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Bras, Belgium

Full City Profile

1,202 Population 74/sq mi density
1,473 ft Elevation 449 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Bras experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. The area receives 21.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,473 ft (449 m)
Area16.3 sq mi (42.2 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates49.9709°N, 5.3949°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 21.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.17"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

794 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 135 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 114 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 118 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 124 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 140 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 121 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 98 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 131 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 140 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 149 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 124 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 91 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 107 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 104 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 108 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 107 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 57 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 84 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 127 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 106 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in
February 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Bras has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.8").

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