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Weather & Climate in Sint-Laureins, Belgium

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

Sint-Laureins experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 6.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Population Density859/sq mi
Coordinates51.2420°N, 3.5244°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 6.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 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 M4.8 149 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 88 km 20 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 124 km 18 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 106 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 137 km 10 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 128 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 133 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 100 km 4 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 145 km 12 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 149 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 111 km 5 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 137 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1993 2 km ESE of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille, Belgium M3.3 140 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 93 km 4 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 101 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 59 km 5 km
Aug 12, 1990 2 km WNW of Kleine-Brogel, Belgium M3.1 132 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 91 km 4 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 125 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 128 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 65°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in

Sint-Laureins has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.9").

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