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Weather & Climate in Les Hautes-Rivières, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Les Hautes-Rivières experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 528 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.3 km²)
Population Density156/sq mi
Coordinates49.8860°N, 4.8419°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

148 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 138 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 143 km 17 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 95 km 20 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 128 km 10 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 60 km 18 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 130 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 140 km 2 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 131 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 139 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 50 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 89 km 10 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 148 km 5 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 85 km 4 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 127 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 129 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 149 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2007 2 km ESE of Beckingen, Germany M3.7 147 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2001 0 km N of Dillingen, Germany M3.6 148 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands M3.6 129 km 10 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 90 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 (147 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
February 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Les Hautes-Rivières has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.6").

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