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Weather & Climate in Hangest-sur-Somme, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hangest-sur-Somme 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, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.
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 | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 147/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.9809°N, 2.0645°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Oct 6, 1999 | 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France | M4.6 | 129 km | 1 km |
| Apr 28, 2007 | 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom | M4.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1995 | 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium | M4.3 | 142 km | 20 km |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M4.0 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 1998 | 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France | M3.8 | 84 km | 2 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 2 km N of Rousies, France | M3.5 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jan 27, 1992 | 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M3.5 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 141 km | 4 km |
| Jun 16, 1998 | 18 km NNW of Yport, France | M3.3 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Feb 13, 1997 | 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France | M3.2 | 85 km | 5 km |
| Jul 14, 2008 | 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium | M3.2 | 132 km | 4 km |
| Oct 25, 1998 | 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France | M3.2 | 50 km | 7 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium | M3.1 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium | M3.1 | 142 km | 5 km |
| May 4, 1990 | 0 km NE of Coquelles, France | M3.1 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2005 | 1 km NW of Libercourt, France | M3.1 | 88 km | 4 km |
| Jun 1, 2005 | 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France | M3.1 | 32 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 1997 | 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France | M3.0 | 70 km | 5 km |
| Nov 25, 1998 | 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France | M3.0 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2002 | 40 km NNW of Étretat, France | M3.0 | 148 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | — | 121 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 137 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Hangest-sur-Somme has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.9").