Wignehies, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Wignehies is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 2,804. Elevation: 568 ft (173 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,804 Population 524/sq mi density
568 ft Elevation 173 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population2,804
Density524/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Elevation568 ft (173 m)
Population2,804
Population Density524 / sq mi
Elevation568 ft (173 m)
Coordinates50.0155°, 4.0091°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation42.8 inches (1,087 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.9 inches (20 cm)

About Wignehies

Wignehies is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 2,804. The city sits at an elevation of 568 feet (173 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Wignehies experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 568 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation568 ft (173 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
Population Density524/sq mi
Coordinates50.0155°N, 4.0091°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above France avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 53 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 24 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 132 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 22 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 80 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 121 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 31 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 107 km
Aug 10, 1991 1 km S of Vottem, Belgium M3.2 132 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 48 km
May 10, 1990 1 km W of Modave, Belgium M3.1 102 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 41 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 90 km
Mar 30, 1995 1 km NW of Bressoux, Belgium M3.0 133 km
Feb 7, 1990 3 km NE of Stavelot, Belgium M3.0 146 km
Mar 31, 2007 2 km ESE of Sougné-Remouchamps, Belgium M3.0 133 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 24 km
Jan 4, 2002 1 km SSW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.0 134 km
Mar 27, 1991 4 km SSE of Bihain, Belgium M3.0 132 km
Apr 21, 1993 0 km NE of Stavelot, Belgium M3.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Wignehies has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Wignehies

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle du Terne - - - -
École élémentaire du Terne - - - -
Groupe scolaire du Terne - - - -
École primaire Jean-Claude Mahy - - - -
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Radio Stations near Wignehies

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RTBF Viva+ (BE) - MP3
Mixx FM Charleroi (BE) - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Emotion - MP3 128 kbps
La Cible (BE) 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
CK Radio (BE) charleking, charleroi MP3 128 kbps
BUZZ RADIO (BE) - MP3 128 kbps
Mélodie FM (BE) - MP3 160 kbps
CN'O - AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Quartz (BE) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Music Sambre (BE) 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Phare FM chrétien MP3 128 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Hainaut (BE) rtbf MP3

Museums in Wignehies

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AMV - atelier-musée du verre - Site de l’écomusée de l’avesnois
B721 - Trieux du Cheneau
Centre Permanent d'Etude de la Nature (CPEN)
Écomusée de l'Avesnois
Espace Nature
Maison du bocage
Musée 40-44 - Lieutenant Cook
Musée Alfred Desmasure
Musée d'histoire et d'archéologie
Musée de la Cour des Potiers
Musée de la Thiérache
Musée de la vie rurale et forestière
Musée des anciens sapeurs pompiers
Musée des Bois Jolis
Musée Jean Mermoz
Musée Monseigneur Pigneau de Behaine
MusVerre
Tour Salamandre

Libraries in Wignehies

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothéque de Glageon0.0
Bibliotheque Municipale de Haumont0.0
Le 360.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Antoons Krings0.0
Médiathèque Marc Blancpain0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiatheque Pierre Briatte0.0
Point Virgule0.0

Farmers Markets in Wignehies

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aux Saveurs Pays’Zannes

Breweries in Wignehies

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de Thiérache
Brasserie Forest
La Fraternelle

Airports Near Wignehies

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield-Medium Airport
Chièvres Air Base-Medium Airport
Florennes Air Base-Medium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain Airfield-Medium Airport
Amougies Airfield-Small Airport
Ath/Isieres Airfield-Small Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Azur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Buzet Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cambrai Niergnies Airfield-Small Airport
Cerfontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Corbeny Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La Flamengrie ULM-Small Airport
Laon-Chambry Airfield-Small Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield-Small Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield-Small Airport
Maubray Airfield-Small Airport
Overboelare Airfield-Small Airport
Ployart Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Pont toussaint Airfield-Small Airport
Rethel-Perthes Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Ghislain Airfield-Small Airport
Soissons-Courmelles Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Wignehies

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de Poste de Wignehies

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wignehies

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Lejeune
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Martin
Église Sainte-Geneviève

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wignehies

What is the population of Wignehies?

Wignehies has a population of 2,804 residents and is located in France. The population density is 524 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wignehies?

Wignehies has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.

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