Mons, Belgium
Wallonia · Belgium
Mons is a mid-size city in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 95,299. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mons
Mons is a city and municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
People
Climate
| Population | 95,299 |
| Population Density | 12,878 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.4541°, 3.9523° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Wallonia |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.6 inches (14 cm) |
About Mons
Mons is a mid-size city in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 95,299. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Climate in Mons
Mons has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (19°C), the coldest is Jan (3.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 825 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,878/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4541°N, 3.9523°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in |
Mons has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.1").
Colleges & Universities in Mons
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Académie de Police | College | - | , |
| Académie des Arts et des Sports | College | - | , |
| Bâtiment Warocqué | University | - | , |
| Centre Provincial d'Enseignement de Promotion Sociale du Hainaut | College | - | Visit → |
| Cité de la Grande Triperie | University | - | , |
| Cité Pierre Houzeau de Lehaie | University | - | , |
| Cités Kots UMONS | University | - | , |
| Collège Saint-Vincent 2e et 3e degrés | College | - | , |
| Condorcet | College | - | Visit → |
| Département de Mathématique | University | - | Visit → |
| École d'Horticulture | College | - | , |
| École d'Infirmièr(e)s Ave Maria | College | - | Visit → |
| Écoles des Religieuses Ursulines de Mons | College | - | Visit → |
| Faculté d'Architecture et d'Urbanisme | University | - | , |
| Faculté de Traduction et d’Interprétation – École d'Interprètes Internationnaux | University | - | Visit → |
| Haute École Condorcet | College | - | Visit → |
| Haute École de Logopédie | College | - | , |
| Haute École en Hainaut - Campus Pédagogique | University | - | Visit → |
| Haute École en Hainaut - Campus social | College | - | , |
| Haute École en Hainaut Campus Technique | College | 1959 | Visit → |
| Haute École Louvain-en-Hainaut | College | - | Visit → |
| Haute École Provinciale du Hainaut - Condorcet | College | - | , |
| HEPH Condorcet Ath | College | - | Visit → |
| HEPH Condorcet Ath (coté Sucrerie) | College | - | Visit → |
| Institut de Promotion Sociale d'Ath | College | - | , |
| Pavillons UCLouvain FUCaM Mons | University | - | , |
| UCLouvain FUCaM Mons - HELHa | University | - | , |
| UMONS | University | - | , |
| UMONS | University | - | , |
| UMONS - Campus Plaine de Nimy | University | - | , |
| UMons - Campus Polytech - Site Dolez | University | - | , |
| UMONS - Campus Polytech - Site Houdain | University | - | Visit → |
| UMONS - Campus Polytech - Site Joncquois | University | - | , |
| UMONS - Faculté Warocqué | University | - | , |
| UMons - Site Place du Parc | University | - | Visit → |
| UMons - Site Rosa Parks | University | - | , |
| UMONS- Campus Polytech - Site Épargne | University | - | , |
Schools in Mons
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Arbre Vert | - | - | - | - |
| Institut du Sacré-Coeur | - | - | - | - |
| Arts² - Conservatoire | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Saint-Luc | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Technique Saint-Luc CEFA | - | - | - | - |
| Institut d'Enseignement Secondaire Paramédical Provincial | - | - | - | - |
| École Maternelle Saint-François des Ursulines | - | - | - | - |
| Instituts Saint-Luc | - | - | - | - |
| École Fondamentale du Sacré-Cœur | - | - | - | - |
| Athénée Royal de Mons 1 | - | - | - | - |
| École Communale des Arquebusiers | - | - | - | - |
| École du Futur | - | - | - | - |
| École Édith Tagnon | - | - | - | - |
| Athénée Provincial Jean d'Avesnes | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Saint-Stanislas | - | - | - | - |
| École Communale du Rossignol | - | - | - | - |
| Externat Saint-Joseph | - | - | - | - |
| École Communale Achille Legrand | - | - | - | - |
| École Communale des Canonniers | - | - | - | - |
| Athénée Royal Marguerite Bervoets | - | - | - | - |
| Académie Provinciale des Métiers | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Provincial Henri La Fontaine | - | - | - | - |
| L'Académie | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mons
65 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qmusic (NL) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| MNM | pop, vrt | MP3 | |
| Studio Brussel | alternative, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Nova (FR) | alternative, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| De Tijdloze | alternative indie rock, metal | MP3 | |
| MNM Hits | pop, vrt | MP3 | |
| StuBru | - | MP3 | |
| Klara Continuo | classical, vrt | MP3 | |
| Klara | classical, cultural | MP3 | |
| Tipik | alternative pop, chansons françaises | MP3 | |
| Classic 21 80's New Wave | 80's, new wave | MP3 | |
| Top Radio Dance | dance, dj mixes | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Nostalgie Belgique | 64kbps, aac | AAC | |
| Kiosk Radio | independent, music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| RTBF VivaCité Bruxelles | rtbf | MP3 | |
| Nostalgie + (Belgique) | 60s, 64kbps | AAC | |
| VRT Radio 1 Classics | classic rock, vrt | MP3 | |
| Radio Campus Bruxelles 92.1 | jazz | AAC 64 kbps | |
| NRJ+ (Belgique) | 00s, 64kbps | AAC | |
| Tomorrowland - Daybreak Sessions | dance, dance music | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| Classic 21 80’s Hits | 80's, pop | MP3 | |
| RTBF Viva+ | - | MP3 | |
| Studio Brussel UNTZ | dance, electronic | AAC | |
| Studio Brussel - Vuurland | easy listening, melancholic | AAC | |
| Instrumentals Forever | big band, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Brussel Zware Gitaren | hard rock, metal | MP3 | |
| Lazer Hot Hits | house, oldschool | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NRJ Belgique | contemporary hits radio, dance | AAC | |
| Radio Panik | alternative | OGG | |
| Mixx FM Charleroi | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ' t Is Vloms Affligem, be | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BRUZZ | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alma | community radio, international | AAC+ 112 kbps | |
| Radio Air Libre | alternative | OGG | |
| Radio Emotion (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tipik à l'ancienne (RTBF) | 2000s, hits 90's | MP3 | |
| CityMusic | aalst, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Cible | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CK Radio | charleking, charleroi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BUZZ RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Goeiedag Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RBS gold radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Instrumentals forever (64kbp) | big band, easy listening | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Parkies | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 854 (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nova | hollands, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Kamiel | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ajoin Music | carnaval | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RBS Radio | easy listening, regional | MP3 160 kbps | |
| VRT Verkeer | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Parkies - Meise, be | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| PROS | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MOOYZO (MP3) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MooyZo | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Chérie Belgique | 64kbps, aac | AAC | |
| Oilsjt Mjoezik | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mélodie FM | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Tamara | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibration.FM Be | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Emotion | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ULTRASON | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTBF VivaCité Hainaut | rtbf | MP3 | |
| Phare FM (FR) | chrétien | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Quartz | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CN'O (FR) | - | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Mons
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anciens Abattoirs | ||||
| Artothèque | ||||
| Centre d'innovation et de design | ||||
| Centre de la Gravure et de l'Image Imprimée | ||||
| Chapelle du vieux cimetière | ||||
| Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite | ||||
| Ecomusée | ||||
| Écomusée du Bois-du-Luc | ||||
| Église des Dominicains | ||||
| Espace gallo-romain | ||||
| Étains "filés" et autres fer'art'ages | ||||
| Jardin Géologique & la Maison de la Biodiversité | ||||
| Kéramis - Centre de la Céramique | ||||
| La Cantine des Italiens | ||||
| Le petit musée du pain | ||||
| MAC's | ||||
| Magasin de Papier | ||||
| Maison des Collections | ||||
| Maison des géants | ||||
| Maison Losseau | ||||
| Maison Van Gogh | ||||
| Maison Van Gogh | ||||
| Maison Verhaeren | ||||
| Maquistory | ||||
| MiLL - Musée Ianchelevici | ||||
| Mons Memorial Museum | ||||
| Moulin d'Aremberg | ||||
| Mumask | ||||
| Mumons | ||||
| Mundaneum | ||||
| Musée archéologique | ||||
| Musée Communal G. Mulpas | ||||
| Musée d'histoire naturelle | ||||
| Musée de la Cour des Potiers | ||||
| Musée de la Foire et de la Mémoire | ||||
| Musée de la Libération | ||||
| Musée de la mémoire verrière | ||||
| Musée de la Mine et du Développement Durable | ||||
| Musée de la pierre | ||||
| Musée de la Route | ||||
| Musée de la vie rurale | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mons | ||||
| Musée du Chanoine Puissant | ||||
| Musée du Chanoine Puissant | ||||
| Musée du Corps de Garde | ||||
| Musée du Doudou | ||||
| Musée du Marbre et de la Pierre Bleue | ||||
| Musée du Rail | ||||
| Musée du Vieux Nimy | ||||
| Musée François Duesberg | ||||
| Musée Gallo-Romain et Centre d’Interprétation de la Chaussée Romaine | ||||
| Musée Henri Boez | ||||
| Musée International de l'Aviation et de la Base Aérienne de Chièvres | ||||
| Musée national des Jeux de Paume | ||||
| Musée Noël Carlier | ||||
| Musée Saint-Rémy | ||||
| Petit moulin d'Aremberg | ||||
| Rétrotrain | ||||
| Salle Saint-Georges | ||||
| SILEX’S Centre d’interprétation des minières néolithiques | ||||
| SparkOH! |
Libraries in Mons
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archives de la Ville et du CPAS de La Louvière | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioLudothèque de Silly | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioLudothèque de Silly | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioLudothèque de Silly | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Achille Chavée | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale d'Haine-Saint-Pierre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale d'Houdeng-Gœgnies | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Binche | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Boussu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Communale de Honnelles | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Strépy-Bracquegnies | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque communale libre de Masnuy Saint Jean | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Bavay | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Braine-le-Comte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Péronnes-Village | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Rebecq | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Thieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Wasmes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Gazomètre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Parc | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jean de La Fontaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque libre de Sirault | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque Municipale de Haumont | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Notre-Dame de Messines | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Petit-Enghien | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Principale de Jemappes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbiothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de Lecture publique de Brugelette ASBL | 0.0 | |||||
| City library | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Philomène | 0.0 | |||||
| Fabrique de Théâtre | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Écrivain public | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Entre-lignes | 0.0 | |||||
| L’Île aux Livres | 0.0 | |||||
| La Régence | 0.0 | |||||
| La Rollandine | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Médi@Nice | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiatheque Pierre Briatte | 0.0 | |||||
| SHAPE Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UMONS - Bibliothèque Centrale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mons
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle Gourmande Maubeuge | |||||
| La Romana & Fils | |||||
| La Ruche Qui Dit Oui | |||||
| Le jardin des saveurs | |||||
| Les Halles du Manège | |||||
| Marché aux fleurs | |||||
| Marché aux Poissons | |||||
| Marché de Binche | |||||
| Marché de Ghlin | |||||
| Marché de Péronnes-Sainte-Marguerite | |||||
| Marché de Ressaix | |||||
| Place d'Ollignies | |||||
| Terre de Sens Bermeries | |||||
| Vieux-Marché | |||||
| Vieux-Marché |
Hotels in Mons
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mons
123 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mons
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mons
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Mons
5 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Mons
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mons
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mons
10 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Mons
4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mons
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mons
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mons
15 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mons
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mons
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mons
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auberge du Passe-tout-Outre | ||||
| Belga Beer | ||||
| bière à la ferme | ||||
| Brasserie "La Binchoise" | ||||
| Brasserie Au baron | ||||
| Brasserie Brootcoorens "Angelus" | ||||
| Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs | ||||
| Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs | ||||
| Brasserie de Londres - Mons | ||||
| Brasserie de Silly | ||||
| Brasserie des Légendes | ||||
| Brasserie du Gros-Chêne | ||||
| Brasserie Saint-Feuillien | ||||
| Brasserie Saint-Lazare | ||||
| Brasserie Theillier | ||||
| Brute - Brasserie du Val de Dendre | ||||
| Deseveaux | ||||
| La Binchoise |
Stadiums & Teams in Mons
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mons
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels Airport | BRU | Large Airport |
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | Large Airport |
| Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) | ANR | Medium Airport |
| Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Chièvres Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Florennes Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Valenciennes-Denain Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Amougies Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Buzet Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cambrai Niergnies Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cerfontaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grimbergen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Flamengrie ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maubray Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melsbroek Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Overboelare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pont toussaint Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ghislain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ursel Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mons
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| bpost |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Mons
2 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Beffroi de Tournai | ||
| Tournai Cathedral |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mons
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle | |
| Chapelle des Capucins | |
| Chapelle Notre-Dame de Grâce | |
| Collégiale Sainte-Waudru | |
| Église Évangélique | |
| Église Notre-Dame-de-Messines | |
| Église Protestante Unie de Belgique | |
| Église Saint-Nectaire | |
| Église Saint-Nicolas-en-Havré | |
| Église Sainte-Élisabeth | |
| Paroisse du Saint Archange Michel | |
| Salles du Royaume des Témoins de Jéhovah |
Quick Facts
Around Mons
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Mons
76 places within 15 km
- • Catiau du Diable
- • Cave
- • Les Carrés de Bois-du-Luc
- • Menhir Neolithique
- • Minières du Camp-à-Cayaux
- + 3 more
- • Hippisme
- • Piste équestre
- • Château Cornet
- • Château d'Egmont
- • Château d'Havré
- • Château d'Hyon
- • Château de Beaulieu
- + 12 more
- • Ouvrage de Bersillies
- • Ouvrage des Sarts
- • Bois Là-Haut
- • Colline Saint-Lazare
- • L'Avaleresse (Terril)
- • Le Sauwartan (Terril)
- • Mont Ostène
- + 19 more
- • Abbaye de Saint-Denis
- • Abbaye Saint-Feuillien
- • Ancien bâtiment
- • Ancien batiment de charbonnage
- • Ancien puis de mine de charbon
- + 18 more
🇧🇪 About Belgium
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Mons
Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mons
What is the population of Mons?
Mons has a population of 95,299 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 12,878 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mons?
Mons has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.
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