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Camps-la-Source, France

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3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,390 Population 51/sq mi density
955 ft Elevation 291 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$25,294 median income, 10.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$129,800 home value, $649/mo rent
Camps-la-Source enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.7 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Area27.2 sq mi (70.5 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates43.3863°N, 6.0961°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,158 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 M4.8 104 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 144 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 111 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 132 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 125 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 136 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 131 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 131 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 108 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 142 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 145 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 131 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 112 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 147 km
Apr 15, 1990 25 km SSE of Bordighera, Italy M3.9 137 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 103 km
Sep 25, 1994 90 km ESE of Ramatuelle, France M3.8 137 km
Mar 15, 1993 4 km SSE of Monterosso Grana, Italy M3.7 149 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 120 km
Dec 19, 2000 1 km SSE of La Trinité, France M3.7 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 99 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 60 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
October 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in

Camps-la-Source has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.6").

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