New Aquitaine, France
Lanton
Lanton is a small town in New Aquitaine, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 7,337 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population7,337
Local time17:50
44.71° N, 1.04° WElevation 6 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code33138October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month91mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lanton at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:30 · 19:0810 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 17:58Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in August
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
83 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
46 mm of rain
Warmest sea22°C
August
Monuments nearby6+
within 12 km
Weather in Lanton
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 66%
Today23 Oct17°11°5.1 mm
Sat24 Oct18°11°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct19°13°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct19°11°
Thu29 Oct22°8°
Fri30 Oct24°11°
Sat31 Oct23°11°
When to go to Lanton
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 | 23 | 39 | 52 | 69 | 69 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 79 | 70 | 43 | 26 |
| High | 11° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 11° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 83 | 66 | 61 | 72 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 54 | 74 | 91 | 106 | 103 |
| Wet days | 15 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Sea | 12° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
What's on in Lanton
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lanton
2.3 km
Domaine de Certes
11 km
Monument aux morts d'ArcachonBuilt 1924
12 km
synagogue d'ArcachonBuilt 187712 km
Casino Mauresque
6.6 km
Vestiges gallo-romains d'Andernos-les-Bains
7.7 km
Château de RuatMuseum7.8 km
Maison de l'HuîtreMore museums: Écomusée Gardarem
Outdoors around Lanton
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Gambetta-HugoViewpoints
0.6 kmCamping Le RoumingueCamp sites
0.8 kmKiteSurf and WindSurfSurf spots
1.2 kmGolf d'ArcachonGolf courses
2.1 kmacaciasMountain huts
2.5 kmpampineMountain huts
2.5 kmNature around Lanton
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lanton
Earthquakes around Lanton
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 record16within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 138 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 138 km
Towns and villages around Lanton
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cassy1.3 kmTaussat-les-Bains2.3 kmCertes2.6 kmAudenge3.3 kmMauret3.5 kmLa Courbe4 kmVignaud5.9 kmAndernos-les-Bains6.6 kmTagon7.1 kmGujan-Mestras8.2 kmLe Teich8.2 kmBiganos8.5 kmCamps8.8 kmMeyran9.2 kmChante-Cigale9.5 kmLa Hume9.6 kmFacture9.6 kmLamothe9.7 kmLe Burgat9.8 kmArès9.9 kmClair Bois10 kmBalanos11 kmArcachon12 kmLa Teste-de-Buch12 kmClaouey12 kmJane de Boy12 kmLe Four12 kmLes Jacquets13 kmLa Petit Piquey13 kmNotre-Dame des Monts13 kmLe Voisin13 kmLe Moulleau13 kmLège-Cap-Ferret14 kmLes Miquelots14 kmBenau14 kmLe Piquey14 kmMios14 kmLes Arbousiers14 kmLa Saussouze14 kmLes Abatilles14 kmLe Petit Caudos14 kmPiraillan15 kmPeyot15 kmMarcheprime15 kmLa Carreyre15 kmLe Canon15 km
Lanton from above
Around Lanton26 places to see, do and reach nearby
EyreNature7.1 kmGourgueNature25 kmîle aux Oiseaux, New AquitaineNature10 kmPlage du BeteyNature5.1 kmPlage d'EyracNature10 kmPlage de la Croix des MarinsNature12 kmMimbeau beachNature17 kmPlage de la Pointe aux ChevauxNature19 kmDomaine de CertesMonument2.3 kmMonument aux morts d'ArcachonMonument11 kmsynagogue d'ArcachonMonument12 kmCasino MauresqueMonument12 kmVestiges gallo-romains d'Andernos-les-BainsMonument6.5 kmChâteau de RuatMonument7.7 kmMaison de l'HuîtreMuseum7.8 kmGujan-MestrasStation7.8 kmLe TeichStation8.4 kmLa HumeStation9.6 kmLanton · ferry portFerry port11 kmLanton · ferry portFerry port11 kmArcachonPlace12 kmGujan-MestrasPlace8.2 kmAudengePlace3.3 kmLe TeichPlace8.2 kmSaint-Jean-d'IllacPlace23 kmLège-Cap-FerretPlace14 km
Postal code
33138
Getting to Lanton
Bordeaux–Mérignac AirportBOD
29 kmBergerac Dordogne-Périgord airportEGC
124 kmBiarritz Pays Basque airportBIQ
143 kmGujan-MestrasRailway station
7.8 kmLe TeichRailway station
8.4 kmLa HumeRailway station
9.6 kmJetée d'EyracFerry port
11 kmJetée ThiersJetée Bélisaire · Jetée du Canon
11 kmPlaces near Lanton
Places with a climate like Lanton
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lanton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lanton.
What is the hottest month in Lanton?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Lanton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lanton?
January is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lanton?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Lanton?
The postal code of Lanton is 33138.