Lac de Madine

Lake Reservoir lake in Grand Est, recreational boating area

A recreated reservoir in Meuse, Lac de Madine offers sailing, windsurfing, marked cycling loops and lakeside campsites; birdwatchers use hides along reedbeds and families swim at supervised beaches in summer.

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Lac de Madine is an artificial lake in the Grand Est region of France used primarily for recreation and wildlife habitat. The reservoir and its shoreline accommodate boating, birdwatching and a network of paths for walking and cycling.

Facilities around the lake include beaches, boat rentals and marked trails; the site is used seasonally for sailing events and family recreation. The lake also supports waterfowl and wetland habitats that attract birdwatchers.

The reservoir lies in the Lorraine area of northeastern France and is accessible from nearby towns and regional road connections.

  • Recreation: The lake has an established nautical and recreational centre offering sailing, kayaking and marked walking routes, making it a regional destination for outdoor leisure.
Lac de Madine
48.9167, 5.7333

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Weather & Climate near Lac de Madine #

Climate

Lac de Madine's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (710 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 21°

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 19°

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

December

December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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