New Aquitaine, France
Escou
Escou is a locality in New Aquitaine, France, 280 m above sea level. It has a population of about 429 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population429
Local time12:10
43.18° N, 0.54° WElevation 280 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code64870October: high / low20° / 10°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Escou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:26 · 19:0810 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 17:36Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
140 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
84 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Escou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 22 km/h · humidity 78%
Today23 Oct18°9°5.7 mm
Sat24 Oct18°9°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct21°9°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct22°12°
Tue27 Oct25°7°
Wed28 Oct19°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°12°
Fri30 Oct24°10°
Sat31 Oct24°9°
When to go to Escou
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 | 27 | 40 | 54 | 59 | 61 | 69 | 72 | 68 | 77 | 69 | 46 | 37 |
| High | 12° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 140 | 115 | 116 | 149 | 139 | 99 | 84 | 90 | 105 | 132 | 156 | 146 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
What's on in Escou
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Escou
Outdoors around Escou
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping BélairCamp sites
0.4 kmLe MurClimbing
0.4 kmOloron-Sainte-Marie de ManetViewpoints
0.4 kmBellevueViewpoints
1.3 kmCamping Pyrénées NatureCamp sites
1.4 kmSource de La CommanderiieHot springs & thermal baths
1.4 kmLa Pierre-Saint-MartinSki area · 24 km of pistes · 13 lifts
28 kmGouretteSki area · 30 km of pistes · 12 lifts
31 kmArtousteSki area · 8 km of pistes · 9 lifts
34 kmNature around Escou
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Escou
Earthquakes around Escou
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record13within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ainharp 1 km ↑1978 · 34 km
5.1Arette 2 km ↖1967 · 18 km
Towns and villages around Escou
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Escout1.4 kmHerrère1.5 kmPrécilhon3.8 kmEstialescq4.4 kmOgeu-les-Bains4.7 kmGoès4.9 kmNotre-Dame5.3 kmBidos5.6 kmGurmençon5.6 kmOloron-Sainte-Marie6.2 kmEysus6.4 kmLasseube6.4 kmLasseubetat6.5 kmArros-d'Oloron6.6 kmEstos6.8 kmBuziet6.9 kmAgnos7 kmLégugnon7.1 kmBelair7.2 kmLedeuix7.8 kmBuzy8.3 kmSaint-Pée d'en Haut8.7 kmSaint-Pée d'en Bas8.8 kmLurbe-Saint-Christau9.5 kmAsasp-Arros9.8 kmCardesse9.9 kmVerdets10 kmMoumour10 kmLacommande11 kmBescat11 kmAubertin11 kmRébénacq12 kmArudy12 kmSaint-Faust12 kmOrin12 kmPoey-d'Oloron13 kmFéas13 kmSévignacq-Meyracq13 kmEscot13 kmGan13 kmAnce13 kmIzeste13 kmIssor14 kmSainte-Colome14 kmEsquiule14 kmGéronce14 kmLouvie-Juzon14 kmBosdarros14 km
Escou from above
Around Escou35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Gave d'OssauNature6.0 kmGave d'AspeNature6.0 kmVert, New AquitaineNature10 kmGave de LourdiosNature11 kmEscouNature6.2 kmLayoûNature10 kmPic du Midi d'OssauMountain39 kmPic de GerMountain31 kmPic d'AnieMountain30 kmPic PeyregetMountain40 kmMesa de los Tres ReyesMountain33 kmPeneblanqueMountain32 kmLa Pierre-Saint-MartinSki area28 kmGouretteSki area31 kmArtousteSki area34 kmOloron CathedralMonument6.5 kmÉglise Notre-Dame d'Oloron-Sainte-MarieMonument5.6 kmSainte-CroixMonument5.7 kmCalhau de TebernoMonument9.7 kmÉglise Saint-Blaise de LacommandeMonument11 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre de Sévignacq-MeyracqMonument13 kmLou Courràus cromlechsMonument15 kmhôtel PoutsMonument12 kmMusée d'ArudyMuseum12 kmMusée béarnaisMuseum5.6 kmVilla du Pays d'art et d'histoireMuseum5.9 kmOgeu-les-BainsStation3.9 kmOloron-Sainte-MarieStation6.3 kmLurbe Saint-ChristauStation8.8 kmPauPlace20 kmLonsPlace18 kmGanPlace13 kmIdronPlace22 kmBizanosPlace19 kmGelosPlace17 km
Postal code
64870
Getting to Escou
Pau Pyrénées AirportPUF
24 kmTarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportLDE
43 kmBiarritz Pays Basque airportBIQ
86 kmOgeu-les-BainsRailway station
3.9 kmOloron-Sainte-MarieRailway station
6.3 kmLurbe Saint-ChristauRailway station
8.8 kmPlaces near Escou
Places with a climate like Escou
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Escou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Escou.
What is the hottest month in Escou?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Escou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Escou?
January is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Escou?
The postal code of Escou is 64870.