Hauts-de-France, France
Hirson
Hirson is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 8,469 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population8,469
Local time02:34
49.92° N, 4.08° EElevation 173 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code02500October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hirson at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:32 · 17:249 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous70% · Moonrise 21:51Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
102 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
63 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Hirson
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 94%
Today31 Oct14°4°
Sun1 Nov10°5°
Mon2 Nov10°6°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov9°4°
Wed4 Nov9°3°
Thu5 Nov9°2°
Fri6 Nov10°1°
Sat7 Nov10°1°
Sun8 Nov11°1°
When to go to Hirson
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 | 14 | 19 | 27 | 54 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 71 | 44 | 15 | 13 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 97 | 73 | 84 | 63 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 70 | 91 | 87 | 102 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Hirson
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hirson
1.5 km
Florentine tower of BuireBuilt 1921
0.6 km
The Church of Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-JésusBuilt 1931
13 km
Monument de la Pierre d'HaudroyBuilt 1925
3.8 km
Saint-Michel-en-Thiérache AbbeyBuilt 601
5.2 km
Église Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte d'Origny-en-Thiérache
UNESCO7.2 km
Effry National Military CemeteryMuseum3.7 km
Musée de la vie rurale et forestièreMuseum0.2 km
Musée-centre de documentation Alfred DesmasuresMore museums: Musée Alfred Desmasure
Outdoors around Hirson
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Domaine de la MotteCamp sites
1.2 kmDomaine de BlangyCamp sites
2.3 kmNature around Hirson
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hirson
Earthquakes around Hirson
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 · 52 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 124 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km
Jurassic · 1
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Hirson
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Champ Roland0.8 kmLe Taillis0.8 kmLa Futaie1.1 kmLes Champs Élysées1.3 kmBuire2.9 kmSaint-Michel3.6 kmNeuve-Maison3.7 kmLa Bovette4.7 kmCocréaumont4.7 kmMondrepuis5 kmBucilly5 kmLa Hérie5 kmOhis5.3 kmLaurembert5.4 kmÉparcy5.5 kmOrigny-en-Thiérache5.8 kmLa Fosse5.9 kmMontorieux6 kmLa Demi-Lieue6.1 kmValjoly6.3 kmWimy6.3 kmBlissy6.4 kmLa Rue Neuve6.5 kmLa Grande Rue des Bœufs6.7 kmLes Routières6.9 kmEffry7 kmLa Grande Bouloye7.1 kmLandouzy-la-Ville7.3 kmEntre Deux Bois7.4 kmRue d'Écreveaux de Haut8 kmMartigny8.1 kmLe Chaudron8.2 kmLuzoir8.5 kmWatigny8.8 kmFoigny8.8 kmClairfontaine9.4 kmL'Arbalète9.7 kmLeuze9.8 kmRue de Paris9.9 kmBesmont10 kmLa Bouteille10 kmBeaumé11 kmNogémont11 kmSommeron11 kmGergny11 kmAny-Martin-Rieux11 kmLandouzy-la-Cour11 kmLe Petit Bois12 kmLa Tour Génot12 kmÉtréaupont12 kmLa Rue des Lamberts12 kmLe Pied du Terne12 kmLa Verte Vallée13 kmLa Tour du Diable13 kmFroidestrées13 kmAubenton13 kmSaint-Nicolas13 kmLa Capelle13 kmRocquigny13 kmJeantes13 kmPlomion13 kmSorbais14 kmBancigny14 kmLogny-lès-Aubenton14 kmLa Grande Denteuse14 kmCoingt15 kmLa Flamengrie15 kmLerzy15 kmRibeauville15 km
Hirson from above
Around Hirson28 places to see, do and reach nearby
WartoiseNature5.7 kmGland, Hauts-de-FranceNature0.3 kmLake VirellesNature25 kmLac du Val-JolyNature22 kmThonNature13 kmNational Park Entre-Sambre-et-MeuseNature24 kmFlorentine tower of BuireMonument1.5 kmThe Church of Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-JésusMonument0.6 kmMonument de la Pierre d'HaudroyMonument13 kmSaint-Michel-en-Thiérache AbbeyMonument3.8 kmÉglise Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte d'Origny-en-ThiéracheMonument5.2 kmEffry National Military CemeteryMonument7.2 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de La BouteilleMonument10 kmorgue Boizard de l'abbaye de Saint-Michel-en-ThiéracheMonument3.8 kmMusée de la vie rurale et forestièreMuseum3.7 kmMusée-centre de documentation Alfred DesmasuresMuseum0.2 kmEcomusée de la région de Fourmies-TrélonMuseum11 kmMusée Jean-MermozMuseum13 kmMusée Monseigneur Pigneau de BehaineMuseum5.2 kmHirsonStation0.9 kmHirson ÉcolesStation0.8 kmAnorStation7.0 kmFourmiesPlace11 kmVervinsPlace16 kmSaint-MichelPlace3.6 kmAnorPlace7.6 kmLe Nouvion-en-ThiérachePlace24 kmSains-du-NordPlace20 km
Postal code
02500
Getting to Hirson
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
66 kmLille AirportLIL
100 kmBrussels AirportBRU
113 kmHirsonRailway station
0.9 kmHirson ÉcolesRailway station
0.8 kmAnorRailway station
7 kmPlaces near Hirson
Places with a climate like Hirson
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hirson?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hirson.
What is the hottest month in Hirson?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Hirson?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hirson?
December is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hirson?
The postal code of Hirson is 02500.