City in France
Calais
50.948° N, 1.856° E 1 places listed
About Calais
Calais is a French major port city in the Pas-de-Calais department, of which it is a subprefecture. Calais is the largest city in Pas-de-Calais. The population of the city proper is 67,585; that of the urban area is 144,488 (2022). Calais overlooks the Strait of Dover, the narrowest point in the English Channel, which is only 34 km (21 mi) wide here, and is the closest French town to England. The White Cliffs of Dover can easily be seen from Calais on a clear day. Calais is a major port for ferries between France and England. The Channel Tunnel has connected Calais and Folkestone since 1994.
Source: Wikipedia
Essentials
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
|---|---|
| International dialing code | +33 |
| Languages | French |
More about the country: France guide
Weather by month
City data is not available yet, so this shows Paris, the capital.
The warmest month is Jun with average highs of 26.9°C, and the coolest is Jan with average lows of 1.5°C. Most rain falls in Jul (about 142 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7°C | 1.5°C | 137 mm | Cool |
| Feb | 8.1°C | 2.1°C | 50 mm | Cool |
| Mar | 13.4°C | 4.2°C | 22 mm | Mild |
| Apr | 19°C | 8.1°C | 29 mm | Mild |
| May | 21.3°C | 10.7°C | 57 mm | Warm |
| Jun | 26.9°C | 16°C | 58 mm | Warm |
| Jul | 25.2°C | 16.3°C | 142 mm | Warm |
| Aug | 26.4°C | 15.5°C | 23 mm | Warm |
| Sep | 20.1°C | 12.3°C | 60 mm | Warm |
| Oct | 16°C | 9.6°C | 43 mm | Mild |
| Nov | 11.4°C | 6.3°C | 82 mm | Cool |
| Dec | 9.1°C | 4.3°C | 37 mm | Cool |
Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.