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Weather & Climate in Laxou, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Laxou experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,654/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.6837°N, 6.1493°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
851 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Feb 22, 2003 | 4 km W of Rambervillers, France | M5.0 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 91 km | 2 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 74 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 122 km | 2 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 91 km | 1 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 97 km | 2 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 95 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 74 km | 11 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 94 km | 1 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 91 km | 1 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 91 km | 1 km |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France | M3.9 | 141 km | 9 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 53 km | 11 km |
| Jun 23, 2005 | 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 92 km | 1 km |
| Aug 3, 2005 | 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 93 km | 1 km |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany | M3.8 | 96 km | 1 km |
| Aug 3, 1993 | 0 km WNW of Carling, France | M3.8 | 68 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2005 | 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 94 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 173 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Laxou has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.0").