Hauts-de-France, France
Dourges
Dourges is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 6,139 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population6,139
Local time21:36
50.44° N, 2.99° EElevation 28 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code62119October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dourges at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:25 · 18:4010 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:51Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.6Next 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 month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
69 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
48 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Dourges
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 35 km/h · humidity 95%
Today24 Oct12°7°13.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°12.3 mm
Mon26 Oct15°9°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°12°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct12°7°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°3°
Sun1 Nov9°3°
Mon2 Nov10°5°0.5 mm
When to go to Dourges
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 | 17 | 22 | 32 | 57 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 49 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 48 | 59 | 49 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 61 | 71 | 69 | 71 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Dourges
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dourges
0.6 km
Église Saint-Stanislas de Dourges
2.5 km
Fosse n° 8 - 8 bis des mines de Dourges2.7 km
Fosse n° 9 - 9 bis des mines de Dourges
UNESCO11 km
Lens railway stationBuilt 1927
11 km
église Notre-Dame des Mineurs de WaziersBuilt 1927
UNESCO10 km
Belfry of DouaiBuilt 1380
Museum13 km
Louvre-LensBuilt 2010
Museum9.4 km
Musée de la Chartreuse de DouaiBuilt 1958Outdoors around Dourges
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aire de camping-car des Glissoires Ch' ti ParcCamp sites
0.6 kmParc des Glissoires Ch' ti ParcTheme parks
0.7 kmCamping Le Clos FleuriCamp sites
1 kmGolf Club de Thumeries - MoncheauxGolf courses
1.3 kmTerril №74, 11 - 19 de Lens EstViewpoints · 188 m
1.5 kmTerril №74A, 11 - 19 de Lens OuestViewpoints · 187 m
1.9 kmNature around Dourges
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dourges
Earthquakes around Dourges
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 · 69 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Dourges
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cité Maréchal Foch2 kmNoyelles-Godault2.2 kmCité Crombez2.4 kmHénin-Beaumont2.9 kmOignies3 kmCourcelles-lès-Lens3.1 kmÉvin-Malmaison3.2 kmMontigny-en-Gohelle3.5 kmCourrières3.6 kmCité de La Plaine3.9 kmFouquières-lès-Lens5.2 kmBeaumont5.3 kmLeforest5.6 kmLibercourt5.6 kmHarnes5.8 kmÉpinoy6 kmCité Saint-Paul6 kmBilly-Montigny6.3 kmBuqueux6.4 kmCarvin6.5 kmCité d'Orient6.6 kmDrocourt6.8 kmEstevelles7 kmQuartier Leclerc7.1 kmCité Bellevue7.1 kmLe Pont de Bois7.5 kmRouvroy7.6 kmQuiéry-la-Motte7.8 kmAnnay8 kmPont-à-Vendin8 kmBois-Bernard8.1 kmNoyelles-sous-Lens8.1 kmIzel-lès-Équerchin8.7 kmSallaumines9 kmAcheville9.3 kmLoison-sous-Lens9.4 kmVendin-le-Vieil9.4 kmMeurchin9.5 kmMéricourt9.6 kmFresnoy-en-Gohelle10 kmNeuvireuil11 kmLens11 kmWingles11 kmAvion11 kmArleux-en-Gohelle11 kmQuartier de La République11 kmBrebières12 kmOppy12 kmCité Saint-Léonard12 kmFresnes-lès-Montauban12 kmVitry-en-Artois12 kmBilly-Berclau12 kmBerclau12 kmÉleu-dit-Leauwette13 kmCorbehem13 kmBénifontaine13 kmWillerval13 kmHulluch14 kmDouvrin14 kmGavrelle14 kmCité St Elie14 kmLoos-en-Gohelle14 kmVimy14 kmBiache-Saint-Vaast14 kmFarbus14 kmNoyelles-sous-Bellonne15 kmBailleul-Sir-Berthoult15 kmLiévin15 kmGouy-sous-Bellonne15 km
Dourges from above
Around Dourges29 places to see, do and reach nearby
SouchezNature6.3 kmEscrebieuxNature8.0 kmCrinchonNature23 kmGyNature24 kmLac Bleu, Hauts-de-FranceNature16 kmSurgeonNature20 kmMont de la JusticeMountain33 kmÉglise Saint-Stanislas de DourgesMonument0.6 kmFosse n° 8 - 8 bis des mines de DourgesMonument2.5 kmFosse n° 9 - 9 bis des mines de DourgesMonument2.7 kmLens railway stationMonument11 kméglise Notre-Dame des Mineurs de WaziersMonument11 kmBelfry of DouaiMonument10 kmÉglise Saint-Jacques de DouaiMonument9.6 kmCollégiale Saint-Pierre de DouaiMonument10 kmLouvre-LensMuseum13 kmMusée de la Chartreuse de DouaiMuseum9.3 kmFort de SeclinMuseum14 kmMusée archéologique ArkéosMuseum11 kmHistoric center of cavalry and artillery at Fort de SeclinMuseum14 kmDourgesStation0.5 kmHénin-BeaumontStation3.2 kmOstricourtStation3.4 kmLillePlace23 kmArrasPlace22 kmVilleneuve-d'AscqPlace24 kmDouaiPlace9.8 kmLiévinPlace15 kmHénin-BeaumontPlace2.9 km
Postal code
62119
Getting to Dourges
Lille AirportLIL
17 kmOstend-Bruges International AirportOST
85 kmBrussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
104 kmDourgesRailway station
0.5 kmHénin-BeaumontRailway station
3.2 kmOstricourtRailway station
3.4 kmPlaces near Dourges
Places with a climate like Dourges
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dourges?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dourges.
What is the hottest month in Dourges?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Dourges?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dourges?
November is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dourges?
The postal code of Dourges is 62119.