Hauts-de-France, France
Hélesmes
Hélesmes is a village in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 1,907 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,907
Local time01:21
50.37° N, 3.36° EElevation 21 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code59171October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hélesmes at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:29 · 17:3310 h 05 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:39Northern 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 monthDecember
71 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
4 of them World Heritage
Weather in Hélesmes
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 90%
Today27 Oct19°9°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct14°4°
Sun1 Nov13°3°
Mon2 Nov12°9°
Tue3 Nov11°4°
Wed4 Nov12°8°
When to go to Hélesmes
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 | 32 | 58 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 50 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 50 | 62 | 49 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 60 | 71 | 67 | 71 |
| Wet days | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Hélesmes
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hélesmes
12 km
église Notre-Dame du Saint-Cordon de ValenciennesBuilt 1864
UNESCO10 km
Dampierre Castle
5.6 km
Brasserie Laden-WallezBuilt 1906
7 km
Église Sainte-Rictrude de Marchiennes
10 km
Anchin AbbeyBuilt 1079
6.9 km
Marchiennes AbbeyBuilt 601
Museum12 km
Musée des Beaux-Arts de ValenciennesBuilt 1909
Museum10 km
Musée municipal de la tour abbatiale de Saint-Amand-les-EauxOutdoors around Hélesmes
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 kmMur d'escalade artificielClimbing
0.4 kmMaison du prévotViewpoints
0.5 kmDenain ÉvasionTheme parks
0.8 kmClub Golf de ValenciennesGolf courses
1.1 kmCamping Les EvoïchesCamp sites
1.9 kmNature around Hélesmes
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hélesmes
Earthquakes around Hélesmes
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 · 43 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 145 km
Towns and villages around Hélesmes
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hornaing1.6 kmWallers2.4 kmErre3.2 kmRue Blanquart3.5 kmHaveluy3.7 kmFenain4.2 kmWandignies-Hamage4.3 kmEscaudain4.3 kmBellaing4.7 kmArenberg5 kmWarlaing5 kmDenain5.2 kmCataine5.4 kmGrand Bray5.6 kmSomain5.7 kmWavrechain-sous-Denain5.7 kmOisy5.7 kmAbscon5.9 kmTilloy-lez-Marchiennes6.3 kmMarchiennes6.3 kmLourches6.3 kmHasnon6.3 kmVillers-Campeau6.4 kmHérin6.9 kmBousignies7.2 kmBrillon7.5 kmMarchiennes-Campagne7.6 kmRieulay7.6 kmMillonfosse7.6 kmAubry-du-Hainaut7.6 kmNeuville-sur-Escaut7.9 kmchemin Wallers7.9 kmRœulx8 kmHaulchin8 kmVicoigne8.1 kmDouchy-les-Mines8.1 kmMastaing8.1 kmRouvignies8.2 kmBruille-lez-Marchiennes8.2 kmL'Alène d'Or8.3 kmZone d'Aménagement Concerté de Douchy8.4 kmSars-et-Rosières8.5 kmProuvy8.7 kmAniche8.7 kmPetite-Forêt8.8 kmRue du Rosier8.9 kmRue du Rosult8.9 kmRaismes8.9 kmLa Sentinelle9.1 kmGalmont9.3 kmVred9.5 kmSaint-Waast-la-Haut9.5 kmThiant9.6 kmNoyelles-sur-Selle9.7 kmBeuvrages9.7 kmSaint-Léger9.7 kmAuberchicourt9.8 kmRosult9.8 kmSaint-Amand-les-Eaux9.9 kmBouchain10 kmCité Carpeaux10 kmLe Marais10 kmMont des Bruyères10 kmCourt au Bois10 kmLe Pavé10 kmAnzin10 kmÉcaillon10 kmBeuvry-la-Forêt10 kmPecquencourt10 kmTrith-Saint-Léger11 kmÉmerchicourt11 kmRue Jacques Varlet11 kmBertinquesme11 kmFaubourg de Paris11 kmLieu-Saint-Amand11 kmFaubourg de Lille11 kmBouvignies11 kmLa Croisette11 kmRue du Point du Jour11 kmLecelles11 km
Hélesmes from above
Around Hélesmes30 places to see, do and reach nearby
RhonelleNature11 kmSelle (Scheldt tributary)Nature6.2 kmSenséeNature11 kmÉcaillonNature9.7 kmHaineNature18 kmScarpeNature16 kmMont de la JusticeMountain20 kméglise Notre-Dame du Saint-Cordon de ValenciennesMonument12 kmDampierre CastleMonument10 kmBrasserie Laden-WallezMonument5.6 kmÉglise Sainte-Rictrude de MarchiennesMonument7.0 kmAnchin AbbeyMonument10 kmMarchiennes AbbeyMonument6.9 kmMonument to Charles MathieuMonument6.2 kmFosse MathildeMonument4.4 kmMusée des Beaux-Arts de ValenciennesMuseum12 kmMusée municipal de la tour abbatiale de Saint-Amand-les-EauxMuseum10 kmMusée de DenainMuseum5.6 kmMusée d'EscaudainMuseum4.3 kmMusée Théophile JougletMuseum10 kmWallersStation2.9 kmDenainStation4.5 kmSomainStation6.0 kmPort de CantimpréFerry port24 kmValenciennesPlace12 kmDouaiPlace20 kmDenainPlace5.2 kmAnzinPlace10 kmSin-le-NoblePlace16 kmSaint-Amand-les-EauxPlace9.9 km
Postal code
59171
Getting to Hélesmes
Lille AirportLIL
28 kmBrussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
79 kmOstend-Bruges International AirportOST
98 kmWallersRailway station
2.9 kmDenainRailway station
4.5 kmSomainRailway station
6 kmPort de CantimpréFerry port
24 kmPlaces near Hélesmes
Places with a climate like Hélesmes
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hélesmes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hélesmes.
What is the hottest month in Hélesmes?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Hélesmes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hélesmes?
December is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hélesmes?
The postal code of Hélesmes is 59171.