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Village

Silly

Located in Arrondissement de Soignies, Hainaut Province Coordinates: 50°38′08″ N 3°57′48″ E

Map showing the location of Silly Silly
Location in Belgium
Population
8,168
8.2K
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
Places inside
38
listed under Silly
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport40 km
BRU Brussels Airport47 km

About Silly

Silly is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Soignies, Hainaut Province. Population: 8,168. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Ligne and Bois de Silly.

Climate of Silly

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Silly
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°17°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)645268536574685959727773

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Silly

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 40 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 47 kmnortheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 61 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 33 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 36 kmnortheast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 39 kmnortheast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 49 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Silly

Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 796 natural sites, 1,080 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km278 places

  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 23 kmSW
  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 22 kmS
  • Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km719 places

  • Étang du Moulin Lake 59 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 55 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 59 kmSE
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 28 kmSW

60–100 km1,185 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 93 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 99 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 65 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 80 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Silly

38 places
  1. 1 Silly 7.9K
  2. 2 Bassilly 2.2K
  3. 3 Hoves 1.5K
  4. 4 Hellebecq 1.1K
  5. 5 Graty 783
  6. 6 Thoricourt 507
  7. 7 Gondregnies 219
  8. 8 Fouleng 182

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages30

Nearby attractions & nature

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