Hem Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hem.

Climate overview of Hem

Temperatures in Hem, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

With around 793 mm (31 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and April the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Hem Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hem — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Hem

The climate in Hem is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hem

Generally, Hem receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 793 mm (31 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Hem remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 77 mm (3 in) over 18 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 55 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Hem Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Hem

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hem serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lille, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lille, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Hem by Month

Best Time to Visit Hem

Hem's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 24°C (75°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 59 mm (2.3 in) and 76 mm (3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hem

What is the best time to visit Hem?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Hem. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Hem?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hem get?

Annual rainfall is around 793 mm (31 in). December is the wettest month with 77 mm (3 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Hem?

Hem receives around 1,631 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 213 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.

Hem 3-Day Forecast

Hem 3-Day Forecast

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