Brecht, Belgium

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14,007 Population 651/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Brecht experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area21.5 sq mi (55.7 km²)
Population Density651/sq mi
Coordinates51.3502°N, 4.6383°E
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.11"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

265 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 84 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 79 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 114 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 119 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 109 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 103 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 131 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 132 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 94 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 130 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 138 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 128 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 103 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 85 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 80 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 95 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 105 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 140 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 128 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in

Brecht has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.9").

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