Hauts-de-France, France
Escalles
Escalles is a locality in Hauts-de-France, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 223 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population223
Local time03:29
50.92° N, 1.71° EElevation 40 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code62179October: high / low15° / 10°
Rain this month110mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Escalles at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:33 · 17:4210 h 09 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:55Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.3Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in August
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
108 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
52 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Escalles
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 52 km/h · humidity 70%
Today25 Oct16°12°5 mm
Mon26 Oct17°12°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°13°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°12°
Thu29 Oct15°11°
Fri30 Oct14°8°
Sat31 Oct14°11°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov14°13°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov14°12°
When to go to Escalles
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 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 44 | 53 | 70 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 46 | 23 | 16 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 55 | 58 | 52 | 59 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 77 | 110 | 108 | 92 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
| Sea | 9° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 11° |
What's on in Escalles
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Escalles
Outdoors around Escalles
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping L'Églantier AmbleteuseCamp sites
0.4 kmFerme urbaineZoos
0.4 kmMont d'HubertViewpoints
0.8 kmLa Bien AssiseCamp sites
0.9 kmObservatoryViewpoints
1.1 kmHydrequentClimbing
1.6 kmNature around Escalles
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Escalles
Earthquakes around Escalles
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 8 · 1 km
Cretaceous · 8
Formations around the town
Saint-Pô Formation · 1
Ichthyosaurs · 1Platypterygius
Towns and villages around Escalles
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Haute Escalles0.9 kmTappecul1.2 kmSombre3.3 kmPeuplingues3.7 kmHervelinghen4 kmSangatte4.2 kmWissant5 kmSaint-Inglevert5.2 kmBonningues-lès-Calais5.2 kmWadenthun5.3 kmHauteville5.8 kmVieux Coquelles6 kmCoquelles6.3 kmLa Chaussée6.3 kmAudembert6.4 kmLe Colombier6.4 kmLeubringhen6.6 kmWarcove7.2 kmPihen-lès-Guînes7.3 kmLe Moulin Bas7.3 kmFréthun7.8 kmTardinghen8 kmNielles-lès-Calais8.2 kmAlenthun8.5 kmLe Châtelet8.5 kmMimoyecques8.6 kmSaint-Tricat8.7 kmBernes8.8 kmBlériot-Plage9 kmWarincthun9.2 kmLandrethun-le-Nord9.2 kmRue du Marais9.3 kmLeulinghen-Bernes9.4 kmLes Cailloux9.5 kmColincthun9.9 kmHames-Boucres9.9 kmAudinghen10 kmFerques10 kmFramzelle10 kmLe Bail10 kmLe Marais10 kmOnglevert11 kmRue d'Hames11 kmBlecquenecques11 kmCalais11 kmBazinghen11 kmLe Pont-du-Leu11 kmLe Pont-de-Coulogne11 kmCaffiers11 kmRue Basse11 kmHydrequent11 kmLa Nouvelle France12 kmMarquise12 kmElinghen12 kmLes Fontinettes12 kmLe Petit Courgain12 kmCoulogne12 kmLe Virval12 kmLes Warennes12 kmRinxent12 kmGuînes12 kmFiennes13 kmRaventhun13 kmSaint-Martin13 kmLocquinghen13 kmGontherie13 kmCité Civry13 kmAudresselles13 kmBeuvrequen13 kmHardenthun13 kmLe Rietz des Wioves14 kmRety14 kmAmbleteuse14 kmSlack14 kmConnincthun14 kmLe Beau Marais14 kmBœucres14 kmHardinghen15 kmOffrethun15 km
Escalles from above
Around Escalles35 places to see, do and reach nearby
LianeNature22 kmSlackNature15 kmWimereuxNature18 kmNotre-Dame des Flots du Cran PouletNature12 kmCrembreuxNature13 kmLes EpaulardsNature11 kmCran-aux-OeufsNature12 kmChâtelet beach (Tardinghen)Nature8.4 kmMont HulinMountain30 kmMont LambertMountain23 kmMont Saint-FrieuxMountain35 kmCalais LighthouseMonument11 kmLe Typhonium villaMonument5.3 kmTown hall of CalaisMonument11 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de CalaisMonument11 kmFort MahonMonument15 kmPhare du cap Gris-NezMonument11 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre d'AudinghenMonument10 kmLouis XVIII columnMonument11 kmCalais lace museumMuseum11 kmFortress of MimoyecquesMuseum7.8 kmTodt BatteryMuseum11 kmMusée des beaux-arts de CalaisMuseum11 kmMaison du marbre et de la géologie à RinxentMuseum12 kmCalais - FréthunStation7.1 kmLes FontinettesStation9.9 kmCaffiersStation10 kmGeorge VFerry port10 kmMeuseFerry port11 kmCalaisPlace11 kmBoulogne-sur-MerPlace23 kmSaint-Martin-BoulognePlace22 kmWimereuxPlace18 kmMarckPlace17 kmSangattePlace4.2 km
Postal code
62179
Getting to Escalles
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOST
87 kmLondon Southend AirportSEN
102 kmLille AirportLIL
105 kmCalais - FréthunRailway station
7.1 kmLes FontinettesRailway station
9.9 kmCaffiersRailway station
10 kmGeorge VMeuse
10 kmMeuseGeorge V · Nation
11 kmPlaces near Escalles
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Escalles?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Escalles.
What is the hottest month in Escalles?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Escalles?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Escalles?
November is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Escalles?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.
What is the postal code of Escalles?
The postal code of Escalles is 62179.