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Genté
église Saint-Léger de Cognac
église Saint-Léger de Cognac
La Frénade
La Frénade
Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Châtres
Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Châtres
Église Saint-Pierre de Pérignac
Église Saint-Pierre de Pérignac
New Aquitaine, France

Genté

Genté is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 924 (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
Population924
Local time09:14
45.63° N, 0.31° WElevation 73 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code16130
The year in Gentéweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Genté at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

82 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

50 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Genté

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Showers · wind 29 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°10°5.8 mm
Sat24 Oct16°9°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°8°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°8°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct17°8°
Thu29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct20°11°
Sat31 Oct21°11°

When to go to Genté

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score183452666673707079673721
High10°11°15°17°22°25°27°27°24°19°13°10°
Low3°3°5°6°10°13°14°14°12°9°5°3°
Rain (mm)826063747457545062939598
Wet days141012111311999121413

What's on in Genté

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

Monuments and museums in Genté

All monuments

Outdoors around Genté

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
Animaux en volières et cagesZoos
0.4 km
L'Île Madame - JarnacCamp sites
0.8 km
Camping de CognacCamp sites
1.1 km
L'ÉchassierViewpoints
1.7 km
Vertigo ParkTheme parks
1.9 km
Golf de CognacGolf courses
2 km

Nature around Genté

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 Genté

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Genté

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 88 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 84 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Genté

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

Genté from above

Postal code

16130

Getting to Genté

La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRH
92 km
Bordeaux–Mérignac AirportBOD
94 km
Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airportEGC
111 km
CognacRailway station
6.4 km
Jarnac-CharenteRailway station
12 km
PonsRailway station
18 km

Places near Genté

Places with a climate like Genté

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Genté?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Genté.
What is the hottest month in Genté?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Genté?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Genté?
January is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Genté?
The postal code of Genté is 16130.