656772717280632819
High8°9°13°17°21°24°27°27°23°17°12°8°
Low2°2°3°5°9°12°14°13°10°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)635152567050594952766871
Wet days131012101211997121313

What's on in Contres

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

Monuments and museums in Contres

All monuments

Outdoors around Contres

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
Camping Le GuéCamp sites
0.4 km
Golf du Château de ChevernyGolf courses
1.8 km
Les SaulesCamp sites
2.7 km

Nature around Contres

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 Contres

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Contres

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in France
Neogene · 1
Mammoths and mastodons · 1

Towns and villages around Contres

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

Contres from above

Postal code

41700

Getting to Contres

Tours Val de Loire AirportTUF
53 km
Poitiers-Biard AirportPIS
126 km
Paris-Orly AirportORY
161 km
ThéséeRailway station
14 km
Saint-Aignan - NoyersRailway station
15 km
Selles-sur-CherRailway station
18 km

Places near Contres

Places with a climate like Contres

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Contres?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Contres.
What is the hottest month in Contres?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Contres?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Contres?
November is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Contres?
The postal code of Contres is 41700.