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Village

Houraing

Located in Lessines, Arrondissement de Soignies Coordinates: 50°42′11″ N 3°49′42″ E

Map showing the location of Houraing Houraing
Location in Belgium
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRU Brussels Airport51 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport52 km

About Houraing

Houraing is a village. Location: Lessines, Arrondissement de Soignies. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de Ligne and Ruisseau de Trimpont.

Climate of Houraing

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (80 mm)
Driest month
February (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Houraing
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)645167516475695963758074

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Houraing

The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 51 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 37 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 51 kmnortheast
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 52 kmsoutheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 54 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 37 kmnortheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 39 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 40 kmnortheast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 43 kmnortheast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 54 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Houraing

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 709 natural sites, 1,021 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 10 kmNW
  • Muziekberg Mountain 15 kmW
  • Mont de Mainvault Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Kruiken Berg Mountain 17 kmW

25–60 km729 places

  • Het Eiland Island 58 kmN
  • Hofstademeer Lake 57 kmNE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 27 kmS
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 29 kmS

60–100 km1,057 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 82 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 87 kmNW
  • Île d'Androssart Island 92 kmSE
  • Putse Moer Lake 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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