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Weather & Climate in Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,762/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.3811°N, 2.3341°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Apr 28, 2007 | 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom | M4.6 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1995 | 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium | M4.3 | 112 km | 20 km |
| Jan 23, 2007 | 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom | M4.1 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France | M4.1 | 132 km | 18 km |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M4.0 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 1994 | 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom | M3.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 1998 | 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France | M3.8 | 81 km | 2 km |
| May 22, 2015 | 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 120 km | 12 km |
| Mar 3, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 115 km | 4 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 2 km N of Rousies, France | M3.5 | 119 km | 5 km |
| Jan 27, 1992 | 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M3.5 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2008 | 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium | M3.2 | 103 km | 4 km |
| Oct 25, 1998 | 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France | M3.2 | 78 km | 7 km |
| Feb 13, 1997 | 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France | M3.2 | 81 km | 5 km |
| May 4, 1990 | 0 km NE of Coquelles, France | M3.1 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium | M3.1 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Jun 1, 2005 | 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France | M3.1 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2005 | 1 km NW of Libercourt, France | M3.1 | 49 km | 4 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium | M3.1 | 88 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 88 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in |
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 38°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.9").