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Molenbaix, Belgium

Wallonia · Belgium

Molenbaix is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 837. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

837 Population 146/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Molenbaix

Molenbaix

Velaines est une section de la commune belge de Celles située en Région wallonne dans la province de Hainaut.

People

Population837
Density146/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population837
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates50.6938°, 3.4305°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceWallonia
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,016 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)

About Molenbaix

Molenbaix is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 837. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Climate in Molenbaix

Molenbaix has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 740 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.1°C / 39°F 1.7° / 6.5° 57.6
Feb 4.8°C / 41°F 1.9° / 7.6° 50.7
Mar 7.5°C / 46°F 3.8° / 11.2° 52.4
Apr 10.6°C / 51°F 6° / 15.1° 45.8
May 13.8°C / 57°F 9.2° / 18.4° 62.2
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 12° / 21.2° 63.1
Jul 18.9°C / 66°F 14.1° / 23.7° 69.3
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 13.9° / 23.7° 68.8
Sep 15.8°C / 60°F 11.3° / 20.2° 57.7
Oct 11.9°C / 53°F 8.3° / 15.4° 63.8
Nov 7.6°C / 46°F 4.8° / 10.3° 73.4
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 2.3° / 7° 75.6
Molenbaix experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below Belgium avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates50.6938°N, 3.4305°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 41 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 75 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 139 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 113 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 85 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 81 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 142 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 60 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 112 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 125 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 39 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 51 km
May 10, 1990 1 km W of Modave, Belgium M3.1 133 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 117 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 72 km
Aug 12, 1990 2 km WNW of Kleine-Brogel, Belgium M3.1 150 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 38 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 149 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 112 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in

Molenbaix has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Molenbaix

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École libre de Celles - Mont de l'Enclus
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Radio Stations near Molenbaix

38 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Nova (FR) alternative, pop MP3 128 kbps
Topradio TopRetroArena 90s, dance AAC+ 96 kbps
Galaxie FM 95.30 (FR) MP3 128 kbps
Galaxie New Wave (FR) MP3 128 kbps
ICI NORD (FR) régionale UNKNOWN
France Bleu Nord (FR) MP3 128 kbps
vrt klara high quality MP3
Roots Legacy Radio (FR) MP3 224 kbps
Radio Plus Gent 70s, 80s MP3 192 kbps
Topradio TopBam hard techno, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Galaxie Radio (FR) MP3 128 kbps
VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen AAC
Canal FM (FR) MP3 128 kbps
ISEKOI Radio | Chill Zone (FR) chill, chillout MP3
here4ears (FR) ambient, chillout MP3 320 kbps
Génération Mix (FR) pop music AAC 64 kbps
RCV (FR) musique, pop MP3 128 kbps
ISEKOI Radio (FR) dance, dnb OGG
ISEKOI Radio | Non-Stop Ambient (FR) ambient, meditation OGG
radio qui chifel MP3 256 kbps
Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be MP3 320 kbps
Métropole FM (FR) AAC+ 320 kbps
Radio Scarpe Sensée (FR) MP3 128 kbps
RCV 99 fm (FR) electro, jazz MP3 128 kbps
CN'O (FR) AAC+ 96 kbps
Toptechno MP3 128 kbps
Accent Radio MP3 192 kbps
RBS Radio easy listening, regional MP3 160 kbps
Radio Nova hollands, nederlandstalig MP3 192 kbps
Roots Legacy (FR) MP3 224 kbps
Ajoin Music carnaval MP3 192 kbps
Oilsjt Mjoezik MP3 192 kbps
WRadio dance music, electronic MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be MP3 128 kbps
KL85 (NL) MP3 128 kbps
ONIB Radio MP3
ONIB Disco MP3 192 kbps
Mona FM (FR) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Molenbaix

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abby Kortrijk
Achéosite et Musée d'Aubechies-Belœil
Ancien Hôtel de Ville d'Antoing
Atelier José Vermeersch
Carré Janson
Centre de la Marionnette
Centre Marcel Marlier
Centrum Ronde Van Vlaanderen
Collection des arts décoratifs
Dubuisson Beerstorium
Eperon d'Or
Galerie Henri Casterman
Heemkundig Museum Moen
Het Lijsternest
HIPPO.WAR
Historial amandinois
Hoge Mote
Kijkwoning
Kortrijk 1302
La Condition Publique, Maison Folie
La Maison du Sucre
La Maison Louise De Bettignies
La manufacture - Musée de la mémoire et de la création textile
Mahy Mobiles
Musée d'archéologie
Musée d'Histoire Locale Guy Haquette
Musée d'Histoire Militaire
Musée d'histoire naturelle et vivarium
Musée de Folklore vie Frontalière
Musée de l'Iguanodon
Musée de la bataille de l'Escaut
Musée de la Tapisserie et des Arts textiles
Musée de la Tour Abbatiale
Musée de Plein Air
Musée de Plein Air
Musée des 18 Jours
Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée du Folklore et des Imaginaires
Musée Jules Jooris
Museum René De Clercq
Museum Stoom en Stroom
Museum van Oudenaarde
PAM Ename
Stedelijk Museum Peter Benoit
Texture Kortrijk
Trésor de la Cathédrale

Libraries in Molenbaix

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BAIU0.0
Bib0.0
Bib Gullegem0.0
Bib in 't groen0.0
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek "t Kraaiennest"0.0
Bibliotheek Anzegem0.0
Bibliotheek Avelgem0.0
Bibliotheek Bissegem0.0
Bibliotheek Gavere0.0
Bibliotheek Kluisbergen0.0
Bibliotheek Kuurne0.0
Bibliotheek Waregem0.0
Bibliotheek Wortegem-Petegem0.0
Bibliotheek Zulte0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Blaton0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Vezon0.0
Bibliothèque de la ville0.0
Bibliothèque de Toufflers + Cantine scolaire0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Anstaing0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Wattrelos0.0
Bibliothèque publique0.0
buurtbibliotheek Heule0.0
Buurtbibliotheek Marke0.0
buurtbibliotheek Rollegem0.0
Campusbibliotheek KU Leuven Kulak0.0
Campusbibliotheek VIVES Kortrijk0.0
CDI0.0
CDI Lycée Charlotte Perriand0.0
Centre de Lecture publique0.0
De Bib0.0
Esperantofonds Cesar Vanbiervliet0.0
Gemeentelijke openbare bibliotheek0.0
Hoofdbibliotheek Wielsbeke0.0
Maison rurale - Bibliothèque0.0
Médiath'Aix0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - ludothèque0.0
Médiathèque communale Charles Deberghes0.0
Médiathèque de Bourghelles0.0
Médiathèque de Cysoing0.0
Médiathèque de Gruson0.0
Médiathèque de Nomain0.0
Médiathèque de Rosult0.0
Médiathèque et ludothèque de Lecelles0.0
Médiathèque Le Quai0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Jean Piat0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Kortrijk0.0
Openbare bibliotheek Ronse0.0
Relais lecture scolaire d'Evregnies0.0
Siloé0.0
Stedelijke Openbare Bibliotheek van Izegem0.0
Vleeshuis0.0

Farmers Markets in Molenbaix

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
La Halle de Rosult
Lokaalmarkt Heule
Marché alimentaire du Samedi
Marché Couvert de Bachy
Marché de Cysoing
Marché de Willems
Marche fruits & légumes et poissonnerie
Marché Grand Place
Markt
Marktplein
Rommelmarkt

Restaurants in Molenbaix

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizzeria Il Sogno

Cafes in Molenbaix

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafett
Le Maisami
Mon Village

Castles in Molenbaix

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château Saint-Antoine de Molenbaix

Veterinaries in Molenbaix

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chirurgien Vétérinaire Vanseymortier
Dominique Soenen

Breweries in Molenbaix

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
't Verzet
Brasserie Brunehaut
Brasserie Caulier
Brasserie Cédille
Brasserie de Cazeau
Brasserie des Ambrumes
Brasserie des Sources
Brasserie du goulot
Brasserie Dubuisson
Brouwerij Alvinne
Brouwerij De Brabandere
Brouwerij Omer Vander Ghinste
Brouwerij Omer Vander Ghinste
Brouwerij Rosseel
De Ranke
Dikke Jan
Jag&Suk
Kasteelbrouwerij Vanhonsebrouck
Kluiz
La Bigote
La Brasserie à Vapeur
Lechasseur
Les tours du malt
Ruimtegist
The Brew Society

Stadiums & Teams in Molenbaix

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Molenbaix

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOSTLarge Airport
Chièvres Air BaseMedium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain AirfieldMedium Airport
Albert Bray airportBYFSmall Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Arras-Roclincourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Ath/Isieres AirfieldSmall Airport
Axel GlidersiteSmall Airport
Bonavis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bouttemy DZSmall Airport
Cambrai Niergnies AirfieldSmall Airport
Herlies ULMSmall Airport
La Boisselle AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flamengrie ULMSmall Airport
Lens-Bénifontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubeuge-Élesmes AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubray AirfieldSmall Airport
Moorsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Overboelare AirfieldSmall Airport
Pont toussaint AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Ghislain AirfieldSmall Airport
Ursel Air BaseSmall Airport
Verrebroek Private AirstripSmall Airport
Vitry-en-Artois AirfieldSmall Airport
Zuienkerke Sport Aviation AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Molenbaix

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Christophe
Église Saint-Ghislain

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
7760

🇧🇪 About Belgium

Capital Brussels
Population 11,422,068
Area 30,510 km²
GDP (USD) $651,330,595,110
GDP per capita $55,291
HDI 0.942
Life expectancy 82.4 years
Internet users 94.6%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German, French, Dutch
Calling code +32
TLD .be
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Belgium

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nieuwjaar
Apr 3 Good Friday Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Paasmaandag
May 1 Labour Day Dag van de arbeid
May 14 Ascension Day Onze Lieve Heer hemel
May 15 Day after Ascension Day Day after Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Pinkstermaandag
Jul 21 Belgian National Day Nationale feestdag
Aug 15 Assumption Day Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 11 Armistice Day Wapenstilstand
Dec 25 Christmas Day Kerstdag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Molenbaix

What is the population of Molenbaix?

Molenbaix has a population of 837 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Molenbaix?

Molenbaix has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.

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