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Dour Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Tuesday at 12° · coldest night Monday at 2°

The short of it: Dour weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (51 °F), low 3 °C (38 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible, fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:00 local time.

DOUR, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect fog today, the mercury reaching near 10° and falling to 3° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the S, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 12°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 6.3 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Dour brings highs near 10°, lows of 4° and about 75 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at 1°, and December the wettest with 84 mm. The best months to ride in are June and September.

The sun is up 9 h 22 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 89 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy7°5°4 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy9°6°5 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy10°7°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast10°8°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast10°8°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast10°8°4 km/h–
5 PMClear sky9°7°3 km/h–
6 PMClear sky8°6°3 km/h–
7 PMClear sky7°5°3 km/h–
8 PMFog6°4°3 km/h–
9 PMFog5°3°3 km/h–
10 PMFog4°2°3 km/h–
11 PMFog3°1°3 km/h–
12 AMFog3°0°3 km/h–
1 AMFog2°0°3 km/h–
2 AMFog2°-1°3 km/h–
3 AMFog2°-1°3 km/h–
4 AMFog2°-1°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast2°-1°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast2°-1°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast3°0°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast3°1°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast5°2°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast6°3°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 10°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 7:47 AM, down 5:09 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Dour Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Dour, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 54 min
Average wind
15 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 10°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Dour in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Dour by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°64 mm17 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
February7°1°62 mm17 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
March11°3°58 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°5°47 mm14 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
May19°8°62 mm13 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°63 mm12 km/h16 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°71 mm12 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
August24°13°71 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
September20°10°54 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°71 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
November10°4°75 mm15 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦
December7°2°84 mm17 km/h8 h 2 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dour

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Dour today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (38 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Dour this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 3 days, about 6.3 mm (0.25 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Dour?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost possible; fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Dour?

August, with an average high of 24 °C (75 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is December (84 mm (3.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Dour?

June and September. June brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain; September highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 54 mm (2.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Dour?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (34 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MonsWallonia14 km ENE11°4°73 mm
ValenciennesHauts-de-France18 km WSW10°5°72 mm
MaubeugeHauts-de-France19 km SE10°4°76 mm
BincheWallonia27 km E10°4°75 mm
La LouvièreWallonia31 km ENE10°4°77 mm
TournaiWallonia36 km NW10°5°77 mm
GeraardsbergenFlanders43 km N10°5°80 mm
CambraiHauts-de-France46 km WSW10°4°68 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor