Pays de la Loire, France
Messan
Messan is a locality in Pays de la Loire, France, close to the sea. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now16°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:34
47.19° N, 1.85° WElevation 4 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month94mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Messan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:40 · 18:0410 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:18Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in August
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
86 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
38 mm of rain
Warmest sea19°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 22 km
Weather in Messan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 35 km/h · humidity 94%
Today25 Oct17°9°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°11°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°10°
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct16°8°1 mm
Sun1 Nov16°10°
Mon2 Nov13°6°
When to go to Messan
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 | 19 | 31 | 44 | 64 | 68 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 80 | 65 | 36 | 21 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 10° |
| Low | 4° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 83 | 66 | 60 | 57 | 70 | 42 | 43 | 38 | 65 | 94 | 86 | 93 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
| Sea | 10° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° |
What's on in Messan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Messan
Nature around Messan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Messan
Earthquakes around Messan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 146 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 146 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 86 km
Towns and villages around Messan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Raffinière0.9 kmRouans0.9 kmLaunay2 kmVue2.2 kmBuzay2.6 kmLe Pé de Buzay3 kmCheix-en-Retz3.2 kmLa Tancherie4.2 kmLe Grand Chemin5.3 kmPilon5.4 kmLa Martinière5.9 kmLa Sicaudais7.1 kmLe Pont Béranger7.2 kmLe Pellerin7.5 kmLa Bourdinière8.3 kmLa Joussinière8.3 kmLa Barbotinière8.4 kmLe Migron8.5 kmFrossay8.5 kmLe Port-Launay8.5 kmL'Angle8.9 kmLa Télindière8.9 kmLa Roche9 kmLa Gautronnière9.1 kmLa Cheminandais9.3 kmLa Peille9.4 kmLe Tertre du Buchelier9.4 kmL'Étang Bernard9.5 kmSaint-Jean-de-Boiseau9.7 kmChéméré9.7 kmLe Grand Pêle9.7 kmBellevue9.9 kmLe Landas9.9 kmSaint-Hilaire-de-Chaléons9.9 kmCouëron10 kmBrains10 kmPort-Saint-Père10 kmSainte-Pazanne10 kmLe Tertre10 kmLa Rouillonnais11 kmLa Jariais11 kmLes Ardillets11 kmLa Cruaudais11 kmArthon-en-Retz11 kmLa Noë11 kmSaint-Étienne-de-Montluc11 kmChauvé11 kmSaint-Léger-les-Vignes11 kmHaute Perche11 kmCordemais11 kmBoiseau12 kmLa Noë12 kmLa Métairie12 kmLa Bazillais12 kmLes Sables Rouges12 kmLa Ternais12 kmLa Basse Bignonnais12 kmLe Pontreau12 kmLa Blandinais12 kmRohars12 kmLa Bignanais12 kmSaint-Mars-de-Coutais13 kmPort13 kmLa Bazillère13 kmLa Montagne13 kmLa Tanniais13 kmIndret13 kmLa Chabossière13 kmLa Corbinais13 kmMerlet13 kmLa Babinais13 kmBouaye14 kmLa Sinière14 kmLes Coteaux14 kmRoche Ballue14 kmLa Moissonnaie14 kmIndre14 kmLe Marais Mainguy14 kmSaint-Viaud14 kmLa Pordais14 km
Places near Messan
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Messan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Messan.
What is the hottest month in Messan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Messan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Messan?
November is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Messan?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 9°C.