Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
Located in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France Coordinates: 50°42′13″ N 2°09′57″ E
- Population
- 128,455
- 128.5K
- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 89
- listed under Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
- Airports
- LIL Lille Airport68 km
- OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport74 km
About Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
Arrondissement of Saint-Omer is a municipality. Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Population: 128,455. Elevation: 63 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Tournehem and Forêt de Clairmarais.
Climate of Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (45 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 45 | 49 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 51 | 53 | 67 | 70 | 81 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lille, 63 km to the east.
Airports
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 68 kmeast
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 74 kmnortheast
- Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA) Beauvais 139 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Lille Population: 238.7K 63 kmeast
- Amiens Population: 143.1K 90 kmsouth
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 91 kmnorthwest
- Bruges Population: 118.5K 93 kmnortheast
- Ghent Population: 265.1K 116 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 151 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km22 places
- Forêt de Tournehem Natural site 11 kmNW
- Bois de Thiembronne Natural site 13 kmSW
- Bois du Ham Natural site 14 kmN
- Forêt d'Éperlecques Natural site 15 kmN
25–60 km182 places
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 44 kmW
- Blankaart Lake 58 kmNE
- Rode Berg Mountain 42 kmE
- Kemmelberg Mountain 47 kmE
60–100 km385 places
- Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 60 kmSW
- Klein Strand Oostende Beach 79 kmNE
- Sunny Sands Beach 80 kmNW
- Bingley Island Island 100 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Arrondissement of Saint-Omer and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Arrondissement of Saint-Omer | Besançon | Villeurbanne | Metz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 128.5K | 128.4K | 131.4K | 123.9K |
| Elevation | 63 m | 300 m | 177 m | 182 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 21° | 24° | 27° | 25° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 2° | -1° | 0° | -1° |
| Annual rainfall | 687 mm | 1,156 mm | 844 mm | 776 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Sep | Jun–Sep | May–Sep | May–Sep |
| Distance | — | 476 km | 585 km | 337 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
89 places- 1 Saint-Omer 14.4K
- 2 Longuenesse 11K
- 3 Aire-sur-la-Lys 9.9K
- 4 Arques 9.9K
- 5 Saint-Martin-lez-Tatinghem 5.9K
- 6 Blendecques 5K
- 7 Lumbres 3.7K
- 8 Éperlecques 3.6K
- 9 Wizernes 3.3K
- 10 Racquinghem 2.3K
- 11 Ecques 2.1K
- 12 Mametz 2K
- 13 Roquetoire 1.9K
- 14 Helfaut 1.7K
- 15 Esquerdes 1.6K
- 16 Enquin-lez-Guinegatte 1.6K
- 17 Tournehem-sur-la-Hem 1.5K
- 18 Wardrecques 1.3K
- 19 Heuringhem 1.3K
- 20 Wavrans-sur-l'Aa 1.3K
- 21 Nordausques 1.2K
- 22 Campagne-lès-Wardrecques 1.2K
- 23 Hallines 1.2K
- 24 Delettes 1.2K
- 25 Serques 1.1K
- 26 Thérouanne 1.1K
- 27 Moulle 1.1K
- 28 Houlle 1.1K
- 29 Tilques 1.1K
- 30 Bellinghem 1.1K
- 31 Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques 1K
- 32 Alquines 1K
- 33 Fauquembergues 991
- 34 Pihem 957
- 35 Wittes 937
- 36 Elnes 935
- 37 Zudausques 890
- 38 Thiembronne 849
- 39 Dohem 832
- 40 Nielles-lès-Bléquin 826
- 41 Acquin-Westbécourt 814
- 42 Saint-Augustin 799
- 43 Cléty 757
- 44 Seninghem 737
- 45 Coulomby 735
- 46 Bonningues-lès-Ardres 665
- 47 Mentque-Nortbécourt 658
- 48 Audincthun 657
- 49 Merck-Saint-Liévin 654
- 50 Renty 646
- 51 Surques 645
- 52 Clairmarais 634
- 53 Zouafques 625
- 54 Bomy 623
- 55 Quiestède 608
- 56 Setques 608
- 57 Avroult 606
- 58 Febvin-Palfart 596
- 59 Coyecques 595
- 60 Quelmes 575
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt de Tournehem Natural site, Hauts-de-France11 km NW
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Forêt de Clairmarais Natural site, Hauts-de-France13 km NE
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Bois du Ham Natural site, Hauts-de-France14 km N
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Tour de l'Abbaye de Watten Landmark, Watten14 km N
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Forêt d'Éperlecques Natural site, Hauts-de-France15 km N
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Abbaye de Woestine Historic site, Renescure15 km E
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Bois de Crezecques Natural site, Hauts-de-France17 km NW
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Bois de Thiembronne Natural site, Hauts-de-France13 km SW
Sources & licences
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