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Weather & Climate in Villers-Bocage, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Villers-Bocage experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 440/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.9981°N, 2.3168°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
35 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Oct 6, 1999 | 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France | M4.6 | 146 km | 1 km |
| Jun 20, 1995 | 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium | M4.3 | 125 km | 20 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France | M4.1 | 134 km | 18 km |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M4.0 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 1998 | 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France | M3.8 | 97 km | 2 km |
| Mar 3, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 148 km | 4 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 2 km N of Rousies, France | M3.5 | 125 km | 5 km |
| Jan 27, 1992 | 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France | M3.5 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2008 | 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium | M3.2 | 115 km | 4 km |
| Feb 13, 1997 | 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France | M3.2 | 97 km | 5 km |
| Oct 25, 1998 | 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France | M3.2 | 39 km | 7 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium | M3.1 | 124 km | 5 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium | M3.1 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Jun 1, 2005 | 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France | M3.1 | 42 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 1990 | 0 km NE of Coquelles, France | M3.1 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2005 | 1 km NW of Libercourt, France | M3.1 | 74 km | 4 km |
| Nov 25, 1998 | 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France | M3.0 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 1997 | 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France | M3.0 | 84 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1992 | 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium | M3.0 | 138 km | 10 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 | — | 125 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 144 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
Villers-Bocage has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.8").