Hauts-de-France, France
Sorel
Sorel is a locality in Hauts-de-France, France. It has a population of about 162 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population162
Local time18:19
50.02° N, 3.05° EElevation 134 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code80240October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sorel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:28 · 17:3710 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:42Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next 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 monthNovember
69 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
5 of them World Heritage
Weather in Sorel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 83%
Today26 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°9°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov11°3°
Mon2 Nov9°4°
Tue3 Nov7°3°
When to go to Sorel
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 | 31 | 56 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 48 | 16 | 14 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 67 | 55 | 65 | 52 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 74 | 62 | 78 | 69 | 78 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Sorel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sorel
UNESCO10 km
Rancourt Military CemeteryBuilt 1916
6.9 km
église Saint-Pierre de MoislainsBuilt 1932
8.5 km
église Saint-Martin de RoiselBuilt 192814 km
Abbaye de VaucellesBuilt 1132
UNESCO14 km
Louverval Military CemeteryBuilt 1917
UNESCO11 km
Rancourt German military cemeteryBuilt 1921
Museum13 km
Museum of the Great War
Museum13 km
Musée Alfred-DanicourtOutdoors around Sorel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping des HortensiasCamp sites
0.3 kmPort de PlaisanceCamp sites
1.5 kmNature around Sorel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sorel
Earthquakes around Sorel
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 record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 76 km
Towns and villages around Sorel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Fins2.1 kmHeudicourt2.3 kmNurlu2.3 kmLiéramont2.6 kmGuyencourt-Saulcourt2.8 kmÉquancourt3 kmAizecourt-le-Bas4.2 kmÉtricourt-Manancourt5 kmLongavesnes5 kmPeizières5.2 kmManancourt5.3 kmVillers-Faucon5.7 kmTempleux-la-Fosse5.9 kmÉpehy6.2 kmSainte-Émilie6.5 kmMoislains6.9 kmDriencourt7.1 kmAizecourt-le-Haut7.6 kmMarquaix8.1 kmMesnil-en-Arrouaise8.2 kmHamel8.3 kmRoisel8.5 kmRonssoy8.7 kmTincourt-Boucly8.7 kmNouveau Monde8.8 kmHamelet8.9 kmTempleux-le-Guérard9.3 kmAllaines9.5 kmSailly-Saillisel9.9 kmBouchavesnes-Bergen9.9 kmHesbécourt10 kmRancourt10 kmBuire-Courcelles10 kmHervilly10 kmBrusle11 kmBussu11 kmMont-Saint-Quentin11 kmMontigny12 kmCartigny12 kmFaubourg de Bretagne12 kmLe Quinconce12 kmDoingt12 kmBernes12 kmPéronne12 kmFlamicourt13 kmHancourt13 kmBeaumetz13 kmCombles13 kmLesbœufs13 kmHalles13 kmCléry-sur-Somme13 kmFaubourg de Paris14 kmSainte-Radegonde14 kmFléchin14 kmBouvincourt-en-Vermandois14 kmLa Chapelette14 kmVraignes-en-Vermandois14 kmBiaches14 kmMaurepas15 kmMesnil-Bruntel15 km
Sorel from above
Around Sorel26 places to see, do and reach nearby
ScheldtNature16 kmAncre, Hauts-de-FranceNature24 kmCologneNature13 kmOmignonNature19 kmAgacheNature19 kmRancourt Military CemeteryMonument10 kméglise Saint-Pierre de MoislainsMonument6.9 kméglise Saint-Martin de RoiselMonument8.5 kmAbbaye de VaucellesMonument14 kmLouverval Military CemeteryMonument14 kmRancourt German military cemeteryMonument11 kméglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Cléry-sur-SommeMonument14 kmCambrai Memorial to the MissingMonument14 kmMuseum of the Great WarMuseum13 kmMusée Alfred-DanicourtMuseum13 kmCentre d'Interprétation Cambrai Tank 1917Museum13 kmTerminus de DompierreStation22 kmCambraiStation22 kmWambaixStation23 kmPort de CantimpréFerry port21 kmPéronnePlace12 kmCambraiPlace22 kmNeuville-Saint-RémyPlace23 kmProvillePlace20 kmMasnièresPlace16 kmMarcoingPlace15 km
Postal code
80240
Getting to Sorel
Lille AirportLIL
61 kmBeauvais-Tillé airportBVA
92 kmBrussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
112 kmTerminus de DompierreRailway station
22 kmCambraiRailway station
22 kmWambaixRailway station
23 kmPort de CantimpréFerry port
21 kmPlaces near Sorel
Places with a climate like Sorel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sorel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sorel.
What is the hottest month in Sorel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Sorel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sorel?
November is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sorel?
The postal code of Sorel is 80240.