Wervicq-Sud, France

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2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,354 Population 2,210/sq mi density

49 ft Elevation 15 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$25,715 median income, 12.4% unemployment

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$146,400 home value, $732/mo rent

Wervicq-Sud experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	53.3°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	49 ft (15 m)
Area	2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density	2,210/sq mi
Coordinates	50.7745°N, 3.0421°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.2"

6% above US avg

Snowfall 6.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on May 22, 2015.

Apr 28, 2007	1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom	M4.6	147 km
Jun 20, 1995	1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium	M4.3	69 km
Aug 29, 1992	4 km SSE of Cousolre, France	M4.1	102 km
Jan 23, 2007	57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom	M4.1	116 km
Dec 14, 1991	3 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M4.0	87 km
Sep 15, 1994	38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom	M3.9	129 km
Aug 26, 1992	2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium	M3.9	111 km
Jan 27, 1998	27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.8	133 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	109 km
May 22, 2015	3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom	M3.7	127 km
Jul 20, 1994	2 km N of Rousies, France	M3.5	86 km
Mar 3, 2009	1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom	M3.5	136 km
Jan 27, 1992	6 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M3.5	86 km
Jul 14, 2008	1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium	M3.2	65 km
Oct 25, 1998	6 km NNE of Montdidier, France	M3.2	124 km
Feb 13, 1997	26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.2	132 km
Feb 27, 2005	1 km NW of Libercourt, France	M3.1	31 km
May 4, 1990	0 km NE of Coquelles, France	M3.1	89 km
Jul 2, 2001	3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium	M3.1	47 km
Jul 20, 1994	1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium	M3.1	78 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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	—	104 km
1911	FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND	Meteorological	0.9 m	—	131 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	2.3 in
February	39°F (4°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	44°F (6°C)	2.3 in
April	48°F (9°C)	1.9 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.7 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.1 in
September	59°F (15°C)	2.7 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.8 in
November	44°F (7°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
December	40°F (5°C)	2.7 in

Wervicq-Sud has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").

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