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Weather & Climate in Fraipont, Belgium
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Fraipont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 6.4 sq mi (16.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 322/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5652°N, 5.7223°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
422 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Apr 13, 1992 | 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium | M5.4 | 66 km | 21 km |
| Jul 22, 2002 | 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands | M4.8 | 45 km | 17 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium | M4.8 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1995 | 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium | M4.3 | 129 km | 20 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands | M4.3 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 84 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 126 km | 6 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France | M4.1 | 117 km | 18 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 139 km | 2 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 150 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium | M3.9 | 15 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2008 | 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium | M3.8 | 81 km | 4 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands | M3.8 | 32 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 91 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in |
Fraipont has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.6").