Cancale, France

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0

B Good

5,751 Population 1,181/sq mi density

33 ft Elevation 10 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$27,410 median income, 8.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$132,600 home value, $663/mo rent

Cancale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	54.9°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	44°F (7°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	33 ft (10 m)
Area	4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
Population Density	1,181/sq mi
Coordinates	48.6766°N, 1.8522°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"

1% below US avg

Snowfall 2.7"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.50"

Driest Month (Aug) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

177 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Sep 28, 2017.

Mar 13, 1993	1 km WSW of Pénestin, France	M4.6	142 km
Nov 21, 2013	1 km WSW of Plescop, France	M4.5	131 km
Apr 30, 1990	5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey	M4.2	55 km
Sep 30, 2002	3 km W of Languidic, France	M4.2	137 km
Sep 30, 2002	1 km E of Languidic, France	M4.1	134 km
Nov 30, 1994	17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France	M4.1	136 km
Jul 11, 2014	23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.9	67 km
Oct 11, 1995	1 km SSE of Querrien, France	M3.9	148 km
Jul 11, 2002	3 km NW of Pluduno, France	M3.8	37 km
Feb 25, 2015	30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.7	54 km
Jun 24, 1995	1 km SE of Andouillé, France	M3.7	98 km
Sep 28, 2017	1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France	M3.6	90 km
Jul 26, 1993	5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France	M3.5	53 km
Apr 22, 1995	6 km E of Binic, France	M3.5	66 km
Aug 8, 1998	1 km SE of Cairon, France	M3.5	120 km
Sep 17, 1994	33 km NE of Plouézec, France	M3.4	62 km
Jun 22, 1997	13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.4	47 km
Feb 9, 2005	2 km N of Plouay, France	M3.4	138 km
May 2, 1990	2 km SSE of Arzon, France	M3.4	149 km
Dec 7, 1998	0 km SE of Cherrueix, France	M3.4	14 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	44°F (7°C)	3.2 in
February	44°F (7°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
March	47°F (8°C)	2.3 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.0 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.2 in
June	61°F (16°C)	1.8 in
July	64°F (18°C)	1.7 in
August	65°F (18°C)	1.6 in	Warmest, Driest
September	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in
November	49°F (9°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
December	45°F (7°C)	3.3 in

Cancale has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (1.6").

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