Normandy, France
Tanques
Tanques is a locality in Normandy, France. It has a population of about 157 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population157
Local time20:58
48.69° N, 0.07° WElevation 166 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code61150October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tanques at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:31 · 18:5910 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:33Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.7Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
65 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
44 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Tanques
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 22 km/h · humidity 95%
Today22 Oct16°8°4.4 mm
Fri23 Oct12°8°11.5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°6.5 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°8.7 mm
Mon26 Oct17°7°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°
Wed28 Oct16°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct16°7°
Sat31 Oct18°9°
When to go to Tanques
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 | 15 | 21 | 31 | 54 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 75 | 48 | 21 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 71 | 52 | 58 | 51 | 69 | 47 | 52 | 44 | 56 | 76 | 65 | 79 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
What's on in Tanques
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tanques
Outdoors around Tanques
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping municipal de CarrougesCamp sites
0.5 kmAire de camping-cars RânesCamp sites
3.8 kmNature around Tanques
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tanques
Earthquakes around Tanques
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Tanques
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Fleuré1.3 kmLe Hamel1.9 kmAvoine2.4 kmLa Villette2.5 kmLoucé2.7 kmLe But3.2 kmJoué-du-Plain3.6 kmLa Vallée3.8 kmMeheudin3.8 kmChantelou4 kmFontenai-sur-Orne4 kmVrigny4.3 kmSarceaux4.3 kmLe Bois Pépin4.4 kmBoucé4.6 kmÉcouché5.1 kmMauvaisville5.2 kmUdon5.3 kmGoulet5.3 kmFrancheville5.6 kmSevrai5.8 kmLe Grais6 kmLa Goulafrière6 kmLe Ménil Martel6.1 kmTroussel6.2 kmSerans6.5 kmSaint-Christophe-le-Jajolet6.5 kmVieux-Pont6.6 kmFerrière6.7 kmSaint-Loyer-des-Champs6.8 kmLa Frênaie7.3 kmLa Bellière7.4 kmArgentan7.5 kmMoulins-sur-Orne7.9 kmPommereux8 kmSaint-Ouen-sur-Maire8 kmMontgaroult8 kmLes Provinces8.1 kmBel Œuvre8.4 kmJuvigny-sur-Orne8.5 kmTercey8.6 kmLa Chabossière8.7 kmSaint-Brice-sous-Rânes8.8 kmMarcei9 kmLe Ménil-Scelleur9.2 kmSentilly9.3 kmSainte-Marie-la-Robert9.4 kmMesnil Glaise9.4 kmBatilly9.5 kmLa Forêterie9.5 kmAunou-le-Faucon9.6 kmVloger9.7 kmSai9.7 kmCuy9.7 kmUrou-et-Crennes10 kmBoissei-la-Lande10 kmBordeaux10 kmLes Noës10 kmMontmerrei10 kmOccagnes10 kmLe Monthard10 kmLe Tertre11 kmLa Druitière11 kmLa Courbe11 kmVaux-le-Bardoult11 kmSaint-Martin-l'Aiguillon11 kmLa Bissonnière11 kmLa Robillardière11 kmLougé-sur-Maire11 kmSévigny11 kmRânes11 kmCommeaux11 kmLa Lande-de-Goult11 kmSaint-Sauveur-de-Carrouges12 kmMédavy12 kmLe Flochet12 kmLe Cercueil12 kmLa Boussardière12 kmMortrée12 kmSilly-en-Gouffern12 km
Tanques from above
Around Tanques28 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cance, ÉcouchéNature4.5 kmUreNature7.2 kmDon, NormandyNature11 kmUdonNature5.5 kmMaireNature6.9 kmOrne, NormandyNature24 kmMont des AvaloirsMountain27 kmSignal d’ÉcouvesMountain17 kmButte ChaumontMountain23 kmHill 262Mountain24 kmMont MyrrhaMountain25 kmChâteau d'AvoineMonument1.7 kmChâteau d'O, MortréeMonument13 kmStatue de la Vierge, ArgentanMonument7.4 kmChâteau des Ducs (Argentan)Monument7.4 kmchapelle Saint-Nicolas d'ArgentanMonument7.4 kmDonjon d'ArgentanMonument7.5 kmManoir de PommereuxMonument7.9 kmChapelle funéraire des BerghesMonument11 kmArgentanStation6.7 kmÉcouchéStation4.7 kmSurdonStation15 kmArgentanPlace7.5 kmFalaisePlace25 kmSéesPlace20 kmMagny-le-DésertPlace23 kmTrunPlace19 kmSarceauxPlace4.3 km
Postal code
61150
Getting to Tanques
Caen Carpiquet airportCFR
61 kmDeauville Normandie airportDOL
77 kmRennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNS
141 kmArgentanRailway station
6.7 kmÉcouchéRailway station
4.7 kmSurdonRailway station
15 kmPlaces near Tanques
Places with a climate like Tanques
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tanques?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tanques.
What is the hottest month in Tanques?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Tanques?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tanques?
November is the wettest month with about 65 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tanques?
The postal code of Tanques is 61150.