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Rethel, France

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,505 Population 1,186/sq mi density
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$21,373 median income, 19.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$103,200 home value, $516/mo rent
Rethel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
Population Density1,186/sq mi
Coordinates49.5098°N, 4.3674°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.03"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 113 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 79 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 149 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 143 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 70 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 126 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 143 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 91 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 129 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 110 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 147 km
May 10, 1990 1 km W of Modave, Belgium M3.1 123 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 101 km
Mar 31, 2007 2 km ESE of Sougné-Remouchamps, Belgium M3.0 145 km
Jun 17, 1991 2 km NW of Blénod-lès-Toul, France M3.0 145 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 76 km
Apr 21, 1993 0 km NE of Stavelot, Belgium M3.0 150 km
Jan 4, 2002 1 km SSW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.0 142 km
Mar 27, 1991 4 km SSE of Bihain, Belgium M3.0 131 km
Oct 16, 1992 9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France M2.9 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (193 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Rethel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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