Sars-Poteries, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,454 Population 478/sq mi density

597 ft Elevation 182 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$19,570 median income, 20.6% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$102,200 home value, $511/mo rent

Sars-Poteries experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	52.3°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	597 ft (182 m)
Area	3.0 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density	478/sq mi
Coordinates	50.1693°N, 4.0268°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"

13% above US avg

Snowfall 7.9"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.11"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	148 km
Jun 20, 1995	1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium	M4.3	36 km
Aug 29, 1992	4 km SSE of Cousolre, France	M4.1	11 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	148 km
Jul 23, 1996	5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.9	126 km
Aug 26, 1992	2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium	M3.9	17 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	65 km
Mar 7, 2001	Belgium	M3.8	149 km
Apr 19, 1990	0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium	M3.6	111 km
Mar 7, 2001	2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands	M3.6	150 km
Jun 23, 2001	0 km E of Berg, Netherlands	M3.6	146 km
Jul 20, 1994	2 km N of Rousies, France	M3.5	14 km
Apr 13, 1992	Belgium	M3.4	148 km
Jul 14, 2008	1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium	M3.2	33 km
Aug 10, 1991	1 km S of Vottem, Belgium	M3.2	122 km
Aug 31, 2002	0 km NNE of Valkenburg, Netherlands	M3.2	150 km
Nov 10, 2001	3 km WNW of Opgrimbie, Belgium	M3.2	144 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	115 km
Aug 12, 1990	2 km WNW of Kleine-Brogel, Belgium	M3.1	149 km
Jul 20, 1994	1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium	M3.1	24 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.8 in
February	37°F (3°C)	2.3 in	Coldest, Driest
March	42°F (6°C)	2.8 in
April	47°F (8°C)	2.3 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.7 in
June	59°F (15°C)	3.0 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.4 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.5 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.8 in
November	42°F (6°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
December	39°F (4°C)	3.1 in

Sars-Poteries has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.3").

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