Le Havre
City in France: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Le Havre: derivative work:Ignis Le_Havre_Vue_Plage_14_07_2005.jpg: Urban, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Le Havre is a city in France, in Normandy. About 185,972 people live in the city proper, making it the 15th largest city of France in our atlas.
It lies at 49.49° N, 0.11° E, about 5 m (16 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Paris time zone.
Location
Red dot: Le Havre. Green dots: other major cities of France. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Le Havre has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 20°C (69°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 4°C (39°F). Around 804 mm (32 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in FranceNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Paris 15 Vaugirard · 174 km
- Paris · 176 km
- Marne La Vallée · 197 km
- Rennes · 200 km
- Lille · 247 km
- Nantes · 280 km
- Reims · 284 km
- Bordeaux · 519 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3003796 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q42810 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Le Havre: derivative work:Ignis Le_Havre_Vue_Plage_14_07_2005.jpg: Urban, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)