Pipaix, Belgium

Full City Profile

1,582 Population 260/sq mi density

180 ft Elevation 55 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Pipaix experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.7°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	180 ft (55 m)
Area	6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²)
Population Density	260/sq mi
Coordinates	50.5830°N, 3.5796°W
Timezone	Europe/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 4.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995	1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium	M4.3	25 km
Aug 29, 1992	4 km SSE of Cousolre, France	M4.1	59 km
Dec 14, 1991	3 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M4.0	124 km
Aug 26, 1992	2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium	M3.9	69 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	71 km
Apr 19, 1990	0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium	M3.6	132 km
Jan 27, 1992	6 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M3.5	122 km
Jul 20, 1994	2 km N of Rousies, France	M3.5	44 km
Aug 10, 1991	1 km S of Vottem, Belgium	M3.2	141 km
Jul 14, 2008	1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium	M3.2	23 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	121 km
Jul 2, 2001	3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium	M3.1	88 km
Feb 27, 2005	1 km NW of Libercourt, France	M3.1	42 km
May 10, 1990	1 km W of Modave, Belgium	M3.1	120 km
Jul 20, 1994	1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium	M3.1	35 km
Aug 12, 1990	2 km WNW of Kleine-Brogel, Belgium	M3.1	145 km
May 4, 1990	0 km NE of Coquelles, France	M3.1	131 km
Jul 23, 1992	3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium	M3.0	64 km
Mar 30, 1995	1 km NW of Bressoux, Belgium	M3.0	142 km
Nov 25, 1998	26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France	M3.0	127 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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	—	147 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	2.4 in
February	38°F (4°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.0 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.5 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.8 in
July	65°F (19°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.2 in
September	58°F (15°C)	2.4 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.8 in
November	43°F (6°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
December	40°F (4°C)	2.8 in

Pipaix has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.9").

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