Château-Porcien, France

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,284 Population 299/sq mi density

220 ft Elevation 67 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$22,248 median income, 15.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$93,600 home value, $468/mo rent

Château-Porcien 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 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.8°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	220 ft (67 m)
Area	4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density	299/sq mi
Coordinates	49.5274°N, 4.2453°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.1"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 2.3"

Wettest Month (Dec) 2.95"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 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	109 km
Aug 29, 1992	4 km SSE of Cousolre, France	M4.1	76 km
Jul 23, 1996	5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.9	147 km
Aug 26, 1992	2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium	M3.9	68 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	125 km
Apr 19, 1990	0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium	M3.6	147 km
Jul 20, 1994	2 km N of Rousies, France	M3.5	87 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	120 km
Jul 14, 2008	1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium	M3.2	105 km
Feb 27, 2005	1 km NW of Libercourt, France	M3.1	140 km
May 10, 1990	1 km W of Modave, Belgium	M3.1	126 km
Jul 20, 1994	1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium	M3.1	97 km
Mar 27, 1991	4 km SSE of Bihain, Belgium	M3.0	137 km
Mar 31, 2007	2 km ESE of Sougné-Remouchamps, Belgium	M3.0	150 km
Jul 23, 1992	3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium	M3.0	73 km
Jan 4, 2002	1 km SSW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.0	147 km
Oct 16, 1992	9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France	M2.9	114 km
Nov 8, 1994	2 km WSW of Landelies, Belgium	M2.8	94 km
Nov 29, 1992	1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium	M2.8	72 km
Oct 30, 1995	2 km WNW of Stoumont, Belgium	M2.8	147 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

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

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	200 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.6 in
February	38°F (3°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.4 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.1 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.6 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.4 in
September	58°F (15°C)	2.5 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.6 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.8 in
December	39°F (4°C)	3.0 in	Wettest

Château-Porcien has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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