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Clairfontaine, France

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
539 Population 101/sq mi density
722 ft Elevation 220 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$25,391 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$104,400 home value, $522/mo rent
Clairfontaine experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates49.9833°N, 3.9904°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.19"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

55 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 56 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 28 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 25 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 135 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 83 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 124 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 35 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 51 km
Aug 10, 1991 1 km S of Vottem, Belgium M3.2 135 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 105 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 91 km
May 10, 1990 1 km W of Modave, Belgium M3.1 105 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 44 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 150 km
Apr 21, 1993 0 km NE of Stavelot, Belgium M3.0 146 km
Mar 30, 1995 1 km NW of Bressoux, Belgium M3.0 136 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 28 km
Jan 4, 2002 1 km SSW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.0 137 km
Mar 31, 2007 2 km ESE of Sougné-Remouchamps, Belgium M3.0 136 km
Mar 27, 1991 4 km SSE of Bihain, Belgium M3.0 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Driest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Clairfontaine has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (2.3").

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