Grand Est, France
Montsec
Montsec is a locality in Grand Est, France, 268 m above sea level. It has a population of about 75 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population75
Local time05:54
48.89° N, 5.72° EElevation 268 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code55300October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Montsec at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:16 · 17:2710 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:36Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.6Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
96 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Montsec
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 95%
Today27 Oct18°10°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct14°5°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct13°3°
Sun1 Nov11°2°
Mon2 Nov10°5°
Tue3 Nov11°2°
Wed4 Nov11°6°
When to go to Montsec
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 | 25 | 32 | 59 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 75 | 49 | 18 | 14 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 84 | 68 | 73 | 56 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 85 | 74 | 96 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Montsec
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Montsec
0.6 km
Monument commémoratif de Monsec
11 km
Château de Hattonchâtel
UNESCO12 km
St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial13 km
building of the Savings Bank of Saint-MihielBuilt 1906
11 km
L'Étanche AbbeyBuilt 1144
13 km
Saint Mihiel AbbeyBuilt 701
Museum9.8 km
Fort de LiouvilleMuseum13 km
Musée départemental d'art sacréOutdoors around Montsec
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping du Bois JoliCamp sites
0.3 kmCamping de la PelouseCamp sites
0.5 kmPoint de vue Heudicourt & Lac de MadineViewpoints
1.2 kmGolf de MadineGolf courses
1.3 kmLes Dames de MeuseClimbing
1.4 kmObservatoire ornithologiqueViewpoints
1.8 kmNature around Montsec
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Montsec
Earthquakes around Montsec
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 record25within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 87 km
Towns and villages around Montsec
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Richecourt3.3 kmXivray-et-Marvoisin3.4 kmLoupmont4.2 kmBuxerulles4.3 kmWoinville4.3 kmBuxières-sous-les-Côtes4.5 kmLahayville4.5 kmHeudicourt-sous-les-Côtes4.9 kmVarnéville5.1 kmBouconville-sur-Madt5.4 kmNonsard-Lamarche5.8 kmRambucourt5.9 kmSavonnières-en-Woëvre6.6 kmApremont-la-Forêt7.1 kmBroussey-en-Woëvre7.5 kmLamarche-en-Woëvre7.6 kmBroussey-Raulecourt8.4 kmRaulecourt8.5 kmChaillon8.6 kmValbois8.9 kmSaint-Agnant-sous-les-Côtes8.9 kmVarvinay8.9 kmCreuë9 kmLiouville9.7 kmVigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel10 kmSenonville11 kmFrémeréville-sous-les-Côtes11 kmBeney-en-Woëvre11 kmSaint-Julien-sous-les-Côtes11 kmHattonville11 kmHattonchâtel11 kmGironville-sous-les-Côtes11 kmSaint-Benoît-en-Woëvre12 kmMarbotte12 kmGirauvoisin12 kmLavignéville12 kmSaint-Mihiel12 kmDeuxnouds-aux-Bois12 kmViéville-sous-les-Côtes13 kmAilly-sur-Meuse13 kmGeville13 kmLamorville13 kmBilly-sous-les-Côtes13 kmHan-sur-Meuse14 kmJouy-sous-les-Côtes14 kmSpada14 kmFaubourg de Bar14 kmSaint-Maurice-sous-les-Côtes14 kmCorniéville14 kmChauvoncourt14 kmBoncourt-sur-Meuse14 kmHaumont-lès-Lachaussée15 kmBrasseitte15 kmLe Grand Clos15 km
Montsec from above
Around Montsec27 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lac de MadineNature3.0 kmCreuëNature9.8 kmMadineNature10 kmEschNature25 kmMéholleNature23 kmTreyNature24 kmMont-Saint-QuentinMountain39 kmMonument commémoratif de MonsecMonument0.6 kmChâteau de HattonchâtelMonument11 kmSt. Mihiel American Cemetery and MemorialMonument12 kmbuilding of the Savings Bank of Saint-MihielMonument13 kmL'Étanche AbbeyMonument11 kmSaint Mihiel AbbeyMonument13 kmFort du Camp-des-RomainsMonument13 kmSt. Mihiel German military cemeteryMonument8.3 kmFort de LiouvilleMuseum9.8 kmMusée départemental d'art sacréMuseum13 kmMusée d'art sacré de Saint-MihielMuseum13 kmLérouvilleStation17 kmCommercyStation17 kmPagny-sur-MeuseStation22 kmPont-à-MoussonPlace25 kmCommercyPlace17 kmBlénod-lès-Pont-à-MoussonPlace24 kmSaint-MihielPlace12 kmPagny-sur-MosellePlace24 kmFougPlace24 km
Postal code
55300
Getting to Montsec
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZ
40 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
89 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
108 kmLérouvilleRailway station
17 kmCommercyRailway station
17 kmPagny-sur-MeuseRailway station
22 kmPlaces near Montsec
Places with a climate like Montsec
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Montsec?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Montsec.
What is the hottest month in Montsec?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Montsec?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Montsec?
December is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Montsec?
The postal code of Montsec is 55300.