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Weather & Climate in Houdain-lez-Bavay, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Houdain-lez-Bavay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 238/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.3144°N, 3.7845°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
50 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Jun 20, 1995 | 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium | M4.3 | 21 km | 20 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France | M4.1 | 30 km | 18 km |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M4.0 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium | M3.9 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2008 | 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium | M3.8 | 66 km | 4 km |
| Apr 19, 1990 | 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium | M3.6 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 2 km N of Rousies, France | M3.5 | 16 km | 5 km |
| Jan 27, 1992 | 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M3.5 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 1998 | 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France | M3.2 | 109 km | 7 km |
| Nov 10, 2001 | 3 km WNW of Opgrimbie, Belgium | M3.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 1991 | 1 km S of Vottem, Belgium | M3.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2008 | 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium | M3.2 | 12 km | 4 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium | M3.1 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Feb 27, 2005 | 1 km NW of Libercourt, France | M3.1 | 59 km | 4 km |
| May 10, 1990 | 1 km W of Modave, Belgium | M3.1 | 106 km | 11 km |
| Jun 1, 2005 | 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France | M3.1 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium | M3.1 | 14 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1992 | 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium | M3.0 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 1991 | 4 km SSE of Bihain, Belgium | M3.0 | 146 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in |
Houdain-lez-Bavay has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.2").