Poix-de-Picardie, France

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2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,337 Population 266/sq mi density

571 ft Elevation 174 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$22,583 median income, 13.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$120,600 home value, $603/mo rent

Poix-de-Picardie 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 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	53.6°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	571 ft (174 m)
Area	8.8 sq mi (22.8 km²)
Population Density	266/sq mi
Coordinates	49.7833°N, 1.9833°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 1.1"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.07"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Oct 6, 1999	34 km NNW of Fécamp, France	M4.6	127 km
Dec 14, 1991	3 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M4.0	94 km
Jan 27, 1998	27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.8	97 km
Jan 27, 1992	6 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M3.5	92 km
Aug 1, 2007	2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France	M3.5	149 km
Jun 16, 1998	18 km NNW of Yport, France	M3.3	130 km
Feb 13, 1997	26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.2	98 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	45 km
Jul 14, 2008	1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium	M3.2	147 km
Oct 19, 2002	9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France	M3.2	148 km
May 4, 1990	0 km NE of Coquelles, France	M3.1	129 km
Jun 1, 2005	3 km N of Grandvilliers, France	M3.1	10 km
Feb 27, 2005	1 km NW of Libercourt, France	M3.1	107 km
May 1, 1997	21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France	M3.0	80 km
Aug 26, 2002	40 km NNW of Étretat, France	M3.0	146 km
Aug 23, 1994	2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium	M2.9	131 km
Mar 9, 1994	1 km NW of Houthulst, Belgium	M2.8	150 km
Jan 5, 1994	0 km SSE of Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville, France	M2.7	83 km
Mar 23, 1992	22 km SSE of Folkestone, United Kingdom	M2.7	133 km
Jul 22, 1994	1 km WSW of Proven, Belgium	M2.7	131 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	—	141 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	2.5 in
February	38°F (3°C)	2.1 in	Coldest, Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.2 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.1 in
May	53°F (12°C)	2.4 in
June	58°F (14°C)	2.6 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.1 in
September	58°F (14°C)	2.8 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.9 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.9 in
December	39°F (4°C)	3.1 in	Wettest

Poix-de-Picardie has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.1").

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