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Municipality

Arrondissement of Thuin

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°14′08″ N 4°15′37″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Thuin Arrondissement of Thuin
Location in Belgium
Population
151,699
151.7K
Elevation
227 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
Places inside
14
listed under Arrondissement of Thuin
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport29 km
BRU Brussels Airport76 km

About Arrondissement of Thuin

Arrondissement of Thuin is a municipality. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. Population: 151,699. Elevation: 227 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Barbesioneau and Ruisseau de Beaumont.

Climate of Arrondissement of Thuin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (78 mm)
Driest month
February (59 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arrondissement of Thuin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)715972596977706164717878

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Arrondissement of Thuin

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 29 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 76 kmnorth
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 90 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 24 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 50 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 67 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 69 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 71 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Thuin

Within 100 km: 247 historic and cultural sites, 1,075 natural sites, 827 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 19 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 24 kmS
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 11 kmS
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 10 kmE

25–60 km673 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 41 kmE
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 26 kmS
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 33 kmNE
  • Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 28 kmS

60–100 km1,260 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 85 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 92 kmSE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 81 kmNE
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement of Thuin and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arrondissement of Thuin Anderlecht Schaarbeek Bruges
Population 151.7K 160.6K 132.8K 118.5K
Elevation 227 m 27 m 29 m 13 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 23° 23° 22°
Winter night (coldest month) -1° 1° 1° 1°
Annual rainfall 829 mm 790 mm 783 mm 783 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Sep
Distance — 67 km 71 km 131 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arrondissement of Thuin

14 places
  1. 1 Binche 32.8K
  2. 2 Morlanwelz 19.1K
  3. 3 Thuin 14.7K
  4. 4 Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes 13.6K
  5. 5 Anderlues 12.3K
  6. 6 Erquelinnes 10K
  7. 7 Chimay 9.8K
  8. 8 Estinnes 7.7K
  9. 9 Beaumont 7.1K
  10. 10 Lobbes 5.8K
  11. 11 Momignies 5.3K
  12. 12 Sivry-Rance 4.8K
  13. 13 Merbes-le-Château 4.3K
  14. 14 Froidchapelle 4K

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

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