Normandy, France
Esson
Esson is a village in Normandy, France. It has a population of about 576 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population576
Local time00:28
48.96° N, 0.45° WElevation 169 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code14220October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Esson at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:33 · 19:0110 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 17:35Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.5Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
80 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Esson
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 32 km/h · humidity 95%
Today23 Oct12°7°11.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°8°10.7 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°10.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°10°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct19°12°
When to go to Esson
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 | 16 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 65 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 75 | 50 | 24 | 16 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 60 | 66 | 53 | 70 | 56 | 58 | 50 | 63 | 87 | 80 | 89 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
What's on in Esson
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Esson
2.9 km
église Saint-Sauveur de Thury-Harcourt
8.2 km
Château de TournebuBuilt 1200
3.2 km
Château d'Harcourt, Thury-HarcourtBuilt 1700
10 km
Abbaye Notre-Dame de BarberyBuilt 1176
14 km
église Notre-Dame de QuillyBuilt 1100
6 km
château de la Motte, MeslayMuseum14 km
Dépôt-musée de Pont-ErambourgMuseum14 km
Museum of typographic printingBuilt 2006Outdoors around Esson
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Les Rochers des ParcsCamp sites
0.6 kmParc AnimalierZoos
0.6 kmCamping du TraspyCamp sites
0.7 kmVia Ferrata Les Rochers de la Cambronnerie: PasserelleClimbing
0.7 kmRochers des ParcsClimbing
0.9 kmRochers des ParcsViewpoints
1.5 kmNature around Esson
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Esson
Earthquakes around Esson
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Esson
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Fosses1.7 kmCaumont-sur-Orne2 kmCombray2.1 kmLa Courrière2.2 kmLe Mesnil Roger2.6 kmLa Bernardière2.6 kmThury-Harcourt2.7 kmPlacy2.8 kmDonnay3 kmNid de Chien3 kmLe Maizeray3.2 kmLa Mousse3.3 kmLe Mesnil3.4 kmLe Pont de La Mousse3.7 kmCroisilles3.9 kmLe Moncel4 kmLa Forge À Cambro4 kmSaint-Bénin4.2 kmMeslay4.3 kmSaint-Omer4.4 kmSaint-Rémy4.5 kmPaugeais4.6 kmLe Bas d'Espins4.8 kmSaint-Martin-de-Sallen5 kmCourmeron5.1 kmEspins5.1 kmCesny-Bois-Halbout5.1 kmLe Vey5.3 kmPaugy5.5 kmClécy5.6 kmCuley-le-Patry5.8 kmAngoville5.9 kmSaint-Clair5.9 kmLe Fresnay6 kmAcqueville6.4 kmCropton6.5 kmFresney-le-Vieux6.5 kmLa Pommeraye6.6 kmNeumer6.6 kmCurcy-sur-Orne6.7 kmLes Moutiers-en-Cinglais6.8 kmLes Trois Maries7 kmOuffières7 kmLa Varende7.2 kmBrieux7.5 kmSaint-Lambert7.5 kmLe Hameau Hue7.5 kmHamars7.7 kmLe Bô7.7 kmMartainville7.7 kmLe Hameau Sébire7.7 kmGoupillières7.8 kmClaude Fougère7.8 kmFontaine-Halbout8 kmCossesseville8.1 kmCingal8.1 kmLa Vallée8.2 kmTournebu8.3 kmLe Bout Dessous8.3 kmBonnœil8.3 kmPierrefitte-en-Cinglais8.4 kmCantelou8.4 kmLa Mogisière8.6 kmLa Villette8.7 kmGrimbosq8.8 kmSaint-Laurent-de-Condel8.8 kmCauville8.8 kmMoulines8.9 kmBarbery8.9 kmLes Trois Monteaux9 kmLa Caine9.1 kmSaint-Christophe9.1 kmTrois-Monts9.2 kmPlainville9.3 kmRousseville9.4 kmLes Gouttes9.5 kmLe Londel9.6 kmArclais9.6 kmLe Fresne9.7 kmCampandré-Valcongrain9.7 km
Esson from above
Around Esson26 places to see, do and reach nearby
NoireauNature11 kmRouvreNature14 kmDruanceNature15 kmLaizeNature15 kmVère, NormandyNature14 kmOdonNature23 kmMont PinçonMountain13 kmMont MyrrhaMountain20 kméglise Saint-Sauveur de Thury-HarcourtMonument2.9 kmChâteau de TournebuMonument8.2 kmChâteau d'Harcourt, Thury-HarcourtMonument3.2 kmAbbaye Notre-Dame de BarberyMonument10 kméglise Notre-Dame de QuillyMonument14 kmchâteau de la Motte, MeslayMonument6.0 kmmanoir d'UrvilleMonument13 kmPriory of Plessis-GrimoultMonument12 kmDépôt-musée de Pont-ErambourgMuseum14 kmMuseum of typographic printingMuseum14 kmCaenStation25 kmFrénouville - CagnyStation24 kmFalaisePlace21 kmFleury-sur-OrnePlace21 kmCormelles-le-RoyalPlace23 kmMay-sur-OrnePlace16 kmCarpiquetPlace25 kmVersonPlace21 km
Postal code
14220
Getting to Esson
Caen Carpiquet airportCFR
24 kmDeauville Normandie airportDOL
63 kmJersey AirportJER
130 kmCaenRailway station
25 kmFrénouville - CagnyRailway station
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Esson?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Esson.
What is the hottest month in Esson?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Esson?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Esson?
November is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Esson?
The postal code of Esson is 14220.