Talmont-sur-Gironde is a commune located in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. It is situated on the south bank of the Gironde estuary, about 25 kilometers south of the city of Royan. It is bordered by the communes of La Tremblade to the north, and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer to the south.
The commune is renowned for its picturesque harbor and the ruins of a 12th century castle. The harbor is a popular destination for sailing, fishing, and other watersports. The castle was built by the Count of Talmont in the 12th century and was later destroyed by the English during the Hundred Years' War. Today, the ruins are a popular tourist attraction, offering breathtaking views of the Gironde estuary.
The commune is home to several other historical sites, including the Church of Saint-Pierre, which dates back to the 16th century and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows. The Church of Saint-Roch, built in the 18th century, is also a popular tourist attraction.
Talmont-sur-Gironde is a popular destination for tourists due to its beautiful beaches, its historical sites, and its stunning views of the Gironde estuary. The commune is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous bars, pubs, and restaurants.
In recent years, Talmont-sur-Gironde has become an important center for the oyster industry. The commune is home to several oyster farms, which provide a steady supply of oysters to the local markets. The oyster industry has also helped to create jobs in the area.
Talmont-sur-Gironde is a charming commune with a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere. Its picturesque harbor, historical sites, and oyster farms make it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
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Talmont-sur-Gironde in France has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures reach an average high of 24°C and an average low of 15°C, while in the winter months temperatures reach an average high of 11°C and an average low of 4°C. Spring is mild with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 21°C, while autumn sees temperatures ranging from 8°C to 20°C. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of 70mm per month.
Our weather forecast for Talmont-sur-Gironde helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 6.0 °C min: 3.3 °C |
14.0 m/s 20.5 m/s |
73.5 % 24.1 m |
88.3 % 1,031 hPa |
08:43:53 17:29:06 |
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| Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 6.4 °C min: 0.8 °C |
14.8 m/s 20.9 m/s |
68.1 % 24.1 m |
94.3 % 1,032 hPa |
08:43:59 17:29:59 |
|
| Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: 9.3 °C min: 3.7 °C |
22.7 m/s 31.3 m/s |
61.1 % 24.1 m |
93.7 % 1,029 hPa |
08:44:01 17:30:54 |
|
| Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 12.2 °C min: 5.6 °C |
23.0 m/s 31.3 m/s |
99.1 % 21.4 m |
89.9 % 1,024 hPa |
08:44:01 17:31:50 |
|
| Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 | max: 6.6 °C min: 3.5 °C |
21.6 m/s 33.8 m/s |
100.0 % 24.1 m |
78.1 % 1,026 hPa |
08:43:59 17:32:49 |
|
| Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 | max: 11.4 °C min: 6.7 °C |
36.0 m/s 63.7 m/s |
100.0 % 19.8 m |
86.8 % 1,015 hPa |
08:43:53 17:33:49 |
|
| Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 | max: 11.5 °C min: 10.7 °C |
35.3 m/s 59.4 m/s |
100.0 % 14.0 m |
90.8 % 1,005 hPa |
08:43:46 17:34:52 |
|
| Jan. 6th 2025 Jan. 6th 2025 | max: 14.1 °C min: 10.6 °C |
52.4 m/s 81.6 m/s |
67.5 % 23.2 m |
76.8 % 998 hPa |
08:43:35 17:35:56 |
|
| Jan. 7th 2025 Jan. 7th 2025 | max: 12.6 °C min: 8.3 °C |
76.7 m/s 101.5 m/s |
65.1 % 22.4 m |
65.7 % 1,005 hPa |
08:43:22 17:37:01 |
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| Jan. 8th 2025 Jan. 8th 2025 | max: 8.3 °C min: 6 °C |
25.7 m/s 35.6 m/s |
86.7 % 24.0 m |
69.3 % 1,019 hPa |
08:43:06 17:38:09 |
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| Jan. 9th 2025 Jan. 9th 2025 | max: 8.2 °C min: 5.5 °C |
19.8 m/s 31.3 m/s |
99.8 % 24.1 m |
74.8 % 1,019 hPa |
08:42:48 17:39:18 |
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| Jan. 10th 2025 Jan. 10th 2025 | max: 12.5 °C min: 8 °C |
23.4 m/s 38.2 m/s |
96.5 % 24.1 m |
84.2 % 1,010 hPa |
08:42:26 17:40:28 |
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| Jan. 11th 2025 Jan. 11th 2025 | max: 11.2 °C min: 8.7 °C |
26.3 m/s 47.9 m/s |
98.3 % 22.1 m |
87.5 % 995 hPa |
08:42:03 17:41:40 |
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| Jan. 12th 2025 Jan. 12th 2025 | max: 11.0 °C min: 8.9 °C |
28.9 m/s 58.0 m/s |
99.9 % 24.1 m |
85.2 % 987 hPa |
08:41:37 17:42:53 |
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