Boussu, Belgium

Full City Profile

20,058 Population 3,595/sq mi density

105 ft Elevation 32 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Boussu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.3°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	105 ft (32 m)
Area	5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
Population Density	3,595/sq mi
Coordinates	50.4342°N, 3.7944°W
Timezone	Europe/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"

8% above US avg

Snowfall 5.6"

Wettest Month (Nov) 2.95"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M0.0 on May 25, 2018.

Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	145 km
Jun 20, 1995	1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium	M4.3	9 km
Aug 29, 1992	4 km SSE of Cousolre, France	M4.1	37 km
Dec 14, 1991	3 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M4.0	141 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	149 km
Aug 26, 1992	2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium	M3.9	47 km
Jul 23, 1996	5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.9	138 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	60 km
Jun 23, 2001	0 km E of Berg, Netherlands	M3.6	148 km
Apr 19, 1990	0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium	M3.6	118 km
Jan 27, 1992	6 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M3.5	139 km
Jul 20, 1994	2 km N of Rousies, France	M3.5	21 km
Apr 13, 1992	Belgium	M3.4	150 km
Jun 11, 1993	2 km ESE of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille, Belgium	M3.3	149 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	118 km
Nov 10, 2001	3 km WNW of Opgrimbie, Belgium	M3.2	142 km
Aug 10, 1991	1 km S of Vottem, Belgium	M3.2	128 km
Jul 14, 2008	1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium	M3.2	1 km
Aug 12, 1990	2 km WNW of Kleine-Brogel, Belgium	M3.1	141 km
Feb 27, 2005	1 km NW of Libercourt, France	M3.1	57 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
February	38°F (4°C)	2.0 in	Coldest, Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.1 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.5 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.8 in
July	65°F (19°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.2 in
September	58°F (15°C)	2.3 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.7 in
November	43°F (6°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
December	40°F (4°C)	2.8 in

Boussu has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.0").

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