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France

Sailing in Cahors offers a unique experience with its stunning landscapes, historical landmarks, and favorable sailing conditions.

France offers diverse sailing from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic. Intermediate sailors can enjoy moderate winds of 10-20 knots along the Mediterranean coast from April to October. Watch out for the Mistral wind, which can bring stronger gusts.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Located in southwestern France, Cahors offers picturesque views of the Lot River and its surrounding vineyards.
  • With its mild climate, sailing in Cahors can be enjoyed throughout the year.
  • The Lot River is known for its calm and gentle currents, making it an ideal destination for leisurely sailing.
  • Cahors is home to the famous Pont Valentré, a medieval stone bridge that adds charm to the sailing experience.
  • Traveling along the Lot River allows sailors to explore quaint villages and enjoy the local cuisine and wine.
  • The region offers various sailing routes, including trips through vineyards, nature reserves, and historic sites.
  • Sightseeing opportunities abound in Cahors, with its beautiful castles, churches, and ancient architecture.
  • Cahors is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, from rolling hills to limestone cliffs, providing a breathtaking backdrop for sailing.
  • The local community is known for its warm hospitality, ensuring visitors feel welcome while sailing in Cahors.
  • With its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, Cahors offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration for sailors.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan8C40mm60%4 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb10C30mm50%5 hours8 knots
Cool and partly cloudy
Mar13C45mm55%6 hours9 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Apr16C35mm40%7 hours7 knots
Mild and mostly sunny
May20C25mm30%8 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun25C20mm20%9 hours5 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Jul28C15mm10%10 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug27C10mm5%10 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep22C20mm20%8 hours5 knots
Warm and sunny
Oct17C35mm40%6 hours7 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Nov12C40mm45%5 hours8 knots
Cool and partly cloudy
Dec9C45mm55%4 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
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