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Weather & Climate in Lorquin, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lorquin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°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 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 896 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 228 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 243/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.6710°N, 6.9992°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
980 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 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 78 km | 2 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France | M4.4 | 143 km | 12 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 54 km | 1 km |
| Dec 30, 1992 | 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany | M4.2 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 59 km | 2 km |
| Jun 21, 2004 | 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland | M4.1 | 140 km | 22 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 78 km | 1 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 93 km | 2 km |
| Nov 17, 1997 | 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France | M4.0 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 46 km | 11 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 79 km | 1 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 79 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 78 km | 1 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 82 km | 5 km |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France | M3.9 | 110 km | 9 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 80 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 56 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Lorquin has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 36°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.1").