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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

La Pointe-de-Contes

La Pointe-de-Contes is a locality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time17:06
43.78° N, 7.34° EElevation 130 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in La Pointe-de-Contesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month125mm
Sea this month20°
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

La Pointe-de-Contes at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

66 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

23 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in La Pointe-de-Contes

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°11°
Fri23 Oct19°11°7.8 mm
Sat24 Oct20°9°
Sun25 Oct19°10°
Mon26 Oct20°9°
Tue27 Oct21°10°
Wed28 Oct20°9°
Thu29 Oct22°12°
Fri30 Oct22°10°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°0.5 mm

When to go to La Pointe-de-Contes

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545870757377706880776354
High13°13°16°18°22°26°29°29°25°21°16°13°
Low5°5°7°10°13°17°19°20°16°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)714949816645233283125121109
Wet days878101186789118
Sea14°13°14°15°18°21°24°25°22°20°17°15°

What's on in La Pointe-de-Contes

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

Monuments and museums in La Pointe-de-Contes

All monuments

Nature around La Pointe-de-Contes

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 La Pointe-de-Contes

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Pointe-de-Contes

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3San Lorenzo al Mare 59 km ↓1963 · 82 km
6.1San Lorenzo al Mare 62 km ↘1963 · 90 km
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 104 km
5.0Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières 5 km →1985 · 128 km

Towns and villages around La Pointe-de-Contes

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

Places near La Pointe-de-Contes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Pointe-de-Contes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Pointe-de-Contes.
What is the hottest month in La Pointe-de-Contes?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in La Pointe-de-Contes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Pointe-de-Contes?
May is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near La Pointe-de-Contes?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.