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Comines, Belgium

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7,899 Population 1,325/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Comines 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. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.4 km²)
Population Density1,325/sq mi
Coordinates50.7754°N, 3.0012°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.2"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M0.0 on May 22, 2015.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 144 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 71 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 104 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 114 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 84 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 127 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 114 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 131 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 112 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 124 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 89 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 133 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 84 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 68 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 123 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 129 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 31 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 86 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 46 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m 102 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 2.7 in

Comines has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").

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