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Weather & Climate in Portbail, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Portbail experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 229/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3357°N, 1.6956°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
88 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Apr 30, 1990 | 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey | M4.2 | 33 km | 22 km |
| Nov 30, 1994 | 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France | M4.1 | 92 km | 6 km |
| Jul 14, 2011 | 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom | M3.9 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jul 11, 2014 | 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey | M3.9 | 56 km | 12 km |
| Jul 11, 2002 | 3 km NW of Pluduno, France | M3.8 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2015 | 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey | M3.7 | 63 km | 2 km |
| Nov 2, 1997 | 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France | M3.7 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 24, 1995 | 1 km SE of Andouillé, France | M3.7 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Sep 23, 2003 | 41 km WNW of Étretat, France | M3.6 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 1993 | 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France | M3.5 | 71 km | 31 km |
| Apr 22, 1995 | 6 km E of Binic, France | M3.5 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 1998 | 1 km SE of Cairon, France | M3.5 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2007 | 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France | M3.5 | 126 km | 5 km |
| Sep 24, 2003 | 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France | M3.5 | 119 km | 17 km |
| Jun 22, 1997 | 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey | M3.4 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 33 km NE of Plouézec, France | M3.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Dec 7, 1998 | 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France | M3.4 | 82 km | 2 km |
| Jun 16, 1998 | 18 km NNW of Yport, France | M3.3 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Aug 29, 2001 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France | M3.3 | 54 km | 6 km |
| Jul 23, 2014 | France | M3.3 | 61 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in |
Portbail has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 43°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (1.7").