Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Chaulnes, France
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Chaulnes...
Chaulnes is a coastal city in France.
It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 1957 people.
The water temperature around Chaulnes changes dramatically year round.
The temperature ranges from 2.2°C (36°F) in February up to 16.3°C (61.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Chaulnes is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What is the current water temperature near Chaulnes?
The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters around Chaulnes is ca:
8°C (46°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
There are not many surf spots in proximity to Chaulnes. The next good one is Mers-Les-Bains, which is 65.2km (42.4miles) away from Chaulnes.
Click here for more information on Mers-Les-Bains and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Chaulnes are
Berck sur mer, which is 68.3km (42.4miles) away, and
Terminus berck, located approximately 68.7km (42.7miles) from Chaulnes.
Are there white sand beaches located close to Chaulnes?
There are not many beaches near to Chaulnes. One beach, which is not too far away, is
Ostend, which is only 96.8km (60.1miles) away from Chaulnes. Another beautiful beach near Chaulnes is
Bredene, ca 98.2km (61miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Chaulnes?
The sea temperature around Chaulnes is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, water temperatures come down to nearly 2°C (36°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the diving and fishing near Chaulnes?
Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Chaulnes: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.