Wallonia, Belgium
Dour
Dour is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium. It has a population of about 16,716 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population16,716
Local time02:06
50.40° N, 3.78° EElevation 93 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code7370October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dour at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:24 · 17:3510 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:48Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.6Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
80 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
53 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
4 of them World Heritage
Weather in Dour
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 31 km/h · humidity 97%
Today25 Oct14°9°11 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°7°
Sun1 Nov13°8°
Mon2 Nov12°8°
When to go to Dour
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 19 | 28 | 56 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 47 | 16 | 14 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 59 | 73 | 53 | 69 | 76 | 70 | 72 | 62 | 77 | 74 | 80 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Dour
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
Plaine de la Machine à FeuPlaine de la Machine à Feu, 7370 Dour · 1.2 km
36 showsMonuments and museums in Dour
Outdoors around Dour
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
BeffroiViewpoints
0.2 kmCamping Les NénupharsCamp sites
0.5 kmArowanaAquariums
1 kmTerril de l'HéribusViewpoints · 137 m
1.5 kmGolf de MormalGolf courses
1.6 kmCamping La JonquièreCamp sites
1.8 kmNature around Dour
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Belgium seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dour
Earthquakes around Dour
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record8within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 13 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 116 km
Towns and villages around Dour
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Marlière0.9 kmBoussu Bois2 kmÉlouges2 kmWihéries2.1 kmCauderlo2.1 kmPetit Hornu2.5 kmHanneton2.8 kmPetit Dour3.2 kmBlaugies3.3 kmAthis3.6 kmHainin3.8 kmSaint-Homme3.9 kmPetit Wasmes3.9 kmHardret4 kmErquennes4.2 kmLes Grands Prés4.2 kmTrieu Jean Sart4.3 kmAudregnies4.3 kmFayt-le-Franc4.4 kmBoussu4.4 kmLes Wareschaix4.5 kmThulin4.7 kmPlanche à l'Aune5.1 kmFerlibray5.7 kmOnnezies5.8 kmColfontaine5.9 kmBaisieux5.9 kmCoron de Blaugies6.3 kmSaint-Ghislain6.5 kmLa Courbette6.6 kmMarchelle6.7 kmAngre6.7 kmQuiévrain6.8 kmLa Hamaide6.8 kmLa Bouverie6.9 kmMontroeul-sur-Haine6.9 kmPetit Baisieux7.1 kmSars-la-Bruyère7.4 kmWasmuel7.4 kmLe Petit Crépin7.4 kmEugies7.6 kmHensies7.8 kmAngreau7.9 kmBruyères Montoises7.9 kmQuaregnon7.9 kmMarchipont8.2 kmPré Bélène8.2 kmFrameries8.4 kmTertre8.5 kmLes Burdiaux8.6 kmPommeroeul8.7 kmMeaurain8.7 kmFlénu8.9 kmLes Fays9 kmVille-Pommeroeul9.1 kmBlaregnies9.1 kmRoisin9.2 kmLes Fonds9.3 kmLe Joncquois9.4 kmMariette9.4 kmDouvrain9.4 kmGenly9.6 kmHautrage9.6 kmChêne9.8 kmJemappes10 kmNeuville10 kmLà Dessous10 kmVillerot10 kmLa Perche Rompue10 kmBaudour10 kmNoirchain11 kmCoron du bois11 kmCoron Saint-Pierre11 kmAulnois11 kmLa Houlette11 kmHarchies11 kmCatillon11 kmLes Bruyères11 kmGrands Prés12 kmBougnies12 km
Dour from above
Around Dour30 places to see, do and reach nearby
HogneauNature7.4 kmPetite HonnelleNature6.9 kmBraquemartNature4.8 kmLac des HerbieresNature7.3 kmPas-à-WasmesNature8.2 kmHaineNature14 kmMont de MainvaultMountain30 kmMont de la JusticeMountain31 kmBelfry of MonsMonument14 kmSaint Waltrude Collegiate ChurchMonument14 kmGrand HornuMonument6.2 kmÉglise Saint-Wasnon de Condé-sur-l'EscautMonument14 kmMajor Mining Sites of WalloniaMonument6.1 kmNeolithic flint mines of SpiennesMonument15 kmTown hall of MonsMonument14 kmMaison LosseauMonument14 kmMundaneumMuseum14 kmMaison Van GoghMuseum12 kmForum antique de BavayMuseum11 kmMuseum François DuesbergMuseum13 kmMons Memorial MuseumMuseum14 kmSaint-GhislainStation6.0 kmQuiévrainStation6.7 kmHaininStation3.7 kmMonsPlace14 kmValenciennesPlace18 kmMaubeugePlace19 kmSaint-GhislainPlace6.5 kmAnzinPlace20 kmHautmontPlace19 km
Postal code
7370
Getting to Dour
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
49 kmLille AirportLIL
51 kmBrussels AirportBRU
75 kmSaint-GhislainRailway station
6 kmQuiévrainRailway station
6.7 kmHaininRailway station
3.7 kmPlaces near Dour
Places with a climate like Dour
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dour?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dour.
What is the hottest month in Dour?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Dour?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dour?
December is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dour?
The postal code of Dour is 7370.