New Aquitaine, France
Virson
Virson is a village in New Aquitaine, France. It has a population of about 731 (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
Population731
Local time16:49
46.14° N, 0.90° WElevation 16 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code17290October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Virson at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:33 · 19:0410 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:56Next 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 month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
78 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Virson
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 85%
Today24 Oct17°10°7.3 mm
Sun25 Oct18°10°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct19°9°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct21°11°
Wed28 Oct17°6°
Thu29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct15°5°
Sun1 Nov14°4°
Mon2 Nov12°2°
When to go to Virson
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 | 33 | 49 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 82 | 66 | 39 | 21 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 10° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 58 | 60 | 67 | 67 | 46 | 51 | 46 | 57 | 96 | 92 | 92 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Virson
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Virson
12 km
Église Notre-Dame de SurgèresBuilt 1899
8.4 km
Abbaye de la Grâce-Dieu de BenonBuilt 113514 km
Château de Buzay
9.9 km
Dolmen de la Pierre Levée (Ardillières)
10 km
Dolmen de la Pierre Fouquerée
13 km
Tumulus de Champ-Châlons
Museum11 km
Musée automobile de Ciré d’AunisMuseum14 km
Musée « Vandré, il y a 100 ans »Outdoors around Virson
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Pop Corn LabyrintheTheme parks
1.1 kmLe VergerCamp sites
1.4 kmCamping Le Moulin de la PierreCamp sites
1.4 kmGolf La Rochelle SudGolf courses
1.7 kmSub La RochelleDive site
20 kmNature around Virson
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Virson
Earthquakes around Virson
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 · 43 km
5.2Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 2 km ↓2005 · 39 km
5.0Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault 4 km ↑2001 · 61 km
Towns and villages around Virson
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Les Haies2 kmLa Martinière2.4 kmSaint-Christophe3.4 kmAigrefeuille-d'Aunis3.8 kmForges4 kmBouhet4.2 kmLes Touches4.3 kmMarlonges4.3 kmChambon4.4 kmPuydrouard4.6 kmBlameré5.1 kmAnais5.1 kmCugné5.2 kmRioux5.3 kmSaint-Médard-d'Aunis5.7 kmLe Gué-d'Alleré5.9 kmFontpatour6 kmSavarit6.4 kmLe Thou6.5 kmLe Cher6.5 kmPuyvineux6.6 kmCigogne6.7 kmL'Aubertière6.9 kmPuyravault7.2 kmSaint-Coux7.3 kmVérines7.6 kmVouhé7.9 kmLa Trigalle8.2 kmSaint-Sauveur-d'Aunis8.3 kmLa Grâce-Dieu8.3 kmLa Jarrie8.4 kmLa Gravelle8.4 kmLa Roulière8.4 kmMontroy8.5 kmPéré8.6 kmLandrais8.6 kmCroix-Chapeau8.8 kmAngliers8.9 kmArdillières9.3 kmNuaillé-d'Aunis9.5 kmBenon9.5 kmLa Grenouillère9.6 kmClavette9.7 kmBourgneuf9.8 kmCiré-d'Aunis9.9 kmFerrières10 kmBallon10 kmSainte-Soulle10 kmLoiré10 kmLa Fondelay10 kmThairé11 kmChassagné11 kmLa Gabardelière11 kmMortagne11 kmSaint-Germain-de-Marencennes11 kmLa Grange du Commandeur11 kmBrette12 kmLongèves12 kmLes Grandes Rivières12 kmSourdon12 kmUsseau12 kmLes Bugaudières12 kmNormandie12 kmSurgères12 kmSaint-Pierre12 kmLuché12 kmPoléon12 kmSalles-sur-Mer12 kmCramahé13 kmSaint-Georges-du-Bois13 kmSaint-Rogatien13 kmLe Breuil13 kmMuron13 kmLa Jarne13 kmCourçon13 kmDompierre-sur-Mer13 kmSaint-Vivien14 kmLa Laigne14 kmVoutron14 kmChaillé14 km
Virson from above
Around Virson30 places to see, do and reach nearby
CuréNature6.9 kmCharenteNature25 kmVendéeNature21 kmDeviseNature20 kmMignonNature22 kmArnoultNature23 kmAix IslandNature25 kmMinimes BeachNature21 kmSub La RochelleDive site20 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de SurgèresMonument12 kmAbbaye de la Grâce-Dieu de BenonMonument8.4 kmChâteau de BuzayMonument14 kmDolmen de la Pierre Levée (Ardillières)Monument9.9 kmDolmen de la Pierre FouqueréeMonument10 kmTumulus de Champ-ChâlonsMonument13 kméglise Saint-Laurent de ForgesMonument4.2 kmÉglise Saint-Laurent de BouhetMonument4.2 kmMusée automobile de Ciré d’AunisMuseum11 kmMusée « Vandré, il y a 100 ans »Museum14 kmSurgèresStation11 kmAigrefeuille-le-ThouStation6.6 kmChâtelaillon-PlageStation16 kmEmbarcadère Vieux-PortFerry port19 kmLes MinimesFerry port21 kmLa RochellePlace19 kmRochefortPlace23 kmAytréPlace17 kmPérignyPlace15 kmLagordPlace20 kmChâtelaillon-PlagePlace16 km
Postal code
17290
Getting to Virson
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRH
23 kmPoitiers-Biard AirportPIS
105 kmNantes Atlantique AirportNTE
125 kmSurgèresRailway station
11 kmAigrefeuille-le-ThouRailway station
6.6 kmChâtelaillon-PlageRailway station
16 kmEmbarcadère Vieux-PortEmbarcadère N°1 (Du Chenal) · Jetée Barbotin · Les Minimes
19 kmLes MinimesEmbarcadère Vieux-Port
21 kmPlaces near Virson
Places with a climate like Virson
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Virson?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Virson.
What is the hottest month in Virson?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Virson?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Virson?
January is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Virson?
The postal code of Virson is 17290.