Hauts-de-France, France
Guînes
Guînes is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,479 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population5,479
Local time02:00
50.87° N, 1.87° EElevation 13 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code62340October: high / low16° / 9°
Rain this month96mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Guînes at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:32 · 17:4210 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:54Northern 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 month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
93 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
50 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Guînes
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 38 km/h · humidity 94%
Today25 Oct16°12°9.8 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°13°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°10°
Thu29 Oct16°8°
Fri30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct15°9°1 mm
Sun1 Nov14°11°1 mm
Mon2 Nov13°9°
When to go to Guînes
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 | 28 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 49 | 24 | 16 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 51 | 55 | 50 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 71 | 96 | 93 | 84 |
| 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 Guînes
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Guînes
11 km
Calais LighthouseBuilt 1848
15 km
Le Typhonium villa
9.6 km
Town hall of Calais
10 km
Église Notre-Dame de Calais
11 km
Louis XVIII columnBuilt 1814
14 km
Château de Colembert
Museum9.3 km
Calais lace museum
Museum8 km
Fortress of MimoyecquesBuilt 1943More museums: Tour de l'Horloge
Outdoors around Guînes
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Sommet du beffroiViewpoints
0.2 kmFerme urbaineZoos
0.4 kmBal ParcTheme parks
0.5 kmLa Bien AssiseCamp sites
0.9 kmCamping Pommiers des Trois Pays ****Camp sites
0.9 kmObservatoryViewpoints
1.1 kmNature around Guînes
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Guînes
Earthquakes around Guînes
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Guînes
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hames-Boucres2.5 kmAndres3.6 kmRue d'Hames3.6 kmRue du Marais3.9 kmSaint-Tricat4 kmCampagne-lès-Guines4.3 kmAlenthun4.6 kmCaffiers5.1 kmBouquehault5.1 kmBalinghem5.2 kmRodelinghem5.2 kmLe Haut Communal5.3 kmNielles-lès-Calais5.3 kmFiennes5.4 kmPihen-lès-Guînes5.9 kmLes Attaques6.3 kmLe Pont-de-Coulogne6.4 kmFréthun6.4 kmCoulogne6.4 kmLandrethun-le-Nord6.5 kmRue de l'Espérance6.7 kmLe Marais6.7 kmRue Basse6.8 kmÉcottes7 kmLe Pont-du-Leu7.2 kmBœucres7.2 kmBonningues-lès-Calais7.2 kmHermelinghen7.3 kmWadenthun7.5 kmMimoyecques7.5 kmLe Pont d'Ardres7.6 kmBois-en-Ardres7.6 kmBrêmes7.6 kmVieux Coquelles7.7 kmHardinghen7.8 kmLe Virval7.8 kmLandrethun-lès-Ardres7.8 kmAutingues7.9 kmArdres7.9 kmLe Ventu d'Alembon8 kmElinghen8.2 kmLocquinghen8.2 kmLa Nouvelle France8.3 kmLes Fontinettes8.5 kmLes Cailloux8.5 kmFouhen8.6 kmFerques8.8 kmLa Chaussée8.9 kmSaint-Inglevert8.9 kmCoquelles9 kmPeuplingues9 kmHauteville9 kmAlembon9.3 kmCalais9.5 kmYeuse9.5 kmLe Moulin Bas9.6 kmLe Petit Courgain9.6 kmLe Beau Marais9.6 kmCourtebourne10 kmCité Civry10 kmLe Rossignol10 kmSanghen10 kmHardinxent10 kmBoursin10 kmLicques10 kmHydrequent10 kmRety10 kmLouches10 kmGuemps10 kmMarck10 kmLeubringhen10 kmGontherie11 kmBlériot-Plage11 kmCahen11 kmNielles-lès-Ardres11 kmHerbinghen11 kmLe Vermont11 kmNortkerque11 kmHervelinghen11 kmSaint-Martin11 km
Guînes from above
Around Guînes35 places to see, do and reach nearby
LianeNature25 kmSlackNature20 kmAa RiverNature23 kmHemNature18 kmWimereuxNature21 kmNotre-Dame des Flots du Cran PouletNature20 kmCran PouletNature20 kmCran-aux-OeufsNature20 kmMont HulinMountain22 kmMont LambertMountain23 kmMont Saint-FrieuxMountain34 kmCalais LighthouseMonument11 kmLe Typhonium villaMonument15 kmTown hall of CalaisMonument9.6 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de CalaisMonument10 kmLouis XVIII columnMonument11 kmChâteau de ColembertMonument14 kmAbbaye des Prémontrés de LicquesMonument10 kmÉglise Saint-Pierre de Nielles-lès-ArdresMonument11 kmCalais lace museumMuseum9.3 kmFortress of MimoyecquesMuseum8.0 kmMusée des beaux-arts de CalaisMuseum10 kmMaison du marbre et de la géologie à RinxentMuseum9.5 kmMusée de la Guerre de CalaisMuseum9.6 kmCaffiersStation4.5 kmCalais - FréthunStation5.7 kmPont d'ArdresStation7.6 kmPont de CoulogneFerry port6.7 kmNationFerry port8.6 kmCalaisPlace9.5 kmBoulogne-sur-MerPlace24 kmSaint-Martin-BoulognePlace24 kmWimereuxPlace21 kmMarckPlace10 kmGravelinesPlace22 km
Postal code
62340
Getting to Guînes
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOST
79 kmLille AirportLIL
93 kmLondon Southend AirportSEN
113 kmCaffiersRailway station
4.5 kmCalais - FréthunRailway station
5.7 kmPont d'ArdresRailway station
7.6 kmPont de CoulogneNation
6.7 kmNationMeuse · Pont de Coulogne
8.6 kmPlaces near Guînes
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Guînes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Guînes.
What is the hottest month in Guînes?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Guînes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Guînes?
November is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Guînes?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.
What is the postal code of Guînes?
The postal code of Guînes is 62340.