Tour-en-Bessin, France

Normandy · France

Tour-en-Bessin is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 527. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

527 Population 181/sq mi density

141 ft Elevation 43 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

31.1 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population527

Density181/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

Rain31.1 in/yr

Elevation141 ft (43 m)

Population	527
Population Density	181 / sq mi
Elevation	141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates	49.2977°, -0.7779°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Normandy
Average Temperature	52°F (11°C)
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	31.1 inches (791 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tour-en-Bessin

Tour-en-Bessin is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 527. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Climate in Tour-en-Bessin

Tour-en-Bessin has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 744 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	5.6°C / 42°F	2.8° / 8.3°	62.4
Feb	6°C / 43°F	2.8° / 9.2°	53.1
Mar	8°C / 46°F	4.3° / 11.8°	50.8
Apr	10°C / 50°F	5.5° / 14.4°	52.6
May	13°C / 55°F	8.5° / 17.5°	60.7
Jun	15.8°C / 60°F	11.2° / 20.5°	59.0
Jul	17.9°C / 64°F	13° / 22.8°	52.2
Aug	18.2°C / 65°F	13.2° / 23.2°	59.6
Sep	15.7°C / 60°F	11° / 20.4°	55.4
Oct	12.6°C / 55°F	8.8° / 16.3°	80.2
Nov	8.7°C / 48°F	5.6° / 11.8°	78.0
Dec	6.1°C / 43°F	3.3° / 8.8°	80.0

Tour-en-Bessin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	51.7°F
	4% below France avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation	141 ft (43 m)
Area	2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density	181/sq mi
Coordinates	49.2977°N, 0.7779°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"

18% below France avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.50"

Driest Month (Aug) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 25, 2015.

Oct 6, 1999	34 km NNW of Fécamp, France	M4.6	113 km
Apr 30, 1990	5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey	M4.2	94 km
Nov 30, 1994	17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France	M4.1	32 km
Jul 14, 2011	62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom	M3.9	92 km
Jul 11, 2014	23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.9	120 km
Jul 11, 2002	3 km NW of Pluduno, France	M3.8	139 km
Nov 2, 1997	7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France	M3.7	52 km
Jun 24, 1995	1 km SE of Andouillé, France	M3.7	126 km
Feb 25, 2015	30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.7	123 km
Sep 23, 2003	41 km WNW of Étretat, France	M3.6	69 km
Sep 24, 2003	22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France	M3.5	64 km
Jul 26, 1993	5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France	M3.5	61 km
Aug 1, 2007	2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France	M3.5	59 km
Aug 8, 1998	1 km SE of Cairon, France	M3.5	26 km
Jun 22, 1997	13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.4	93 km
Sep 17, 1994	33 km NE of Plouézec, France	M3.4	140 km
Dec 7, 1998	0 km SE of Cherrueix, France	M3.4	103 km
Jul 23, 2014	France	M3.3	118 km
Jun 16, 1998	18 km NNW of Yport, France	M3.3	95 km
Aug 29, 2001	5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France	M3.3	25 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	3.2 in	Coldest
February	42°F (6°C)	2.6 in
March	46°F (8°C)	2.4 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.1 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.4 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.0 in
July	63°F (17°C)	1.8 in
August	63°F (17°C)	1.8 in	Warmest, Driest
September	59°F (15°C)	2.7 in
October	54°F (12°C)	3.3 in
November	47°F (8°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
December	43°F (6°C)	3.5 in

Tour-en-Bessin has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Tour-en-Bessin

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Groupe Scolaire Victor Pacquet	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Tour-en-Bessin

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
PulsRadio Trance	-	MP3 192 kbps
Pulsradio Dance	-	MP3 192 kbps
RADIO TOU'CAEN	caen	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Phénix	campus radio	MP3 320 kbps
PulsRadio Hits	-	MP3 192 kbps
Radio 666	-	AAC 192 kbps
France Bleu Normandie (Calvados - Orne)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bazarnaom	eclectic	MP3 192 kbps
France Bleu Cotentin	-	MP3 128 kbps
Tendance Ouest	-	MP3 128 kbps
VFM (RU)	поп-музыка	MP3 256 kbps
Radio Troutrou	various	MP3 192 kbps
Station B	-	MP3 192 kbps
🍒 La Radio sous la Cerise 🍒	-	AAC 46 kbps
Radio Albatros	-	MP3 320 kbps
TSF 98	-	MP3 128 kbps
Le bouquet Granvillais	actualites, local information	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tour-en-Bessin

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Arromanches 360
Arromanches Museum
Ballon museum
Big Red One Museum
Cerisy Parc De Sculptures
D-Day Omaha Museum
La Micro-Folie
Liberators Museum - Normandy 1944
Moulin de la Meunerie
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Baron Gérard
Musée de la bataille de Tilly-sur-Seulles 1944
Musée de la Mine
Musée de la radio BBC
Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Musée des épaves sous-marines
Musée du chocolat
Musée Mémorial d'Omaha Beach
Musée mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie
Overlord Museum
Souterroscope des Ardoisières
The Winston Churchill Centre
Visitors Center

Libraries in Tour-en-Bessin

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie Langlois		0.0
Bibliothèque d'Audrieu		0.0
Bibliothèque de Fontenay-le-Pesnel		0.0
Bibliothèque de Vierville-sur-Mer		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous		0.0
Espace culturel Maurice Schumann		0.0
L'Île aux Livres		0.0
Le Voyage Immobile		0.0
Les 7 Lieux		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque d'Anctoville		0.0
Médiathèque du Bocage		0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale de Creully		0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale de La Cambe		0.0
Médiathèque municipale		0.0
Médiathèque Renée Duval		0.0

Farmers Markets in Tour-en-Bessin

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Criée de Port en Bessin
Halle aux poissons
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché le jeudi matin
Marché le mardi matin
Marché Saint-Jean
Marché Saint-Patrice

Hotels in Tour-en-Bessin

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Sully

Castles in Tour-en-Bessin

9 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Argouges

Château de Maisons

Château de Sully

Château de Tour-en-Bessin

Château de Vaulaville

Château des Monts

Manoir de Boissy

Manoir de Cléronde

Manoir de Russy

Zoos in Tour-en-Bessin

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mini-ferme

Theme Parks in Tour-en-Bessin

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bayeux Aventure

Veterinaries in Tour-en-Bessin

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Équine de la Madelaine

Breweries in Tour-en-Bessin

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brasserie Baya
La Fort Mignonne

Airports Near Tour-en-Bessin

12 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Caen Carpiquet airport	CFR	Medium Airport
Cherbourg Manche airport	CER	Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Flers Saint-Paul	-	Small Airport
Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père Airfield	-	Small Airport
Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Dragey Airfield	-	Small Airport
Falaise-Mont d'Eraines Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lessay Airfield	-	Small Airport
Mosles Airfield	-	Small Airport
Omaha Beach Airfield	-	Small Airport
Pierre Wadier Airfield	-	Small Airport
Rouvres Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Tour-en-Bessin

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tour-en-Bessin

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Barthélemy
Église Saint-Eustache
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Romain

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital	Paris
Population	66,987,244
Area	547,030 km²
GDP (USD)	$3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita	$44,700
HDI	0.917
Life expectancy	82.9 years
Internet users	86.8%
Urban population	78.8%
Currency	EUR (Euro)
Languages	French
Calling code	+33
TLD	.fr
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Jour de l'an
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Lundi de Pâques
May 1	Labour Day	Fête du Travail
May 8	Victory in Europe Day	Victoire 1945
May 14	Ascension Day	Ascension
May 25	Whit Monday	Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14	Bastille Day	Fête nationale
Aug 15	Assumption Day	Assomption
Nov 1	All Saints' Day	Toussaint
Nov 11	Armistice Day	Armistice 1918
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tour-en-Bessin

What is the population of Tour-en-Bessin?

Tour-en-Bessin has a population of 527 residents and is located in France. The population density is 181 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tour-en-Bessin?

Tour-en-Bessin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches.

Nearby Cities

Port-en-Bessin-Huppain 1,876 pop · 3.4 mi Bayeux 12,659 pop · 3.6 mi Saint-Vigor-le-Grand 1,962 pop · 4.3 mi Le Molay-Littry 3,124 pop · 5.7 mi Creully 1,586 pop · 10.8 mi Tilly-sur-Seulles 1,800 pop · 10.8 mi Ver-sur-Mer 1,581 pop · 11.3 mi Grandcamp-Maisy 1,522 pop · 12.9 mi Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse 2,298 pop · 13.3 mi Caumont-l'Éventé 1,348 pop · 14.4 mi Cheux 1,141 pop · 14.6 mi Courseulles-sur-Mer 4,268 pop · 14.7 mi Isigny-sur-Mer 2,508 pop · 14.7 mi Thaon 1,410 pop · 14.8 mi

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