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Bandol, France

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0
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8,546 Population 2,574/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$28,307 median income, 11.7% unemployment
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Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$196,200 home value, $981/mo rent
Bandol enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density2,574/sq mi
Coordinates43.1425°N, 5.7472°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.1"
34% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

484 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 139 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 143 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 124 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 147 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 137 km
Dec 19, 2000 1 km SSE of La Trinité, France M3.7 143 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 96 km
Nov 1, 1999 1 km N of Villefranche-sur-Mer, France M3.6 142 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 39 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 139 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 108 km
May 21, 2000 108 km SSE of Le Lavandou, France M3.5 133 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 144 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 57 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 91 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 142 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 33 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 106 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 39 km
Aug 18, 2000 145 km SSW of Six-Fours-les-Plages, France M3.3 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 136 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 35 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
March 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
December 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in

Bandol has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.3").

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