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Hauts-de-France, France

Hem

Hem is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 18,582 (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
Population18,582
Local time09:39
50.65° N, 3.19° EElevation 31 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code59510
The year in Hemweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Hem at a glance

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

52 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 9.4 km

Weather in Hem

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 33 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°9°10.5 mm
Sat24 Oct12°7°12 mm
Sun25 Oct14°10°13.3 mm
Mon26 Oct12°10°
Tue27 Oct17°14°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct15°9°
Sun1 Nov13°8°

When to go to Hem

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162031566767656569481815
High7°8°11°15°19°21°24°24°20°15°10°7°
Low2°2°4°6°9°12°14°14°11°8°5°3°
Rain (mm)685264526670716767767677
Wet days141311101212151411131415

What's on in Hem

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Hem

All monuments

More museums: Maison du Patrimoine et d’Histoire Locale

Outdoors around Hem

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Vue sur la bataille de BouvinesViewpoints
0.1 km
Climb upClimbing
0.3 km
Camping du grand SartCamp sites
0.5 km
Cita-ParcTheme parks
0.7 km
YouRideSurf spots
0.7 km
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoints
0.8 km
Ancienne carrière de Barges - DelwartDive site
16 km

Nature around Hem

Nature in France

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Hem

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Hem

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Hem from above

Postal code

59510

Getting to Hem

Lille AirportLIL
11 km
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOST
65 km
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
92 km
AscqRailway station
3.9 km
Croix - WasquehalRailway station
4.5 km
Croix l'AllumetteRailway station
4.6 km

Places near Hem

Places with a climate like Hem

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hem.
What is the hottest month in Hem?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Hem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hem?
December is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hem?
The postal code of Hem is 59510.