Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Sens
Sens is a city in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. It has a population of about 130,801 (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
Population130,801
Local time12:12
48.20° N, 3.28° EElevation 78 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code89100October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sens at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:21 · 17:4210 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:55Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 9Next 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 July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
64 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.2 km
Weather in Sens
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 28 km/h · humidity 56%
Today25 Oct16°9°9.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°
Tue27 Oct20°10°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct13°6°
Sun1 Nov12°10°5.8 mm
Mon2 Nov10°5°
Tue3 Nov9°2°
When to go to Sens
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 | 21 | 25 | 39 | 65 | 65 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 77 | 60 | 25 | 18 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 58 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 64 | 53 | 56 | 53 | 54 | 69 | 59 | 68 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
What's on in Sens
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sens
Outdoors around Sens
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Le BourgogneCamp sites
0.6 kmCampsite l'Île d'AmourCamp sites
1.1 kmPractice de golf de SensGolf courses
1.4 kmObservation faunistiqueViewpoints
1.6 kmGolf du SénonaisGolf courses
2.1 kmNature around Sens
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sens
Earthquakes around Sens
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tropical storms · Sens
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 3 · 0 km
Cretaceous · 3
Formations around the town
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Theatres and amphitheatres
Towns and villages around Sens
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Saint-Clément2.4 kmSaint-Martin-du-Tertre2.7 kmMaillot3 kmParon3.2 kmSaint-Denis-lès-Sens3.6 kmCourtois-sur-Yonne3.9 kmGron4.4 kmMalay-le-Grand5 kmJouancy5.4 kmNailly5.4 kmSaligny5.4 kmLes Joigneaux5.4 kmRosoy5.6 kmCollemiers5.9 kmLes Épenards5.9 kmÉtigny6.5 kmSoucy6.5 kmSubligny6.5 kmVillenavotte6.6 kmLes Chollets6.7 kmCuy6.8 kmSérilly7.3 kmFontaine-la-Gaillarde7.5 kmVilleroy7.7 kmÉvry7.7 kmVéron7.9 kmMalay-le-Petit7.9 kmChaume8 kmLes Bois Plantés8.2 kmLe Hay8.3 kmVilleperrot8.4 kmLe Fay8.4 kmLa Haie-Pélerine8.5 kmLes Regypeaux8.5 kmVal Péronne8.6 kmLe Haut de Villiers8.8 kmLe Clos de Noé8.9 kmVilliers-Louis9 kmVillebougis9.3 kmLes Balesmes9.4 kmNoé9.7 kmPassy9.8 kmLa Grange-au-Doyen9.8 kmRoussemeau9.9 kmGisy-les-Nobles9.9 kmMarsangy9.9 kmBrassy10 kmLes Hauberts10 kmVoisines10 kmCornant10 kmLa Chapelle-sur-Oreuse11 kmMiremy11 kmSaint-Sérotin11 kmBeaujard11 kmSaint-Georges11 kmFouchères11 kmTheil-sur-Vanne11 kmPont-sur-Yonne11 kmVaufoin11 kmSaint-Martin-sur-Oreuse11 kmÉgriselles-le-Bocage11 kmLes Gouts11 kmRousson11 kmMontgerin12 kmOgny12 kmMaurepas12 kmPont-sur-Vanne12 kmLe Ruy12 kmFontaine12 kmLes Clérimois12 kmFleurigny12 kmTalouan12 kmLes Sables Rouges12 kmVaumort13 kmLes Baillis13 kmVilleneuve-sur-Yonne13 kmBrannay13 kmChalopin13 kmLes Pichons13 kmHollard13 km
Sens from above
Around Sens26 places to see, do and reach nearby
VanneNature1.3 kmDourduff, Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéNature11 kmTholonNature24 kmOreuseNature14 kmAërNature24 kmVrinNature23 kmSens CathedralMonumentunder 100 mTown Hall (Sens)Monument0.2 kmSynodal Palace of SensMonumentunder 100 mÉglise Saint-Savinien-le-jeune de SensMonument0.8 kmBasilique Saint-Savinien de SensMonument1.3 kmChurch of St. Pierre le Rond, SensMonument0.2 kmThéâtre Municipal de SensMonument0.3 kmcarmel of SensMonument0.3 kmMusées de SensMuseumunder 100 mMusée Jean-Cousin de SensMuseum0.3 kmMusée-Galerie CarnotMuseum13 kmSensStation1.2 kmVilleneuve-sur-YonneStation13 kmÉtigny - VéronStation6.7 kmVilleneuve-sur-YonnePlace13 kmParonPlace3.2 kmPont-sur-YonnePlace11 kmVilleneuve-la-GuyardPlace23 kmSaint-Julien-du-SaultPlace18 kmVilleblevinPlace21 km
Postal codes
89100
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 16
89090 CEDEX89091 CEDEX89092 CEDEX89093 CEDEX89094 CEDEX89095 CEDEX89099 CEDEX89101 CEDEX89102 CEDEX89103 CEDEX89104 CEDEX89105 CEDEX89106 CEDEX89107 CEDEX89108 CEDEX89109 CEDEX
Getting to Sens
Paris-Orly AirportORY
90 kmChalons Vatry airportXCR
93 kmCharles de Gaulle International AirportCDG
105 kmSensRailway station
1.2 kmVilleneuve-sur-YonneRailway station
13 kmÉtigny - VéronRailway station
6.7 kmPlaces near Sens
Places with a climate like Sens
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sens?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sens.
What is the hottest month in Sens?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sens?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sens?
May is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sens?
Sens has 17 postal codes: 89090 CEDEX, 89091 CEDEX, 89092 CEDEX, 89093 CEDEX, 89094 CEDEX, 89095 CEDEX, 89099 CEDEX, 89100, 89101 CEDEX, 89102 CEDEX, 89103 CEDEX, 89104 CEDEX ….