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Best time to visit Normandy
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Top Normandy destinations
Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Normandy. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.
- Barneville-Carteret
- Bayeux
- Cabourg
- Caen
- Cherbourg
- Deauville
- Falaise
- Granville
- Honfleur
- Houlgate
- Mont St Michel
- Ouistreham
- Rouen
- Alencon
- Courseulles sur Mer
- Dieppe
- Etretat
- Le Havre
When is the best time to visit Normandy?
The best time to visit Normandy (Caen) is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.
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Max Day Temperature (°F)
- Jan
46
- Feb
46
- Mar
52
- Apr
55
- May
61
- Jun
66
- Jul
72
- Aug
72
- Sep
68
- Oct
61
- Nov
52
- Dec
46
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The weather guide for Normandy (Caen) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.
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More about Normandy
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Normandy travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Normandy with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
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Time difference | UK +1 hour |
Language(s) | French |
Currency | Euro |
Electricity | C + E plug (230V) |
Driving side | Right |
Why visit Normandy?
Considering a holiday to the Normandy? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or nightlife to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.
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Normandy travel guidance
Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Normandy from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for Normandy - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Normandy - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Safe travel advisories for Normandy - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Normandy - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Normandy.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Normandy travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Normandy with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for Normandy - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Normandy - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Normandy - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Normandy, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Normandy travel features
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Normandy FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Normandy including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Which month has the most rain in Normandy?
In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Caen, Normandy with 0.0 inches on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.
When is it sunniest in Normandy?
The sunniest time of year in Caen, Normandy is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.
When is the sea warmest in Normandy?
The sea is usually at its warmest in Caen, Normandy in January when the water temperature reaches 32°F.
What is the time difference between Normandy and the UK?
The time difference between Normandy and the UK is UK time+1 hour.
What is the main language spoken in Normandy?
The main language spoken in Normandy is French.
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What is the currency in Normandy?
The currency in Normandy is the Euro (EUR).
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Which plugs are used in Normandy?
Normandy uses electrical plug type C + E (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Normandy?
They drive on the right side of the road in Normandy.
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