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Pessoux, Belgium

Wallonia · Belgium

Pessoux is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 727. Elevation: 1,014 ft (309 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

727 Population 107/sq mi density
1,014 ft Elevation 309 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
41.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Pessoux

Pessoux

Leignon is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Ciney, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It was a municipality itself until the fusion of the municipalities in 1977.

People

Population727
Density107/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)
Population727
Population Density107 / sq mi
Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)
Coordinates50.2833°, 5.1703°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceWallonia
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation41.0 inches (1,041 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.0 inches (15 cm)

About Pessoux

Pessoux is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 727. The city sits at an elevation of 1,014 feet (309 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Pessoux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,014 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Belgium avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates50.2833°N, 5.1703°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

213 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 106 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 94 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 89 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 148 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 80 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 129 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 93 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 72 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 81 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 93 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 141 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 141 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 68 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 44 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 99 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 57 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 107 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 79 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 78 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (120 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Pessoux has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 36°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Pessoux

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Communale Pessoux
École communale de Pessoux
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Radio Stations near Pessoux

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VRT NWS nieuws MP3
Classics Radio (NL) dance, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Liège rtbf MP3
RTBF VivaCité Luxembourg rtbf MP3
LFM Radio (FR) outre-mer MP3 192 kbps
Nostalgie New Wave new wave, no ads AAC
Warm FM 104.2 electronic MP3 320 kbps
Radio Equinoxe (FR) electronic MP3 192 kbps
RCF Sud Belgique christian MP3 192 kbps
AFN 360 Benelux pop, rock MP3 96 kbps
RCF Liège christian MP3 256 kbps
Frequence Eghezee variety AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Pessoux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Couvent des Frères Mineurs de Huy
Ecomusée Ben-Ahin
Espace Muséal d'Andenne
Famenne & Art Museum
Han 1900
Le musée du fort de Huy
Le Phare
Malagne - Archéoparc de Rochefort
Musée Communal de Huy
Musée de la cloche
Musée de la Via Tihangeoisse
Musée de la Vie Rurale Condruse
Musée des Avins
Musée du Fer
Musée Monopoli
Nature Extraordinary Museum
PrehistoHan

Libraries in Pessoux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque centrale de la Province de Namur0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliotheque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Marchin0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Rochefort0.0
Bibliothèque d'Assesse0.0
Bibliothèque de Huy0.0
Bibliothèque Miette Eloy de Nandrin0.0
Bibliothèque Papyrus0.0
Bibliothèque Provinciale0.0
Château à l'Horloge0.0
L'Air Livre0.0

Farmers Markets in Pessoux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert de Ciney

Restaurants in Pessoux

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge de l'Étoile
La Maison Thaï

Cafes in Pessoux

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Au Bon Accueil

Castles in Pessoux

5 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Jannée
Château de la Fontaine Libion
Château de Masogne
Château de Pesesse
Château de Scy

Breweries in Pessoux

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Atrium
Brasserie Balleux
Brasserie de la Lesse
Brasserie du Bocq
Microbrasserie de la Trap'Taupe

Stadiums & Teams in Pessoux

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pessoux

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels AirportBRULarge Airport
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Maastricht Aachen AirportMSTLarge Airport
Beauvechain Air BaseMedium Airport
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché AirfieldMedium Airport
Florennes Air BaseMedium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Baisy-Thy Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Genk Zwartberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Goetsenhoven AirfieldSmall Airport
Jehonville Air BaseSmall Airport
Kiewit Airfield HasseltSmall Airport
Maillen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Melsbroek Air BaseSmall Airport
Namur-Suarlée AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hubert Air BaseSmall Airport
Saint Hubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Schaffen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sédan Douzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem AirfieldSmall Airport
Spa-La Sauvenière AirfieldSmall Airport
Theux (Verviers) AirfieldSmall Airport
Wiltz-Noertrange AirfieldSmall Airport
Zutendaal Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pessoux

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Médard
Église Saint-Pierre

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
5590
Twinned With
Meursault

🇧🇪 About Belgium

Capital Brussels
Population 11,422,068
Area 30,510 km²
GDP (USD) $651,330,595,110
GDP per capita $55,291
HDI 0.942
Life expectancy 82.4 years
Internet users 94.6%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German, French, Dutch
Calling code +32
TLD .be
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Belgium

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nieuwjaar
Apr 3 Good Friday Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Paasmaandag
May 1 Labour Day Dag van de arbeid
May 14 Ascension Day Onze Lieve Heer hemel
May 15 Day after Ascension Day Day after Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Pinkstermaandag
Jul 21 Belgian National Day Nationale feestdag
Aug 15 Assumption Day Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 11 Armistice Day Wapenstilstand
Dec 25 Christmas Day Kerstdag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pessoux

What is the population of Pessoux?

Pessoux has a population of 727 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pessoux?

Pessoux has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.

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