New Aquitaine, France
Vars
Vars is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 2,841 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population2,841
Local time19:05
45.76° N, 0.12° EElevation 52 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code16330October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vars at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:28 · 19:0010 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:13Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in August
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
78 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Vars
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 94%
Today24 Oct15°8°4.3 mm
Sun25 Oct18°8°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct20°7°
Tue27 Oct21°11°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct17°7°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct14°5°
Sun1 Nov13°4°
Mon2 Nov12°3°
When to go to Vars
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 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 66 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 78 | 66 | 35 | 19 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
| Low | 3° | 2° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 57 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 57 | 86 | 84 | 88 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Vars
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Vars
Outdoors around Vars
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Donjon de MontignacViewpoints
0.1 kmMarco de BignacCamp sites
0.3 kmGolf de l'HirondelleGolf courses
1.7 kmLe Plan d'EauCamp sites
2 kmLa Ferme d'YvonneZoos
2 kmGrande FosseViewpoints
3 kmNature around Vars
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vars
Earthquakes around Vars
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 record13within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 5 km ↙1972 · 117 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 113 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 134 km
Towns and villages around Vars
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Portal1.1 kmMontignac-Charente2.4 kmChebrac2.5 kmLagroux3.1 kmLa Fichère3.8 kmCouziers3.9 kmNitrat4 kmSaint-Amant-de-Boixe4 kmMarsac4.3 kmBasse4.3 kmVindelle4.6 kmArgence4.9 kmLa Chapelle5.7 kmVillejoubert6.1 kmBignac6.1 kmBalzac6.1 kmLe Cluzeau6.2 kmGrosbot6.3 kmTonne6.4 kmTourriers6.6 kmAnais6.7 kmLes Chabots6.7 kmVouharte7.1 kmXambes7.3 kmSaint-Genis-d'Hiersac7.5 kmVervant7.8 kmLes Chauvauds7.8 kmFontenille7.8 kmLes Rossignols8.1 kmSaint-Yrieix Vénat8.1 kmChampniers8.2 kmAsnières-sur-Nouère8.2 kmChalonne8.3 kmCoulonges8.3 kmPuyrenaud8.5 kmAussac-Vadalle8.5 kmGenac8.6 kmLa Pouade8.6 kmLes Cloux8.8 kmBrénat8.9 kmNeuillac9.1 kmDorgeville9.2 kmGond-Pontouvre9.4 kmLe Treuil9.4 kmBrie9.4 kmLes Rochers9.5 kmVadalle9.6 kmSaint-Amant-de-Nouère9.6 kmSaint-Yrieix-sur-Charente9.7 kmRoffit9.7 kmLa Simarde9.8 kmTouérat10 kmL'Épineuil10 kmChez Suraud10 kmLe Pontouvre10 kmFraîchefond10 kmCerceville11 kmMaine-de-Boixe11 kmLa Garenne11 kmJauldes11 kmBardines11 kmLe Gond11 kmViville11 kmLes Planes11 kmLa Chapelle11 kmVillement11 kmFléac11 kmAmbérac11 kmDouzat11 kmMoulède11 kmRochine11 kmPisany11 kmL'Hôpiteau11 kmVillognon11 kmTarsac11 kmCellettes11 kmSaint-Cybard11 kmLe Terrier12 kmLes Bouillons12 kmVaugeline12 km
Vars from above
Around Vars31 places to see, do and reach nearby
TouvreNature11 kmArgence, New AquitaineNature6.9 kmAumeNature12 kmAnguienneNature12 kmBandiatNature17 kmTardoireNature14 kmîle des AnguillardsNature16 kmîle MarquetNature12 kmMassif de l'ArbreMountain32 kmChâteau de MontignacMonument2.5 kmLogis du PortalMonument1.1 kmAngoulême CathedralMonument13 kmÉglise Notre-Dame d'ObezineMonument13 kmÉglise Saint-Jacques de l'HoumeauMonument12 kmCNBDIMonument12 kmAbbey of Saint-CybardMonument12 kmÉglise Saint-Martial, AngoulêmeMonument13 kmMusée d'AngoulêmeMuseum13 kmAngoulême Paper MuseumMuseum12 kmSociété archéologique et historique de la Charente. MuséeMuseum13 kmMusée de la bande dessinéeMuseum12 kmBishopricMuseum13 kmAngoulêmeStation12 kmLuxéStation14 kmLa RochefoucauldStation21 kmAngoulêmePlace13 kmSoyauxPlace15 kmRuelle-sur-TouvrePlace12 kmSaint-Yrieix-sur-CharentePlace9.7 kmL'Isle-d'EspagnacPlace13 kmBriePlace9.4 km
Postal code
16330
Getting to Vars
Limoges AirportLIG
83 kmPoitiers-Biard AirportPIS
93 kmBergerac Dordogne-Périgord airportEGC
109 kmAngoulêmeRailway station
12 kmLuxéRailway station
14 kmLa RochefoucauldRailway station
21 kmPlaces near Vars
Places with a climate like Vars
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Vars?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vars.
What is the hottest month in Vars?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Vars?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vars?
January is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vars?
The postal code of Vars is 16330.