11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Drizzle
9°
Feels like 6°
Wind↑ E 22 km/h
Gusts37 km/h
Humidity 83 %
💧 0.9 mm
Evening
Rain
8°
Feels like 4°
Wind↑ ENE 22 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
Humidity 92 %
💧 8.9 mm
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Light rain
8°
Feels like 7°
Wind↑ NE 9 km/h
Gusts17 km/h
Humidity 91 %
💧 2.5 mm
Evening
Light rain
11°
Feels like 11°
Wind↑ NNE 27 km/h
Gusts38 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 1.6 mm
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Clear sky
10°
Feels like 7°
Wind↑ NNW 16 km/h
Gusts23 km/h
Humidity 72 %
💧 0.1 mm
Evening
Clear sky
8°
Feels like 5°
Wind↑ W 12 km/h
Humidity 84 %
14-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Partly cloudy
6°
Feels like 6°
Wind↑ W 6 km/h
Humidity 85 %
Caen forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
▼ This week runs -2.2° cooler than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Caen climate: what a normal year looks like
From 16 h 14 min of daylight in late June to 8 h 12 min in late December.
Swimmers find the warmest sea in August (18 °C) and the coolest in February (8 °C).
There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 59 mm and 82 mm on average.
The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 23 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C.
Forecast highs for the coming week average 12 °C, 4 °C cooler than a normal October (16 °C).
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Sea
Jan
8 °C
3 °C
68 mm
9 °C
Feb
9 °C
3 °C
59 mm
8 °C
Mar
11 °C
5 °C
61 mm
8 °C
Apr
14 °C
7 °C
63 mm
10 °C
May
18 °C
10 °C
66 mm
12 °C
Jun
20 °C
12 °C
68 mm
15 °C
Jul
23 °C
14 °C
61 mm
17 °C
Aug
23 °C
14 °C
66 mm
18 °C
Sep
20 °C
12 °C
59 mm
18 °C
Oct
16 °C
9 °C
72 mm
16 °C
Nov
12 °C
6 °C
73 mm
13 °C
Dec
8 °C
4 °C
82 mm
10 °C
Whole year
15 °C
8 °C
800 mm
13 °C
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 49.18° N, 0.37° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Caen: pollution and pollen
2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.512µg/m³
PM1021µg/m³
O₃34µg/m³
NO₂14µg/m³
SO₂1µg/m³
Pollen
AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Caen
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Caen, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
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Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
Moon over Caen
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 05:18 Set 23:20
Fri30/1079%
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Moonrise and moonset in local time (Europe/Paris); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Sea and tides near Caen
Tide station used: Caen · 1 km away
🌊 Sea surface
15.8 °C
satellite, 29/10
Sea state
Rippled
waves 0.4 m
Period
3 s
Swell
0.1 m
TodayThu 29/10
High range92
Low tide06:591.3 m
High tide11:327.9 m
Low tide19:231.3 m
High tide23:547.7 m
TomorrowFri 30/10
High range82
Low tide07:461.6 m
High tide12:157.6 m
Low tide20:121.5 m
SatSat 31/10
High range70
High tide00:417.2 m
Low tide08:382.0 m
High tide13:037.1 m
Low tide21:061.8 m
SunSun 01/11
Mean tide58
High tide01:406.7 m
Low tide09:342.4 m
High tide14:126.6 m
Low tide22:052.2 m
Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas
Look up a past day in Caen
Curious about the weather in Caen on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Caen weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Caen, Calvados (14): conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 14 °C (feels like 14 °C) and the wind blows at 11 km/h.
Expected range today: 6 °C to 14 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Caen.
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