Arrondissement of Douai
Located in North, Hauts-de-France Coordinates: 50°23′23″ N 3°11′10″ E
- Population
- 245,007
- 245K
- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 64
- listed under Arrondissement of Douai
- Airports
- LIL Lille Airport21 km
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport91 km
About Arrondissement of Douai
Arrondissement of Douai is a municipality. Location: North, Hauts-de-France. Population: 245,007. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Flines and Forêt de Marchiennes.
Climate of Arrondissement of Douai
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (70 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 44 | 58 | 49 | 62 | 66 | 61 | 52 | 60 | 64 | 70 | 64 |
How to get to Arrondissement of Douai
The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lille, 29 km to the north.
Airports
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 21 kmnorth
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 91 kmeast
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 93 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Lille Population: 238.7K 29 kmnorth
- Ghent Population: 265.1K 82 kmnortheast
- Amiens Population: 143.1K 84 kmsouthwest
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 89 kmeast
- Bruges Population: 118.5K 91 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Arrondissement of Douai
Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 427 natural sites, 667 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Mont de la Justice Mountain 24 kmNE
- Bois de Rongy Natural site 18 kmNE
- Bois des Moines Natural site 19 kmNE
- Bois de Logneroeul Natural site 19 kmNE
25–60 km339 places
- Lac des Herbieres Lake 44 kmE
- Les marais d'HArchies Lake 36 kmE
- Rode Berg Mountain 54 kmNW
- Mont de Rhodes Mountain 57 kmNE
60–100 km912 places
- Klein Strand Oostende Beach 96 kmN
- Étang de Virelles Lake 90 kmSE
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 89 kmSE
- Étang d'Oise Lake 87 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Arrondissement of Douai and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Arrondissement of Douai | Montpellier | Lille | Paris 15 Vaugirard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 245K | 248.3K | 238.7K | 229.7K |
| Elevation | 14 m | 55 m | 20 m | 47 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 23° | 29° | 23° | 25° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | 3° | 1° | 2° |
| Annual rainfall | 706 mm | 645 mm | 716 mm | 632 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | May–Oct | Jun–Aug | May–Sep |
| Distance | — | 755 km | 29 km | 184 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Arrondissement of Douai
64 places- 1 Douai 39.7K
- 2 Sin-le-Noble 15.4K
- 3 Somain 12.5K
- 4 Aniche 10.3K
- 5 Orchies 8.6K
- 6 Waziers 7.5K
- 7 Auby 7.3K
- 8 Cuincy 6.5K
- 9 Roost-Warendin 6.2K
- 10 Lallaing 6.2K
- 11 Pecquencourt 6K
- 12 Flers-en-Escrebieux 5.9K
- 13 Flines-lez-Raches 5.5K
- 14 Fenain 5.3K
- 15 Dechy 5.3K
- 16 Lambres-lez-Douai 5.2K
- 17 Montigny-en-Ostrevent 4.8K
- 18 Guesnain 4.7K
- 19 Marchiennes 4.6K
- 20 Auberchicourt 4.4K
- 21 Masny 4.1K
- 22 Raimbeaucourt 4.1K
- 23 Hornaing 3.6K
- 24 Arleux 3.1K
- 25 Coutiches 3K
- 26 Courchelettes 2.8K
- 27 Beuvry-la-Forêt 2.7K
- 28 Râches 2.7K
- 29 Nomain 2.5K
- 30 Monchecourt 2.5K
- 31 Lewarde 2.4K
- 32 Landas 2.4K
- 33 Faumont 2.1K
- 34 Écaillon 1.9K
- 35 Féchain 1.7K
- 36 Lauwin-Planque 1.7K
- 37 Saméon 1.6K
- 38 Erre 1.6K
- 39 Cantin 1.5K
- 40 Bouvignies 1.5K
- 41 Auchy-lez-Orchies 1.5K
- 42 Férin 1.5K
- 43 Vred 1.4K
- 44 Lécluse 1.4K
- 45 Rieulay 1.4K
- 46 Bruille-lez-Marchiennes 1.3K
- 47 Wandignies-Hamage 1.3K
- 48 Aix-en-Pévèle 1.2K
- 49 Aubigny-au-Bac 1.2K
- 50 Estrées 1.1K
- 51 Gœulzin 1K
- 52 Bugnicourt 993
- 53 Anhiers 904
- 54 Esquerchin 897
- 55 Fressain 884
- 56 Hamel 778
- 57 Loffre 737
- 58 Marcq-en-Ostrevent 727
- 59 Brunémont 712
- 60 Erchin 695
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Flines Natural site, North5.4 km N
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Forêt de Marchiennes Natural site, North8.4 km NE
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Ruisseau des Coutiches River, North9.7 km E
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Bois de l'Offlarde Natural site, North13 km NW
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Bois de Phalempin Natural site, North16 km NW
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Forêt de Vicoigne Natural site, North18 km E
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Sensée River, North15 km SE
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Selle River, North17 km SE
Sources & licences
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