Braine, France

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,094 Population 544/sq mi density

171 ft Elevation 52 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$22,226 median income, 17.4% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$120,400 home value, $602/mo rent

Braine experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.7°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	171 ft (52 m)
Area	3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density	544/sq mi
Coordinates	49.3426°N, 3.5326°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 1.5"

Wettest Month (Dec) 2.40"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 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	130 km
Aug 29, 1992	4 km SSE of Cousolre, France	M4.1	107 km
Aug 26, 1992	2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium	M3.9	102 km
Jul 20, 1994	2 km N of Rousies, France	M3.5	111 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	78 km
Jul 14, 2008	1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium	M3.2	122 km
Jun 1, 2005	3 km N of Grandvilliers, France	M3.1	121 km
Jul 20, 1994	1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium	M3.1	119 km
Feb 27, 2005	1 km NW of Libercourt, France	M3.1	134 km
Jul 23, 1992	3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium	M3.0	106 km
Oct 16, 1992	9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France	M2.9	128 km
Nov 29, 1992	1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium	M2.8	104 km
Aug 29, 1992	2 km W of Rance, Belgium	M2.8	103 km
Nov 8, 1994	2 km WSW of Landelies, Belgium	M2.8	128 km
Apr 30, 2002	0 km SSE of Waudrez, Belgium	M2.7	126 km
Jan 31, 2003	2 km SSE of Loverval, Belgium	M2.6	131 km
Jan 28, 1991	6 km S of Bièvre, Belgium	M2.6	123 km
Jun 22, 1999	5 km NNE of Oisemont, France	M2.5	145 km
Jan 31, 2003	1 km N of Tarcienne, Belgium	M2.5	130 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.1 in
February	38°F (3°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.1 in
April	48°F (9°C)	1.9 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.3 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.4 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.3 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.0 in
September	58°F (15°C)	2.2 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.3 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.3 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.4 in	Wettest

Braine has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.9").

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