Hauts-de-France, France
Drocourt
Drocourt is a village in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 2,939 (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
Population2,939
Local time15:11
50.39° N, 2.92° EElevation 51 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code62320October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Drocourt at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:25 · 18:4110 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:35Northern 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 August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
69 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
8 of them World Heritage
Weather in Drocourt
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 82%
Today24 Oct11°7°13.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°12.3 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°11°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°3°
Sun1 Nov9°3°
Mon2 Nov10°5°0.5 mm
When to go to Drocourt
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 | 56 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 48 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 49 | 60 | 50 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 65 | 61 | 72 | 69 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Drocourt
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Drocourt
1.8 km
Église Saint-Louis de RouvroyBuilt 1930
UNESCO8 km
Lens railway stationBuilt 1927
UNESCO13 km
Neuville-St Vaast German war cemeteryBuilt 1919
UNESCO13 km
La Targette British CemeteryBuilt 1917
UNESCO13 km
Loos MemorialBuilt 1930
UNESCO11 km
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Museum9.7 km
Louvre-LensBuilt 2010
Museum11 km
Musée de la Chartreuse de DouaiBuilt 1958More museums: Aquaterra
Outdoors around Drocourt
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
La Paille HauteCamp sites
0.4 kmParc des Glissoires Ch' ti ParcTheme parks
0.7 kmCamping Municipal La SablièreCamp sites
0.8 kmGolf éducatif de DouaiGolf courses
0.9 kmNotre Dame de Lorette French National War CemeteryViewpoints
1.1 kmCanadian National Vimy MemorialViewpoints · 145 m
1.2 kmNature around Drocourt
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Drocourt
Earthquakes around Drocourt
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 · 73 km
Towns and villages around Drocourt
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bois-Bernard1.3 kmRouvroy1.5 kmAcheville3 kmBeaumont3.3 kmBilly-Montigny3.4 kmFresnoy-en-Gohelle3.6 kmIzel-lès-Équerchin3.7 kmHénin-Beaumont3.9 kmMontigny-en-Gohelle4.1 kmNeuvireuil4.3 kmFouquières-lès-Lens4.3 kmMéricourt4.6 kmLe Pont de Bois4.6 kmQuiéry-la-Motte4.7 kmArleux-en-Gohelle4.8 kmCité Maréchal Foch4.8 kmCité de La Plaine5.2 kmOppy5.3 kmSallaumines5.4 kmNoyelles-Godault5.8 kmNoyelles-sous-Lens5.8 kmCité Crombez6 kmQuartier de La République6.3 kmFresnes-lès-Montauban6.4 kmCité d'Orient6.4 kmHarnes6.4 kmCité Bellevue6.5 kmDourges6.8 kmWillerval6.8 kmAvion7 kmCourcelles-lès-Lens7.2 kmGavrelle7.2 kmLoison-sous-Lens7.3 kmCourrières7.6 kmBailleul-Sir-Berthoult7.8 kmFarbus8 kmQuartier Leclerc8 kmVitry-en-Artois8.1 kmVimy8.3 kmLens8.3 kmAnnay8.7 kmÉleu-dit-Leauwette8.8 kmBrebières9.1 kmBiache-Saint-Vaast9.2 kmPetit Vimy9.2 kmCité Saint-Paul9.3 kmÉvin-Malmaison9.4 kmPlouvain9.4 kmOignies9.5 kmThélus9.6 kmPont-à-Vendin9.6 kmEstevelles9.7 kmVendin-le-Vieil10 kmFampoux10 kmÉpinoy10 kmRœux11 kmLiévin11 kmGivenchy-en-Gohelle11 kmCorbehem11 kmPelves11 kmHamblain-les-Prés11 kmLeforest11 kmAthies12 kmCarvin12 kmNoyelles-sous-Bellonne12 kmAngres12 kmZone d'Activités Concertées des Marichelles12 kmNeuville-Saint-Vaast12 kmLoos-en-Gohelle12 kmRoclincourt12 kmFeuchy12 kmBuqueux12 kmLibercourt12 kmSailly-en-Ostrevent12 kmMeurchin12 kmWingles13 kmÉcurie13 kmGouy-sous-Bellonne13 kmBellonne13 kmCité Saint-Léonard13 km
Drocourt from above
Around Drocourt29 places to see, do and reach nearby
SouchezNature6.9 kmLac Bleu, Hauts-de-FranceNature10 kmEscrebieuxNature11 kmCrinchonNature17 kmCojeulNature25 kmGyNature17 kmMont de la JusticeMountain39 kmÉglise Saint-Louis de RouvroyMonument1.8 kmLens railway stationMonument8.0 kmNeuville-St Vaast German war cemeteryMonument13 kmLa Targette British CemeteryMonument13 kmLoos MemorialMonument13 kmCanadian National Vimy MemorialMonument11 kmLichfield Crater, ThelusMonument11 kméglise Notre-Dame des Mineurs de WaziersMonument13 kmLouvre-LensMuseum9.7 kmMusée de la Chartreuse de DouaiMuseum11 kmMusée archéologique ArkéosMuseum15 kmCentre d'histoire du Mémorial 14-18Museum13 kmNotre Dame de Lorette MuseumMuseum15 kmBilly-MontignyStation3.0 kmHénin-BeaumontStation3.6 kmCorons de MéricourtStation3.9 kmArrasPlace15 kmDouaiPlace11 kmLiévinPlace11 kmHénin-BeaumontPlace3.9 kmCarvinPlace12 kmFaches-ThumesnilPlace24 km
Postal code
62320
Getting to Drocourt
Lille AirportLIL
23 kmOstend-Bruges International AirportOST
90 kmBrussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
109 kmBilly-MontignyRailway station
3 kmHénin-BeaumontRailway station
3.6 kmCorons de MéricourtRailway station
3.9 kmPlaces near Drocourt
Places with a climate like Drocourt
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Drocourt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Drocourt.
What is the hottest month in Drocourt?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Drocourt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Drocourt?
November is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Drocourt?
The postal code of Drocourt is 62320.