Forges-les-Eaux, France

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2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,775 Population 1,869/sq mi density

548 ft Elevation 167 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$22,183 median income, 12.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$103,200 home value, $516/mo rent

Forges-les-Eaux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	53.0°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	548 ft (167 m)
Area	2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density	1,869/sq mi
Coordinates	49.6139°N, 1.5445°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"

5% below US avg

Snowfall 1.6"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.07"

Driest Month (Aug) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 1, 2007.

Oct 6, 1999	34 km NNW of Fécamp, France	M4.6	104 km
Nov 30, 1994	17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France	M4.1	144 km
Dec 14, 1991	3 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M4.0	114 km
Jan 27, 1998	27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.8	102 km
Nov 2, 1997	7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France	M3.7	119 km
Sep 23, 2003	41 km WNW of Étretat, France	M3.6	137 km
Aug 8, 1998	1 km SE of Cairon, France	M3.5	150 km
Aug 1, 2007	2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France	M3.5	114 km
Jan 27, 1992	6 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M3.5	112 km
Sep 24, 2003	22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France	M3.5	122 km
Jun 16, 1998	18 km NNW of Yport, France	M3.3	102 km
Feb 13, 1997	26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.2	103 km
Oct 19, 2002	9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France	M3.2	113 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	77 km
Feb 27, 2005	1 km NW of Libercourt, France	M3.1	143 km
May 4, 1990	0 km NE of Coquelles, France	M3.1	149 km
Jun 1, 2005	3 km N of Grandvilliers, France	M3.1	31 km
May 1, 1997	21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France	M3.0	82 km
Aug 26, 2002	40 km NNW of Étretat, France	M3.0	121 km
Nov 12, 1992	5 km NW of Cabourg, France	M2.8	128 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.6 in
February	39°F (4°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.2 in
April	47°F (8°C)	2.1 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.4 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.4 in
July	64°F (18°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.0 in	Driest
September	58°F (14°C)	2.6 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.9 in
November	44°F (7°C)	3.0 in
December	40°F (4°C)	3.1 in	Wettest

Forges-les-Eaux has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 39°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (2.0").

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