Hauts-de-France, France
Abscon
Abscon is a village in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 4,108 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population4,108
Local time03:03
50.33° N, 3.30° EElevation 57 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code59215October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Abscon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:22 · 18:4110 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 17:19Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.7Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
72 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Abscon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 26 km/h · humidity 92%
Today23 Oct12°8°20.5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°11.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°13.1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°9°3.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct17°8°
When to go to Abscon
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 | 16 | 21 | 30 | 57 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 49 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 50 | 63 | 50 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 72 | 68 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Abscon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Abscon
Outdoors around Abscon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Le FleuryTheme parks
0.3 kmCamping de la SenséeCamp sites
0.4 kmTerril de RoeulxViewpoints
0.6 kmCamping les ColombesCamp sites
0.7 kmLoisiParcTheme parks
0.9 kmMont d'AnicheViewpoints
1.1 kmNature around Abscon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Abscon
Earthquakes around Abscon
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 47 km
Towns and villages around Abscon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mastaing3 kmEscaudain3.1 kmSomain3.2 kmAniche3.3 kmErre3.4 kmVillers-Campeau3.6 kmFenain3.7 kmLourches4.3 kmRœulx4.4 kmHornaing4.7 kmAuberchicourt4.7 kmÉmerchicourt4.8 kmBruille-lez-Marchiennes5 kmNeuville-sur-Escaut5.1 kmBouchain5.5 kmHélesmes5.9 kmRieulay6 kmMarquette-en-Ostrevant6 kmMarchiennes-Campagne6.1 kmÉcaillon6.2 kmDenain6.7 kmWavrechain-sous-Faulx6.8 kmMarcq-en-Ostrevent6.9 kmWandignies-Hamage7.1 kmMonchecourt7.1 kmMasny7.2 kmLieu-Saint-Amand7.5 kmWasnes-au-Bac7.5 kmMarchiennes7.5 kmDouchy-les-Mines7.5 kmHaveluy7.7 kmZone d'Aménagement Concerté de Douchy7.8 kmHordain7.9 kmWallers8 kmPecquencourt8 kmWavrechain-sous-Denain8 kmNoyelles-sur-Selle8.1 kmVred8.4 kmLe Bassin Rond8.7 kmWarlaing8.7 kmMontigny-en-Ostrevent9.1 kmRue Blanquart9.1 kmFressain9.1 kmVillers-au-Tertre9.1 kmEstrun9.4 kmLewarde9.4 kmLoffre9.5 kmErchin9.6 kmBellaing9.7 kmTilloy-lez-Marchiennes9.8 kmPaillencourt9.8 kmFéchain9.8 kmHaulchin9.8 kmHem-Lenglet9.8 kmOisy10 kmArenberg10 kmRouvignies11 kmLe Marais11 kmAvesnes-le-Sec11 kmCataine11 kmRoucourt11 kmGuesnain11 kmProuvy11 kmThiant11 kmHérin11 kmLallaing11 kmIwuy11 kmBugnicourt11 kmFressies11 kmGrand Bray11 kmBrillon11 kmCattelet12 kmBousignies12 kmHaspres12 kmHasnon12 kmThun-l'Évêque12 kmThun-Saint-Martin12 kmBouvignies12 kmMonchaux-sur-Écaillon12 kmAubigny-au-Bac12 km
Abscon from above
Around Abscon30 places to see, do and reach nearby
Selle (Scheldt tributary)Nature6.7 kmBassin RondNature9.0 kmSenséeNature6.0 kmÉcaillonNature12 kmErclinNature11 kmHaineNature24 kmMont de la JusticeMountain25 kmFerme d'AzincourtMonument2.7 kmÉglise Saint-Martin de MastaingMonument3.0 kméglise Notre-Dame des Mineurs de WaziersMonument15 kmBrasserie Laden-WallezMonument3.3 kmÉglise Sainte-Rictrude de MarchiennesMonument8.4 kmAnchin AbbeyMonument8.0 kmMarchiennes AbbeyMonument8.4 kmMonument to Charles MathieuMonument4.3 kmMusée d'EscaudainMuseum3.1 kmMaison de notre histoire à FenainMuseum3.7 kmMusée archéologique ArkéosMuseum15 kmMusée de DenainMuseum7.1 kmMusée Théophile JougletMuseum15 kmSomainStation2.9 kmLourchesStation4.0 kmDenainStation6.3 kmPort de CantimpréFerry port19 kmValenciennesPlace16 kmDouaiPlace16 kmDenainPlace6.7 kmAnzinPlace15 kmSin-le-NoblePlace12 kmSaint-Amand-les-EauxPlace16 km
Postal code
59215
Getting to Abscon
Lille AirportLIL
30 kmBrussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
83 kmOstend-Bruges International AirportOST
101 kmSomainRailway station
2.9 kmLourchesRailway station
4 kmDenainRailway station
6.3 kmPort de CantimpréFerry port
19 kmPlaces near Abscon
Places with a climate like Abscon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Abscon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Abscon.
What is the hottest month in Abscon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Abscon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Abscon?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Abscon?
The postal code of Abscon is 59215.