Hauts-de-France, France
Cité Scientifique
Cité Scientifique is a locality in Hauts-de-France, France. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time17:25
50.61° N, 3.14° EElevation 44 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cité Scientifique at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:22 · 18:4310 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:20Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.5Next 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 August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
77 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
51 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 6.5 km
Weather in Cité Scientifique
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 74%
Today22 Oct14°8°5.9 mm
Fri23 Oct12°8°14.6 mm
Sat24 Oct12°8°10.7 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°15.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°9°11.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°14°
Wed28 Oct16°10°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct15°6°
When to go to Cité Scientifique
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 | 20 | 31 | 55 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 48 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 67 | 51 | 64 | 52 | 67 | 69 | 72 | 67 | 67 | 75 | 76 | 77 |
| Wet days | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Cité Scientifique
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cité Scientifique
3 km
Château de Flers, Flers-lez-LilleBuilt 1661
5.5 km
hôtel de ville de Lille
5.6 km
Paris Gate
5.8 km
Synagogue de LilleBuilt 1891
6 km
Saint-Maurice church
6.3 km
Old Stock Exchange
Museum3.2 km
LaM (Lille Métropole musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut)Built 1983
Museum5.6 km
Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de LilleNature around Cité Scientifique
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cité Scientifique
Earthquakes around Cité Scientifique
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 · 63 km
Towns and villages around Cité Scientifique
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Triolo0.8 kmLa Résidence1.2 kmAscq1.7 kmAnnappes1.8 kmLa Poste1.8 kmVilleneuve-d'Ascq1.9 kmPont de Bois2 kmLezennes2.1 kmMerchin2.2 kmFlers-lez-Lille2.7 kmSainghin-en-Mélantois2.9 kmBrigode3 kmLe Petit Hameau3.1 kmHellemmes-Lille3.2 kmFlers Le Bourg3.2 kmMons-en-Barœul3.2 kmLesquin3.4 kmAnstaing3.5 kmTressin3.8 kmLa Cousinerie3.8 kmRonchin3.8 kmLes Prés4.3 kmForest-sur-Marque4.3 kmChéreng4.6 kmBouvines4.8 kmLe Triez4.9 kmGruson4.9 kmPéronne-en-Mélantois5 kmBabylone5.2 kmLe Recueil5.2 kmMoulins5.3 kmLe Maréquet5.4 kmSaint-Maurice5.5 kmVendeville5.7 kmHem5.8 kmFretin5.8 kmLe Sart5.8 kmFaches-Thumesnil6 kmLa Madeleine6.2 kmSin6.2 kmL'Arbrisseau6.5 kmLes Droettes6.6 kmWazemmes6.7 kmLille6.7 kmLouvil6.8 kmWasquehal6.8 kmEnnetières6.9 kmCysoing6.9 kmSailly-lez-Lannoy6.9 kmBonnance7.1 kmLe Sart7.1 kmWillems7.3 kmTemplemars7.3 kmWattignies7.4 kmLe Blanc Riez7.4 kmPluvinage7.6 kmMarcq-en-Barœul7.6 kmEnnevelin7.6 kmCroix7.7 kmBaisieux7.8 kmLannoy8 kmLe Blanc Seau8.2 kmQuennaumont8.3 kmLys-lez-Lannoy8.3 kmLes Rues8.3 kmLes Bois Blancs8.4 kmLa Jappe8.4 kmLe Canon d'Or8.5 kmCamphin-en-Pévèle8.5 kmToufflers8.6 kmLe Pont Thibault8.7 kmLoos8.7 kmLa Fourmisière8.7 kmBourghelles8.8 kmLa Quièze8.8 kmAvelin8.8 kmCanteleu8.8 kmLambersart8.9 kmLa Baille9 kmHaute Rue9.1 km
Places near Cité Scientifique
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cité Scientifique?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cité Scientifique.
What is the hottest month in Cité Scientifique?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Cité Scientifique?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cité Scientifique?
December is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.