Hauts-de-France, France
Hecq
Hecq is a locality in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 353 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population353
Local time23:59
50.18° N, 3.65° EElevation 148 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code59530October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hecq at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:24 · 17:3610 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:10Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.8Next 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
84 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Hecq
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 85%
Today25 Oct14°9°
Mon26 Oct13°7°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°9°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct13°3°
Sun1 Nov11°2°
Mon2 Nov8°3°
Tue3 Nov9°2°
When to go to Hecq
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 | 20 | 28 | 54 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 46 | 16 | 13 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 77 | 60 | 73 | 56 | 75 | 76 | 71 | 76 | 64 | 80 | 77 | 84 |
| Wet days | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Hecq
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hecq
Outdoors around Hecq
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Le Lac VaubanCamp sites
0.6 kmCamping au Moulin de FrasnoyCamp sites
0.7 kmLa Cité DéchaînéeTheme parks
0.7 kmVue sur le Viaduc de Saint-BeninViewpoints
1 kmGolf de MormalGolf courses
1.6 kmNature around Hecq
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hecq
Earthquakes around Hecq
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 record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 31 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 133 km
Towns and villages around Hecq
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Englefontaine1.3 kmPreux-au-Bois1.8 kmRobersart2.7 kmPoix-du-Nord3.2 kmRaucourt-au-Bois3.3 kmBousies4.1 kmFontaine-au-Bois4.3 kmLouvignies-Quesnoy4.9 kmLocquignol5.1 kmVendegies-au-Bois5.2 kmSalesches5.2 kmNeuville-en-Avesnois5.4 kmJolimetz5.6 kmFaubourg Soyères5.7 kmLa Rue Coulon5.7 kmGhissignies5.8 kmLes Étoquies6 kmPotelle6.1 kmCroix-Caluyau6.1 kmHappegarbes6.5 kmLe Rond Quesne6.7 kmLandrecies6.8 kmOvillers6.8 kmBeaurain7.1 kmForest-en-Cambrésis7.2 kmBeaudignies7.5 kmLe Quesnoy7.6 kmFaubourg de France7.7 kmHerbignies8 kmHachette8 kmLa Folie8.1 kmLe Godelot8.4 kmVillereau8.5 kmPommereuil8.5 kmLe Sambreton8.9 kmOrs9 kmLa Grande Carrière9 kmRomeries9.1 kmMaroilles9.3 kmEscarmain9.3 kmLe Sart Bara9.4 kmLe Carnoy9.4 kmVertain9.7 kmLe Favril9.8 kmLa Rue du Docteur Fenez9.9 kmCapelle9.9 kmRuesnes10 kmSart Loton10 kmFrasnoy10 kmOrsinval10 kmLe Grand Debout10 kmMontay10 kmLe Grand Sart11 kmLa Cavée11 kmNeuvilly11 kmSassegnies11 kmNoyelles-sur-Sambre11 kmBazuel11 kmGommegnies11 kmSolesmes11 kmFaubourg de Landrecies11 kmFaubourg Saint-Martin11 kmLe Cheval Blanc11 kmLe Petit Paris11 kmFaubourg de Cambrai11 kmLe Cateau-Cambrésis12 kmSaint-Martin-sur-Écaillon12 kmPreux-au-Sart12 kmBermerain12 kmLa Rue de Catillon12 kmBerlaimont12 kmVillers-Pol12 kmLa Groise12 kmCatillon-sur-Sambre12 kmFaubourg de France12 kmLe Grand Béart12 kmBriastre12 kmTaisnières-en-Thiérache12 kmSaint-Python12 kmLe Trechon13 km
Hecq from above
Around Hecq28 places to see, do and reach nearby
Helpe MajeureNature10 kmHelpe MineureNature6.3 kmAunelleNature11 kmRhonelleNature22 kmSelle (Scheldt tributary)Nature24 kmÉcaillonNature20 kmSaint-Martin Church (Le Cateau)Monument11 kmMaroilles AbbeyMonument9.2 kmChâteau de PotelleMonument7.5 kmAncienne brasserieMonument11 kmLe Gros CaillouMonument14 kmcity walls of Le QuesnoyMonument7.2 kmWilfred Owen Forester's HouseMonument7.5 kmÉglise Saint-Michel de BerlaimontMonument12 kmMusée des Évolutions de BousiesMuseum4.0 kmMatisse MuseumMuseum11 kmMusée Dupleix de LandreciesMuseum6.8 kmNew Zealand Liberation MuseumMuseum7.7 kmMusée Ernest-Amas à LandreciesMuseum6.8 kmLandreciesStation6.2 kmLe QuesnoyStation7.8 kmLe CateauStation13 kmValenciennesPlace22 kmDenainPlace25 kmAnzinPlace24 kmHautmontPlace21 kmMarlyPlace20 kmDouchy-les-MinesPlace23 km
Postal code
59530
Getting to Hecq
Lille AirportLIL
58 kmBrussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
65 kmBrussels AirportBRU
99 kmLandreciesRailway station
6.2 kmLe QuesnoyRailway station
7.8 kmLe CateauRailway station
13 kmPlaces near Hecq
Places with a climate like Hecq
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hecq?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hecq.
What is the hottest month in Hecq?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Hecq?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hecq?
December is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hecq?
The postal code of Hecq is 59530.