When to go Nord ?
In any season, the North, a land of celebration and gathering, will be the ideal host for your trip! In the spring, the flowers and nature will be the perfect playground to delight your eyes. In summer, from beaches to urban walks, you will be spoiled for choice. In autumn, you can discover the festive side of the region at the fairs and markets. As for winter, it's a time of surprises and opportunities to warm up at the corner of an estaminet!
The department of the North has an oceanic climate which allows the northerners to enjoy a mild climate in winter as well as in summer. However, it often rains, even in summer, and it rains for 120 days a year in the Nord. The average winter temperature is 4°C and the average summer temperature is around 17°C. The difference remains small, which gives this department an annual homogeneity.