Mushrooms in Benais
Today, saffron milk caps have the best chances around Benais (89/100, very favourable). Département : Indre-et-Loire · altitude 107 m.
Benais is a municipality (945 inhabitants), at an altitude of 107 m (département: Indre-et-Loire, 37). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: saffron milk caps (89/100), parasol mushrooms (86/100), hedgehog mushrooms (82/100), wood blewits (65/100), black trumpets (62/100) and ceps (57/100). For saffron milk caps, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (sweet chestnut, sessile oak, pedunculate oak and maritime pine), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 22 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 14 °C.
Ceps
FavourableChanterelles
UnlikelyMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
Very favourableBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnlikelyWood blewits
FavourableSaffron milk caps
Very favourableParasol mushrooms
Very favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Benais
The terrain
- Likely trees
- sweet chestnut, sessile oak, pedunculate oak, maritime pine
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.0), équilibrée
- Slope
- 2°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, maritime pine |
| Chanterelles | 80 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, maritime pine |
| Morels | 52 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 72 | large forest of suitable host trees: sessile oak, Scots pine |
| Black trumpets | 98 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, sweet chestnut |
| Funnel chanterelles | 51 | large forest of suitable host trees: birch, Scots pine |
| Wood blewits | 94 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, sweet chestnut |
| Saffron milk caps | 96 | large forest of suitable host trees: black pine, maritime pine, Scots pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 99 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 6 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 81 % | 20 % |
| Fri 30 | 5 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 19 % |
| Sat 31 | 5 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 18 % |
| Sun 1 | 5 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 17 % |
| Mon 2 | 4 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 16 % |
| Tue 3 | 6 °C | 10 °C | 0.1 mm | 77 % | 16 % |
| Wed 4 | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 72 % | 16 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.1 mm | 82 % | 16 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 2 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 91 % | 16 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 4 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 91 % | 17 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 94 % | 17 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 6 °C | 17 °C | 0.3 mm | 82 % | 16 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 14 °C | 20 °C | 11.9 mm | 84 % | 24 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 12 °C | 15 °C | 6.1 mm | 93 % | 27 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 11 °C | 17 °C | 4.0 mm | 94 % | 35 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
Mushrooms in Indre-et-Loire · All départements · Ranking of départements · How the score is calculated
Neighbouring municipalities
Langeais · Bourgueil · Chouzé-sur-Loire · Avoine · Coteaux-sur-Loire · Savigny-en-Véron · Huismes · La Chapelle-sur-Loire