Village

Recques-sur-Hem

Located in Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais Coordinates: 50°50′06″ N 2°05′21″ E

Location in France

Population: 622; 622
Elevation: 10 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Recques-sur-Hem
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport68 km; LIL Lille Airport78 km

About Recques-sur-Hem

Recques-sur-Hem is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais. Population: 622. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Forêt d'Éperlecques and Bois de Crezecques.

Climate of Recques-sur-Hem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month: August (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (74 mm)
Driest month: February (40 mm)

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10° 4°

12° 6°

16° 9°

18° 12°

20° 14°

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15° 9°

10° 6°

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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 Recques-sur-Hem
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	10°	12°	16°	18°	20°	21°	19°	15°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	4°	6°	9°	12°	14°	14°	12°	9°	6°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	53	40	44	42	43	47	47	49	63	66	74	58

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Recques-sur-Hem

The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lille, 72 km to the east.

Airports

Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 68 kmnortheast
Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 78 kmeast
London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 127 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Lille Population: 238.7K 72 kmeast
Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 76 kmnorthwest
Bruges Population: 118.5K 90 kmnortheast
Amiens Population: 143.1K 105 kmsouth
Ghent Population: 265.1K 117 kmeast

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

Day trips from Recques-sur-Hem

Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 135 natural sites, 222 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe Beach 20 kmN
Forêt de Tournehem Natural site 8 kmS
Bois de Thiembronne Natural site 22 kmS
Bois du Ham Natural site 11 kmE

25–60 km155 places

Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 47 kmSW
Blankaart Lake 57 kmE
Rode Berg Mountain 47 kmE
Kemmelberg Mountain 52 kmE

60–100 km365 places

Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 68 kmSW
Klein Strand Oostende Beach 73 kmNE
Camber Sands Beach 92 kmW
Sunny Sands Beach 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Recques-sur-Hem

1 place

1 Recques-sur-Hem 516

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Forêt d'Éperlecques Natural site, Hauts-de-France
6.3 km E
Bois de Crezecques Natural site, Hauts-de-France
7 km W
Hem River, Hauts-de-France
6.1 km N
Forêt de Tournehem Natural site, Hauts-de-France
7.6 km S
Tour de l'Abbaye de Watten Landmark, Watten
9.3 km E
Phare de Walde Landmark, France
21 km NW