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Weather & Climate in Sault-lès-Rethel, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sault-lès-Rethel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 254/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.4998°N, 4.3623°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
43 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Jun 20, 1995 | 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium | M4.3 | 114 km | 20 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France | M4.1 | 80 km | 18 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium | M3.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2008 | 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium | M3.8 | 127 km | 4 km |
| Apr 19, 1990 | 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium | M3.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 2 km N of Rousies, France | M3.5 | 92 km | 5 km |
| Oct 25, 1998 | 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France | M3.2 | 129 km | 7 km |
| Jul 14, 2008 | 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium | M3.2 | 111 km | 4 km |
| Feb 27, 2005 | 1 km NW of Libercourt, France | M3.1 | 148 km | 4 km |
| May 10, 1990 | 1 km W of Modave, Belgium | M3.1 | 124 km | 11 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium | M3.1 | 102 km | 5 km |
| Mar 31, 2007 | 2 km ESE of Sougné-Remouchamps, Belgium | M3.0 | 146 km | 16 km |
| Jun 17, 1991 | 2 km NW of Blénod-lès-Toul, France | M3.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1992 | 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium | M3.0 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2002 | 1 km SSW of Stoumont, Belgium | M3.0 | 143 km | 4 km |
| Mar 27, 1991 | 4 km SSE of Bihain, Belgium | M3.0 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Oct 16, 1992 | 9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France | M2.9 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Nov 8, 1994 | 2 km WSW of Landelies, Belgium | M2.8 | 97 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 (193 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Sault-lès-Rethel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (2.0").